Environmental Lab Technician - Entry Level

Sgs; Lakefield; On-site; CAD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Job summary

SGS, a leading testing, inspection and certification company, is seeking an entry-level Laboratory Assistant in Lakefield, Ontario. The role involves sample reception, preparation, and LIMS entry with rotating day/evening shifts and some weekends.

Training provided with no relocation support for candidates in the Peterborough/Lakefield area. Responsibilities include ensuring accurate data entry in LIMS, maintaining equipment calibrations, and adhering to health and safety policies.

Qualifications

• A minimum of a high school diploma (or equivalent) is required.
• A post-secondary education (degree and/or diploma) in a Science related program (Chemistry, Biochemistry, Environmental Science) is a strong asset.

Responsibilities

• Receive and identify samples, prep and perform dilutions and run analytical batches.
• Log samples into LIMS accurately and promptly.
• Catalog and store samples for easy retrieval.
• Assist lab staff in locating or disposing of samples and returning to clients.

Skills

LIMS proficiency

Attention to detail

Data entry

Time management

MS Office

Lab safety

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Science-related post-secondary education (asset)

Tools

LIMS

Job description

SGS, a leading testing, inspection and certification company, is seeking an entry-level Laboratory Assistant in Lakefield, Ontario. The role involves sample reception, preparation, and LIMS entry with rotating day/evening shifts and some weekends.

Training provided with no relocation support for candidates in the Peterborough/Lakefield area. Responsibilities include ensuring accurate data entry in LIMS, maintaining equipment calibrations, and adhering to health and safety policies.