Sample Storage Specialist

Eurofins; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Life and disability insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Dental and vision options

Job summary

Eurofins Scientific is seeking a full-time Lab Technician for the first shift (Sun–Thu, 7:00 am–3:30 pm) to interpret and enter client samples into the computer system, manage large projects, and serve as the information contact at receipt of samples.

The role requires a High School Diploma, ability to lift up to 50 lbs, strong English communication, and data entry skills. Ideal candidates have 1+ year of lab experience and good organizational abilities.

Qualifications

• Must have a High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Strong data entry skills and computer literacy.
• Professional working proficiency in English.

Responsibilities

• Interprets and enters client samples into the computer system.
• Manages large projects and maintains client files.
• Delivers rush samples to appropriate technical centers.
• Provides training assistance within the department to staff.
• Reads and carries out standard operating procedures and safety rules.

Skills

Data entry

English proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Interpreting and entering client samples into computer system; managing large projects; maintaining client files; delivering rush samples; serving as information contact at receipt of samples in an efficient and detailed manner with a high degree of quality

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Applies GMP/GLP in all areas of responsibility, as appropriate
• Demonstrates and promotes the company vision
• Regular attendance and punctuality
• Moderate sample interpretation of clients' analytical requirements and data entry into computer system by keeping up-to-date with technical center requirements
• Project management of client projects; liaison between project manager and Sample Registration
• Delivery of rush samples to appropriate technical centers
• Maintain client files containing quotes, purchase orders, bottle orders, and incoming sample activity records
• Handling of incoming informational calls into department
• Read, understand, and carry out standard operating procedures; follow all safety precautions and procedures
• Unpack sample kits and coolers received at lab
• Provide training assistance within department to new and/or current employees
• Assist as needed throughout the department (labeling samples, filing paperwork, etc
• Conducts all activities in a safe and efficient manner
• Performs other duties as assigned

Role is full time, 1st shift: Sun-Thurs, 7am - 3:30pm. Training will be M-F 1st shift, 8am-4:30pm.

Basic Minimum Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. frequently
• Computer skills, including data entry
• Professional working proficiency in English is a requirement, including the ability to read, write and speak in English.
• Authorization to work in the United States without restriction or Sponsorship

Ideal Candidates

• 1+ years of related laboratory experience
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
• Strong organizational skills and detail orientation
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to stay productive during times of high volumes of incoming samples
• Able to retain large amounts of information

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic, and labelling is accurate.

Eurofins is dedicated to delivering testing services that contribute to the health and safety of society and the planet, and to its corporate responsibility to protect the environment and ensure diversity, equity, and inclusion across the entire network of Eurofins companies.

We support your development!

Eurofins companies are committed to supporting your career development. We embrace diversity!

Eurofins network of companies believe in strength and innovation through diversity, being an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We prohibit discrimination against employees or applications based on gender identity and/or expression, race, nationality, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, and everything else that makes employees of Eurofins companies unique.

Sustainability matters to us!

At Eurofins, we believe sustainability is at the heart of everything we do.

Guided by our vision to be the Global Leader in "Testing for Life," our mission to contribute to a healthier and safer world, and our core values, we are building a strong foundation for Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives.

Eurofins' commitment to sustainability begins within our own companies through a shared responsibility to people and the planet.

With climate change posing an imminent threat, Eurofins and its many companies recognize their duty to proactively reduce or offset the environmental impact of essential operations while also helping our clients do the same-serving as a true ESG Enabler.

Please note - Eurofins Environment Testing (USA) provides a compensation range for informational purposes, the actual base salary may vary based upon, but not limited to, relevant experience and skill set, base salary of internal peers, business sector, and geographic location. As a Eurofins employee, you will become part of a company that has received national recognition as a great place to work. We offer excellent full-time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, life and disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid holidays, paid time off, and dental and vision options.

The benefits package offered will vary based on the employee's full-time or part-time regular status.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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