AIR Group Officer

Eurofins; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Eurofins Environment Testing Australia is seeking an Air Group Officer based in Dandenong South, VIC. This full-time, permanent role focuses on sampling emissions from stationary sources, soil vapour, and workplace air, with a strong emphasis on safety and regulatory compliance.

The candidate will perform dust deposition, stack emission, and related sampling, coordinate site access, and handle data entry for reporting. Regional travel and outdoor work are expected as part of duties.

Qualifications

• Experience or knowledge of stack sampling/testing.
• Good communication and time management.
• Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships.
• Understanding and adherence to Health & Safety protocols.
• Comfortable working outdoors and in industrial settings.
• Proficient with Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Ability to work on elevated platforms and in challenging environments.
• Willingness to travel regionally/intrastate as required.
• Strong attention to detail and multi-tasking capabilities.
• Current driver’s licence.

Responsibilities

• Dust deposition, stack emission, soil gas and workplace sampling.
• Data entry for reporting samples.
• Calibration of equipment.
• Asbestos sampling according to safety standards.
• Enter sites with client inductions and complete required trainings.

Skills

Stack sampling

Communication

Teamwork

Health & safety

Word & Excel

Outdoor work

Attention to detail

Driver's license

Regional travel

Interpersonal skills

Job description

Company Description

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins works with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate. Eurofins believes it is a global leader in food, environmental, pharmaceutical and cosmetics products testing and in agroscience CRO services. It is also one of the global independent market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, CDMO, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies. In over just 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to over 62,000 staff across a network of more than 1000 independent companies in over 62 countries and operating more than 900 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 specialised clinical diagnostics testing. In 2022, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR € 6.515 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.

Eurofins Environment Testing Australia

is an Environmental testing network of fully accredited laboratories. With a staff of over 300 our laboratories are located in Sydney, Melbourne, Perth, Brisbane and with Client Service Offices located in Adelaide, Darwin, Newcastle and Wollongong. We also operate field sampling services out of Melbourne and Sydney. We specialise in all areas of Environmental analysis, including Contaminated Soil, Sludge, Sediments, Leachate, Soil Vapour, Trade Waste Effluents, Sewage Effluents, Stack Emissions, Work Place Air, Ambient Air, Dust, Drinking Water, Surface Water run off, River & Stream Monitoring, Seawater, and Groundwater.

Job Description

• Full time, permanent position based in Dandenong South, VIC,.
• Competitive remuneration dependent on candidate skills and experience.
• An extra 1.5% superannuation paid on top of National standard super rate.

The Air Group Officer is responsible for sampling of emissions from stationary sources, soil vapour including vapour intrusion, workplace air, air-borne asbestos and other duties as directed.

Key Accountabilities Include But Not Limited To

• Dust Deposition, Stack Emission, Soil Gas and Workplace sampling.
• Data entry for the reporting of samples.
• Calibration of equipment.
• Asbestos sampling according to National Occupational Health and Safety Commission.
• Undertaking necessary client requirements in order to enter their sites and conduct the required sampling - e.g., conducting online and site inductions and undertaking specific trainings.

Qualifications

To be successful in this role, the ideal candidate will obtain the following:

• Previous experience and/or knowledge of stack sampling / testing.
• Good communication & time management skills.
• Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships.
• An understanding and appreciation for Health & Safety protocols.
• Confident and comfortable in the outdoors.
• Established skills in Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Ability to work in industrial settings, including climbing to and working on elevated platforms.
• Strong initiative with the ability to work in a team environment.
• Flexibility with regional/interstate work.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to multi-task.
• Current Drivers Licence.

Additional Information

This opportunity is only open to candidates who are eligible to work in Australia/New Zealand, and already have work rights or an appropriate working visa.