Login/Shipping Clerk

Als; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extended medical

Dental

Vision coverage

Retirement plan with company match

Life and disability insurance

Wellness programs

Job summary

ALS Environmental in Edmonton is seeking a detail-oriented sample login technician to support laboratory operations. You will receive work orders, log samples, and enter data into LIMS, while coordinating with lab staff to ensure timely processing.

This role includes shipping/receiving, bottle orders, occasional driving, and adherence to QA/QC procedures. A high school diploma and basic computer skills are required; willingness to lift up to 23 kg and work varied shifts is expected.

Qualifications

• Completion of high school diploma or equivalent.
• Basic computer skills and data entry accuracy.
• Knowledge of laboratory safety is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Receive work orders and log samples with minimal supervision.
• Enter all pertinent information into LIMS.
• Shipping and receiving duties, including bottle orders.
• Sample pickup driver on a fill-in basis.
• Follow SOPs, QA/QC, and safety policies.

Skills

English communication

Data entry

Organized

Independent worker

Client-focused

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

At ALS, we encourage you to dream big.When you join us, you’ll be part of a global team harnessing the power of scientific testing and data-driven insights to build a healthier future.Location : ALS Environmental, EdmontonReports to : Client Services ManagerAbout the PositionThe successful applicant will be responsible for all sample login activities at the laboratory, with other activities related to sample pickup and handling, including shipping/receiving and occasionally filling in as sample pickup driver. The priority for this position will be to receive and organize samples, verify client information and enter the pertinent information into the laboratory data systems and tofill and ship bottle orders to clients.Specific ResponsibilitiesFollow all health, safety and environment regulations;Receive work orders as they arrive in the laboratory with little or no supervision;Open and layout samples and paperwork to confirm all required samples have been received with little or no supervision;Enter all pertinent information into the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS);Determine when client sample processing instructions are missing, incomplete or ambiguous;Maintain close liaison with Laboratory Manager and other lab staff to ensure the smooth delivery of our services to clients;Shipping and receiving duties as required, including processing of supplies receiving;Complete bottle orders, including tracking of bottle orders to ensure timely and accurate completion;Sample pickup driver as required on a fill-in basisEnsure adherence to all procedures and policies (safety, quality, employment and technical);Transport samples into lab, some heavy lifting required (up to 23kg);Identify and resolve internal and external problems when they arise;Early morning and weekend and evening shifts may be required as needed;Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and adhere to strict QA/QC requirements;Use correct methods in accordance with the established procedures and schedules while ensuring analytical quality;Observe established safety regulations and comply with all ALS health and safety policies and procedures;Other duties as assigned.Required Knowledge, Skills & AbilitiesIntermediate English communication skills required (auditory, verbal, written, and reading);Basic user of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Outlook), with basic computer skills;Accurate and efficient data entry skills;Well organized, with the ability to meet strict deadlines;Process oriented, with the ability to critically think in ambiguous situations;Work independently and as part of a team;Strong work ethic and willingness to take on varied tasks as required;Commitment to excellence and a client-focused attitude.Required QualificationsCompletion of high school diploma or equivalent;Valid Provincial Class 5 driver’s license with clean driving history (Asset);Some experience working in a fast-paced, production, and/or preparation environment (asset);Knowledge from high school science courses and/or basic laboratory safety (asset);Experience working with chemicals or in a laboratory setting (ex. school) (asset).Physical DemandsAbility to lift up to 50 lbs./23 kg on a regular basis and carry for short distances;Manual dexterity to perform intricate and/or repetitive tasks;Ability to stand for up to a full shift;Ability to sit at a desk and do general office work, which includes periodic sedentary responsibilities;You may be exposed to unpleasant fumes;Please note that ALS operates 24/7 and will require day, afternoon, and graveyard shift work including weekends.Our Benefits Include:An estimated hourly pay of $20.74 CAD at the time of posting. Individual compensation is determined by factors such as job-related skills, relevant experience, education and/or training.Comprehensive benefit package specific to your work status (including extended medical, dental, and vision coverage, access to company perks, life and disability insurance, retirement plan with company match, employee assistance and wellness programs)Additional vacation days for years of serviceBusiness support for education or training after 9 months with the companyWorking at ALSThe ALS team is a diverse and dedicated community united by our passion to make a difference in the world.Our values are important to us, and shape how we work, how we treat each other and how we recognise excellence.At ALS, you’ll be supported to develop new skills and reach your full potential. We invest in our people with programs and opportunities that help you build a diverse career with us.We want everyone to have a safe, flexible and rewarding career that makes a positive impact on our people, the planet and our communities.Everyone MattersALS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where the strengths and perspectives of each employee are both recognised and valued.Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, colour, religion, national origin, military or veteran status, gender, age, disabilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information and any other characteristics protected by the law. We invite resumes from all interested parties, including women, First Nations, Metis and Inuit persons, members of minority groups, and persons living with disabilities.ALS also welcomes applications from people with all levels of ability. Reasonable adjustments to support candidates throughout the recruitment process are available upon request.EligibilityTo be eligible to work at ALS you must be a Citizen or Permanent Resident of the country you are applying for, or either hold or be able to obtain, a valid working visa.How to applyPlease apply on-line and provide a resume & cover letter that best demonstrate your motivation and ability to meet the requirements of this role.