Laboratory Bottle Preparation Technician / Backup Driver

SGS; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Laboratory Bottle Preparation Technician who will play a crucial role in sample preparation and delivery within the Greater Toronto Area. In this entry-level position, you will ensure that samples are accurately logged and stored, assist laboratory personnel, and maintain compliance with health and safety protocols. This role offers a unique opportunity to join a leading testing and inspection company, where you can grow your skills and contribute to a safer, interconnected world. If you are detail-oriented and thrive in a collaborative environment, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Must be comfortable with numerals to monitor data on a computer screen.
• Ability to read, understand, and follow work instructions accurately.

Responsibilities

• Receive, identify, and prepare samples for testing.
• Drive SGS Van to deliver samples within the GTA area.
• Maintain a clean working environment and follow safety protocols.

Skills

Good hand/eye coordination

Verbal and written communication skills

Time management skills

Ability to work under pressure

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

Laboratory Bottle Preparation Technician / Backup Driver

Laboratory Bottle Preparation Technician / Backup Driver

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• Please note this is a pipeline position with an expected hire date of August 2025
  
  

Company Description

• Please note this is a pipeline position with an expected hire date of August 2025
  
  

We are SGS – the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 99,600 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world.

Job Description

• Duties may include: sample reception, sample identification, sample preparation, sample dilutions.
• As required drive SGS Van to deliver samples within the GTA area.
• Ensure samples are logged into LIMS accurately and in a quick manner.
• Ensure samples are cataloged and stored in an efficient and easily retrievable manner.
• Assists laboratory personnel in locating and retrieving of samples and also responsible for sample disposal or returning samples to clients.
• Monitor Equipment maintenance & laboratory supplies.
• Follow all company health, safety and environmental policies.
• Maintains a clean working environment.
• Follow all Quality system protocols, report discrepancies to the Supervisor.
• May be asked to work in other areas of the Environmental Services laboratory sections.
• May be assigned and coordinate special or ad hoc projects as needed.
  
  

Qualifications

• A minimum of a high school diploma (or equivalent) is required.
• No Experience required
• Good hand/eye coordination when handling samples & lab equipment
• Must be comfortable with numerals in order to monitor data on a computer screen.
• Must be able to read, understand and follow work instructions in a safe, accurate and timely manner.
• Able to work well under pressure during high (peak) workloads and balancing conflicting demands of high volume versus the quality of results.
• Proficiency in using various types of computer software would be an asset. (Word, Excel. PowerPoint & Outlook).
• Verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work well with others & independently.
• Proven time management skills and a strong attention to detail.
• Extended hours and shift work may be required from time to time.
• Travel to other SGS locations or client location may be required from time to time.
• Ensures full compliance with the company’s Health & Safety, Code of Integrity, and Professional Conduct policies.
  
  

Additional Information

SGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression and Indigenous status, or any other characteristics protected by law.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required.

This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts the company's rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

Accommodations are available on request for qualified candidates during each stage of the recruitment process.

Please note that candidates applying for Canadian job openings should be authorized to work in Canada.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

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