Geochemistry Sample Preparer | Training Provided | Rotating Shifts

ALS Limited; Orange City Council; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full training provided

Job summary

ALS Limited in Orange, NSW, is seeking multiple casual Sample Preparers to join a fast-paced geochemistry lab environment. You will prepare samples for testing, operate crushing and pulverizing equipment, and ensure accurate labeling and tracking in the Gems system.

Role requires physical fitness, reliability, and the ability to work full-time on rotating rosters. Full training is provided, with opportunities for multi-skilling within the department.

Qualifications

• Must be available to work full time hours and full rotating rosters.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Be reliable, physically fit and prepared to carry out repetitive manual handling tasks.
• This is a residential role in Orange NSW with current Australian work rights.

Responsibilities

• Operate sample preparation equipment as per procedures (QWIs).
• Sort received samples and note discrepancies on the sorting sheet.
• Apply barcode labels to samples and capture weights in the Gems interface.
• Transfer scanned samples to drying racks and prepare for drying.
• Crush, riffle, split and sieve samples to meet end-product specs.
• Operate pulverizing mills to achieve required end-product specification.
• Inform supervisor of any issues (e.g., wet samples, machinery breakdowns).
• Maintain machinery and clean work areas as directed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Physical fitness

Team player

Follow procedures

Tools

Gems interface

Job description

ALS Limited in Orange, NSW, is seeking multiple casual Sample Preparers to join a fast-paced geochemistry lab environment. You will prepare samples for testing, operate crushing and pulverizing equipment, and ensure accurate labeling and tracking in the Gems system.

Role requires physical fitness, reliability, and the ability to work full-time on rotating rosters. Full training is provided, with opportunities for multi-skilling within the department.