Laboratory Technician - Environmental Laboratory (High School Graduates Welcome to Apply) - Eurofins

Company: EUROFINS SCIENT.
Location: University Park
Posted on: November 19, 2021

Job Description:

In over just 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to over 55,000 staff across a network of more than 1000 independent companies in over 50 countries and operating more than 800 laboratories. Eurofins offers a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products, as well as providing innovative clinical diagnostic testing services, as one of the leading global emerging players in specialized clinical diagnostics testing. In 2020, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR --- 5.4 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years. Eurofins Test America is searching for Lab Technicians in University Park, IL. Job duties for the Lab Technician include: * Receiving and unloading incoming samples or consignments in accordance with DOT regulations and verifying receipt against Chain of Custody (COC), matching it to the corresponding quote and noting discrepancies daily. Verifying that COC's are accurate, complete, and correct and seeks resolution for those that are not. * Logging samples into Lab Management System daily to assign a lot number for tracking purposes. * Labeling samples so they may be identified by the lot number and assigning and delivering samples to appropriate labs for analysis daily. * Disposing of spent samples, waste and other potentially hazardous materials in accordance with established procedures. * Monitoring freezer and cooler temperatures daily to confirm that the readings are within SOP guidelines. * Cleaning and organizing the department daily to promote a clean, safe work environment and smoother flow of daily operations. * Maintaining and promoting safety and conducting all operations in a safe and environmentally compliant manner. * Stocking and suppling inventory daily and assisting with inventory of supplies to maintain proper quantity of materials to perform tasks appropriately. * Performing splits and composites as needed upon request. * Shipping empty coolers back to clients and other Eurofins TestAmerica labs * Conducting all client interaction in an appropriate and professional manner. * Other job duties as determined by local management. We have several shifts and work schedules available in various departments. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of University Park, IL are encouraged to apply. As a Eurofins employee, you will become part of a company that has received national recognition as a great place to work. We offer excellent full-time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, life and disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid holidays and vacation, personal days, and dental and vision options. To learn more about Eurofins, please explore our website www.eurofinsus.com Basic Minimum Qualifications: * High school diploma or equivalent * Ability to lift up to 50 lbs repeatedly * Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship Licensure/Certificate/Registration: * Additional client or location licenses or certifications may be required in order to support client and operational needs. Eurofins Environment Testing Businesses in US are routinely engaged in Federal Contracts. Federal Government vaccination mandates apply to staff working in these businesses. Successful applicants will be required to confirm vaccination status or demonstrate eligibility for medical or religious exemptions prior to commencing employment. Eurofins is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. Eurofins Environment Testing Businesses in US are routinely engaged in Federal Contracts. Federal Government vaccination mandates apply to staff working in these businesses. Successful applicants will be required to confirm vaccination status or demonstrate eligibility for medical or religious exemptions prior to commencing employment.

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