Sample Control Technician - Entry Level, No Degree Needed

Job Description
We're seeking enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Sample Control Technicians. In this role, you'll play a vital part in ensuring the smooth operation of our laboratory by managing the receipt, tracking, and shipment of samples. If you're detail-oriented, have excellent organizational skills, and a passion for contributing to scientific processes, we want to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities:
Receive and verify incoming samples, ensuring adherence to Chain of Custody (COC) and matching against corresponding documentation.
Log samples into our Lab Management System, assigning lot numbers for tracking purposes, and distribute paperwork accordingly.
Prepare sample bottle kits for client delivery and ensure compliance with established procedures, including EPA and DOT requirements.
Assist in determining the priority level and appropriate testing procedures for samples, labeling, and storing them as per documented procedures.
Perform pick-up and delivery of samples, along with additional customer service duties, driving, or courier tasks as needed to support laboratory and client requirements.
Ensure proper disposal of samples and waste in accordance with applicable procedures.
Essential Duties:
Unload incoming samples in compliance with DOT regulations, verifying against COC, and addressing any discrepancies.
Label samples for identification, assign lot numbers, and deliver them to the appropriate labs for analysis.
Prepare bottle kits and arrange shipment to clients, following established procedures.
Dispose of spent samples and hazardous materials as per protocols.
Monitor freezer and cooler temperatures daily to ensure compliance with SOP guidelines.
Maintain a clean and organized work environment to facilitate smooth operations.
Adhere to safety protocols and conduct all operations in a safe and environmentally compliant manner.
Manage inventory and assist with supply maintenance to ensure adequate stock levels.
Perform splits and composites as required.
Assist in the maintenance of walk-in coolers for efficient sample storage.
Manage the shipment of empty coolers back to clients and maintain detailed inventory records.