Lab Technician: Sample Prep & Analysis

ALS; North Vancouver; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extended medical

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Company perks

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Retirement plan

Job summary

ALS is seeking a Lab Assistant to support preparation, analysis, and disposal of client samples in a regulated lab environment. You will perform weighing tasks with attention to accuracy and follow the ALS Health and Safety Program.

The role involves routine lab housekeeping, inventory tracking, and training new staff within the weighing room, while maintaining data records and reporting issues to supervisors.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 education or equivalent.
• Knowledge in general sciences or analytical chemistry an asset.
• Minimum of 3 months laboratory experience in analytical chemistry or related field an asset.

Responsibilities

• Weigh samples, scan boxes to location and return them after weighing.
• Sort and organize boxes and labels.
• Maintain cleanliness of lab wares and return to proper locations.
• Ensure balance stations are clean and ready for use.
• Report equipment and balance issues to supervisor.
• Maintain balance verification records and training of new staff.

Skills

Organized

Hand-eye coordination

Detail oriented

Team player

Time management

Basic English

MS Office

Calibration knowledge

Education

Grade 12 education or equivalent

Tools

MS Word

Excel

Outlook

Job description

ALS is seeking a Lab Assistant to support preparation, analysis, and disposal of client samples in a regulated lab environment. You will perform weighing tasks with attention to accuracy and follow the ALS Health and Safety Program.

The role involves routine lab housekeeping, inventory tracking, and training new staff within the weighing room, while maintaining data records and reporting issues to supervisors.