Bottle Preparation Technician

Claire Plais - Domitille Vielle; Calgary; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Bottle Preparation Technician to join their dynamic team in Calgary. This role is crucial in ensuring that bottles are accurately sorted and prepared for client use in sample collection. You will thrive in a fast-paced laboratory environment, demonstrating your attention to detail and strong communication skills. If you are an energetic individual who enjoys working independently and as part of a team, and you are keen to contribute to a culture of excellence, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a company that values teamwork and innovation, and make a meaningful impact in your role.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required, lab experience is an asset.
• Strong attention to detail and communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Ensure bottles are sorted, labelled, and treated correctly for sample collection.
• Pack bottles safely and maintain cleanliness in the prep area.
• Follow SOPs and Quality Control procedures diligently.

Skills

Attention to detail

Strong communication skills

Ability to lift up to 40 lbs

Strong computer skills

Ability to work independently

Positive attitude

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

Do you believe in the power of teamwork and sharing ideas? Do you take pride in delivering exceptional quality and service with everything you do? Do you seek out ideas for improving the status quo?

If you want to make a difference and love being surrounded by the best and the brightest minds, Bureau Veritas Canada might be the place for you!

Core Values:

• Trusted
• Responsible
• Ambitious & Humble
• Open & Inclusive

If these values resonate with you, Bureau Veritas is looking for a

Job Title: Bottle Preparation Technician

Reports to: Laboratory Supervisor / Sample Support Supervisor / Customer Service Supervisor

Department: Customer Service/Bottle Preparation Section

Location: Calgary, A.B.

Fixed Term: Contract until November, 2025

Basic Purpose:

Ensure bottles are correctly sorted, labelled and treated with appropriate preservatives for client use in sample collection.

Key Accountability/Responsibilities:

• Label and/or dispense acid in bottles, when necessary, as per safety standards.
• Check the accuracy of bottles sorted to the bottle order.
• Pack bottles in coolers, ensuring sufficient packing materials and ice packs are provided as per Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) Regulations.
• Ensure the bottle order paperwork is included in the cooler.
• Seal cooler with packaging tape and ensure it is safe for transport.
• Place all shipping labels on coolers as per TDG requirements.
• Separate all coolers as per delivery requirements.
• Ensure all coolers are clean and in good condition.
• Maintain bottle prep area in a clean, safe and organized manner.
• Follow all procedures of the Bottle Preparation SOPs and Quality Control.
• Be proactive in the identification of problems, areas of opportunity and inform the appropriate person to act upon accordingly.
• All other responsibilities as assigned.

Skills and Knowledge:

• High School Diploma.
• Experience in a laboratory environment an asset.
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills (both written and verbal).
• Strong computer skills (Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook etc.).
• Ability to work independently as well as engage others when required in escalation of concerns to meet the client needs or to best manage client disappointments.
• Energetic and keen with a positive attitude who thrives in a fast-paced environment where multi-tasking, prioritizing and adapting to changes are required.

Working Conditions:

• High level of work production in fast-paced lab environment.
• Flexible working hours, overtime and shift work.
• Changing priorities and balancing workload to meet tight deadlines.
• Some lifting and carrying (up to 40 lbs) and may involve long periods of standing.
• Hazardous materials are handled using established safety procedures and appropriate equipment.

The salary range for this role is $18.00.