Environmental Lab Analyst I - Entry-Level Testing

4p-Consulting-Inc.; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Southern Company Services is seeking an Environmental Laboratory Analyst I to support environmental testing and laboratory operations in Atlanta, GA. This entry-level position involves preparing and analyzing environmental samples, maintaining documentation, and ensuring compliance with environmental regulations.

The ideal candidate has a strong science background, attention to detail, and a commitment to laboratory safety and quality.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biology, Environmental Science, or related field (Associate degree also considered).
• Entry-level position; laboratory experience via education/internships a plus.
• Basic lab skills including pipetting, weighing, measuring volumes, and safety.

Responsibilities

• Prepare environmental samples for analysis: logging, weighing, spiking, preparation.
• Perform laboratory testing using standard analytical techniques and equipment.
• Receive, inspect, log, and process customer samples.
• Prepare sample kits and support shipping/receiving activities.
• Maintain accurate laboratory records and environmental documentation.
• Follow laboratory safety procedures and support environmental compliance initiatives.
• Assist with emergency response procedures for environmental incidents and spills.
• Collaborate with laboratory staff to ensure accurate and timely test results.

Skills

Pipetting

Weighing

Measuring volumes

Laboratory safety

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Written and verbal communication

Teamwork

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry/ Biology/ Environmental Science

Associate degree considered

Tools

Laboratory equipment operation

Job description

Southern Company Services is seeking an Environmental Laboratory Analyst I to support environmental testing and laboratory operations in Atlanta, GA. This entry-level position involves preparing and analyzing environmental samples, maintaining documentation, and ensuring compliance with environmental regulations.

The ideal candidate has a strong science background, attention to detail, and a commitment to laboratory safety and quality.