Laboratory Technician (Soil Prep)

LabRulez; Gold Coast City; Remote; AUD 34.000 - 41.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

ALS Environmental is seeking a casual Laboratory Technician for Soil Prep based in Yatala. You will prepare soil samples, maintain traceability, prevent cross-contamination, and store samples according to lab retention rules.

The role supports asbestos analysis and requires strict adherence to procedures and safety standards. The successful candidate will work within a supportive team, maintain accuracy under pressure, and contribute to timely results.

Qualifikationen

• Attention to detail and accuracy in soil sample preparation.
• Follow validated procedures and quality requirements.
• Excellent written and verbal communication essential.
• Organised with time-management and record-keeping discipline.
• Able to work both independently and with a team.
• Computer skills and accurate data entry.
• Commitment to quality, safety and continuous improvement.
• Adaptable to shift in workload and deadlines.
• Capable of building good working relationships with supervisors.

Aufgaben

• Prepare soil samples per approved procedures.
• Maintain traceability of samples during preparation.
• Prevent cross-contamination with approved cleaning methods.
• Organise and store samples per retention rules.
• Assist with compliant disposal of samples as required.

Kenntnisse

Attention to detail

Procedural accuracy

Written and verbal communication

Organisational skills

Independent worker

Team player

Data entry accuracy

Quality and safety focus

Ability to work under pressure

Jobbeschreibung

ALS is a global leader in testing, providing comprehensive testing solutions to clients in a wide range of industries around the world. Using advanced technologies and innovative methods, we help our clients leverage data-driven insights for a safer and healthier world.

Our people are the heart of our business, driving testing solutions and innovations to solve complex challenges and create lasting value for our clients. But most importantly, our people care – for each other and for the work we do. With over 20,000 team members across 70 countries, you’ll be part of a global network. Learn more about what makes our workplace great here.

At ALS, we encourage you to dream big.

When you join us, you’ll be part of a global team harnessing the power of scientific testing and data-driven insights to build a healthier future.

Laboratory Technician (Soil Prep)

About the Role:

ALS Environmental are seeking a Laboratory Technician for a casual opportunity based in Yatala.

Working within Soil Prep, the role supports laboratory operations by ensuring samples are prepared accurately, efficiently, and within agreed turnaround times. You will be responsible for receiving, preparing, processing, and maintaining soil samples for asbestos analysis in accordance with laboratory procedures, quality requirements, and health and safety standards.

This is a casual position and does not have set or guaranteed hours, and we are seeking applicants who can offer flexibility and availability based on business needs.

The Day to Day:

The successful applicants will undertake a range of duties including the following:

• Prepare soil samples in accordance with approved procedures.
• Maintain sample traceability throughout the preparation process.
• Prevent cross-contamination between samples using approved cleaning procedures.
• Organise and store samples according to laboratory retention requirements.
• Assist with sample disposal following approved procedures and regulatory requirements.

The Essentials:

The successful candidate will possess the following skills and abilities:

• Strong attention to detail with a focus on quality.
• Ability to follow documented procedures accurately.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Good organisational and time-management skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Basic computer skills and data entry accuracy.
• Commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement
• Enjoy challenges; demonstrated ability to work under pressure and to deadlines;
• Independent, but also a good team player to build strong working relationship with the team in line with other supervisor/s in respectful manner and able to work autonomously.

Working at ALS

The ALS team is a diverse and dedicated community united by our passion to make a difference in the world.

Our values are important to us, and shape how we work, how we treat each other and how we recognise excellence.

At ALS, you’ll be supported to develop new skills and reach your full potential. We invest in our people with programs and opportunities that help you build a diverse career with us.

We want everyone to have a safe, flexible and rewarding career that makes a positive impact on our people, the planet and our communities.

Everyone Matters

ALS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where the strengths and perspectives of each employee are both recognised and valued.

ALS also welcomes applications from people with all levels of ability. Reasonable adjustments to support candidates throughout the recruitment process are available upon request.

To be eligible to work at ALS you must be a Citizen or Permanent Resident of the country you are applying for, or either hold or be able to obtain, a valid working visa.