Laboratory Analyst I

Bureau Veritas North America; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading laboratory services provider in Burnaby, BC is seeking a Laboratory Analyst I to produce high-quality analytical data and perform various laboratory tasks. This entry-level position emphasizes teamwork, safety, and quality assurance. The ideal candidate will possess a B.Sc. or equivalent experience and skills in problem-solving and communication. Competitive salary and benefits offered, along with opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Health & Dental

Life Insurance

STD & LTD

RRSP match

EAP

Professional Development

Qualifications

• Knowledge of sample handling, quality assurance, and safety practices.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Flexible and willing to adapt to fast-paced environments.

Responsibilities

• Produce high quality defensible analytical data, safely and on time.
• Perform sample preparation and procedures prior to analysis.
• Operate and maintain laboratory instruments and equipment.

Skills

Manual dexterity

Problem solving skills

Communication skills

Detail-oriented

Computer skills

Education

B.Sc. or equivalent experience

Job description

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Job Title : Laboratory Analyst I

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!

Here are our Core Values :

Trusted, Responsible, Ambitious & Humble, Open & Inclusive

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

Job Title : Analyst 1

Reports to : Laboratory Manager / Laboratory Supervisor

Department : Inorganics

Location : Burnaby, B.C.

Full time

Basic Purpose :

• Results oriented to produce high quality defensible analytical data, safely and on time by following applicable Standard Operating Procedures.
• Perform analyses and complex sample preparation proficiently.
• Gain full knowledge with respect to performing analytical procedures and related quality control techniques.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Review LIMS summary reports to plan and organize daily work.
• Follow Standard Operating Procedure (SOP’s) when conducting work :
• Perform sample preparation and procedures prior to analysis.
• Perform some basic testing procedures.
• Perform basic instrument maintenance, repair, troubleshooting, and diagnostics.
• Identify non-routine samples and seek guidance on procedures for handling.
• Prepare standards and reagents and monitor supplies.
• Ensure high accuracy in sample preparation and analysis.
• Operate and maintain laboratory instruments and equipment.
• Assess and correct problems according to SOP and ISO 17025 standards.
• Meet quality and turnaround time (TAT) specifications.
• Document deviations and report to the Supervisor.
• Employ proper laboratory techniques to prevent mislabeling and cross contamination.
• Participate in lab and safety meetings, audits, and maintain training records.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills and Competencies :

• B.Sc. or equivalent experience.
• Knowledge of sample handling, quality assurance, and safety practices.
• Manual dexterity, record keeping, problem solving skills.
• Flexible, detail-oriented, good communication, and computer skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.

Physical and Environmental Conditions :

• Fast-paced environment, repetitive tasks, patience required.
• Flexible hours, overtime, shift work.
• Long periods of standing, lifting up to 40 lbs.
• Handling hazardous materials with safety precautions.

Benefits :

• Health & Dental, Life Insurance, STD & LTD, RRSP match, EAP, Professional Development.

Salary range: $24.00 – $25.00/hour, depending on location and experience.

Seniority level: Entry level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Research, Analyst, IT

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