Supervisor, Lab Petroleum

Intertek•St. Rose, LA

2h•Onsite

About The Position

Intertek, a Nationally Recognized Testing Lab (NRTL) and leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world’s leading brands and companies, is actively seeking a Petroleum Lab Supervisor to join our Caleb Brett team in Saint Rose, LA. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in the petroleum testing industry. Intertek Caleb Brett provides specialized Cargo inspection and analytical assessment services to the oil and gas, chemical and other commodities markets. With a global network of laboratories, 24/7 availability, and more than 130 years of exceptional customer service, our customers receive independent inspection and testing with industry-leading customer service. Intertek / Caleb Brett is continually innovating and evolving to reduce risk for consumers, brands and organizations in every sector and industry around the world. We go beyond Testing, Inspection and Certification of products: we are a Total Quality Assurance Provider to industries worldwide. Our Purpose: Bringing quality, safety, and sustainability to life.

Requirements

A minimum of two years of direct Laboratory analysis experience, with documented team lead or past supervisory experience, is required
Must demonstrate ability to multi-task in high production environment and lead the staff in a positive manner to promote efficiency and production
Must possess good math and observation skills
Must demonstrate proficiency using LIMS applications and established chemistry lab processes
Must demonstrate excellent team communication, coordination and cooperation. Must be able to lead staff in a professional manner
Must demonstrate ability to follow standard and non-standard procedures
Must demonstrate ability to utilize non-complex and complex instrumentation
Must be able to work overtime as business needs dictate
Ability to regularly lift/carry up to 44 pounds
Ability to occasionally lift/carry up to 49 pounds
Ability to stand for prolonged periods of time
Comfortable with exposure to various chemicals in a controlled setting

Nice To Haves

Prefer proficiency with Microsoft Office software, including Microsoft Word and Excel
Bachelor's Degree preffered, ideally in a field of science
Past work experience may be considered in lieu of a Bachelor's Degree if direct/applicable to same industry
Petroleum industry laboratory analysis experience specifically preferred

Responsibilities

Performs numerous chemical and physical tests based on American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) methods or accepted industry standards in multiple test areas
Assist with equipment calibration, maintenance and basic troubleshooting
Cleans glassware and test equipment
Assists with preparing reagents as needed
Records data on appropriate data sheets and reports data to LIMS system
Responsible for maintaining quality records, control charts, and lab supply inventories
Responsible for complying with safety, quality and housekeeping requirements
The Supervisor will provide direct main laboratory floor production to best meet client demands
When needed the supervisor will also offer analytical support using ATSM, UOP, IP, ISO EN, and other organization published methods
The position is a rotating shift with day and night responsibilities in a lab that runs 24/7/365
Safety, Quality, and rapid turnaround of tests to meet client expectations is required
Work in a team environment