Laboratory Technician- 1st shift

ZipRecruiter; Lancaster; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international life sciences company is seeking a dedicated laboratory technician to support various lab operations. The role involves performing tasks such as sample preparation, equipment maintenance, and ensuring laboratory cleanliness. Ideal candidates will possess strong organizational and communication skills, and a high school diploma. This full-time position offers comprehensive benefits and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Life insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Qualifications

• Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Perform miscellaneous tasks in the lab including cleaning and sample management.
• Prepare samples for analysis and monitor instrumentation.
• Support daily laboratory operations through organizational tasks.

Skills

Communication

Organizational Skills

Attention to Detail

Adaptability

Self-Motivation

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a wide range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier, and more sustainable. Our laboratories work with major companies to ensure product safety, authenticity, and accurate labelling.

The Eurofins network is a global leader in food, environmental, pharmaceutical, and cosmetic testing, as well as in genomics, pharmacology, forensics, and clinical diagnostics. With over 30 years of growth, Eurofins has expanded from a single laboratory in Nantes, France, to 58,000 staff across 900 laboratories in more than 54 countries, offering over 200,000 analytical methods.

In 2024, Eurofins generated EUR €6.515 billion in revenue and has been a top-performing stock in Europe for the past 20 years.

Job Description

1. Perform miscellaneous tasks in the lab, including cleaning, supply organization, sample management, and disposal.
2. Learn to perform monthly maintenance on laboratory equipment.
3. Prepare samples for analysis, monitor instrumentation with minimal supervision, and ensure equipment is cleaned and stored properly after use.
4. Assist with inventory management.
5. Support daily laboratory operations through organizational tasks.
6. Maintain laboratory cleanliness and equipment.
7. Document work clearly, work efficiently, and ensure accuracy.
8. Participate in special projects as directed.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate would possess:

• Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication skills (oral and written) and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and in a team, with self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude.
• Ability to learn new techniques, multitask, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with policies.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma.
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship.

Additional Information

Position is full-time, Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm. Candidates living within a commutable distance of Lancaster, PA are encouraged to apply.

• Benefits include comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid vacation and holidays.

Eurofins USA BioPharma Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer, supporting Disabled and Veteran applicants.