Field Sampling Technician

EMSL ANALYTICAL INC; Sparta Township (NJ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

401(k)

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Flexible spending account

Job summary

EMSL Analytical, Inc. in Sparta, NJ is seeking a Field Sampling Technician.

The role involves collecting environmental chemistry and bacterial samples across Northern and Central New Jersey, with duties including driving a company vehicle, maintaining logs, and ensuring safety compliance. The position requires a high school diploma, valid driver's license, ability to lift up to 50 pounds, travel across the Tri-State area, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Prior knowledge of field sampling and/or laboratory experience is preferred.
• Must be willing and able to travel via company vehicle to various client sites throughout the Tri-State Area.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Must have a valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• Must be good with directions/using GPS.
• Must be organized and able to prioritize tasks/deliveries.
• Must have excellent communication skills and a good attitude; daily interaction with clients.

Responsibilities

• Provide sample collection services to FDA Detention, Well-Water, legionella and environmental chemistry.
• Provide technical support to clients as needed.
• Complete all assigned routes.
• Furnish sample containers to clients.
• Record all data and complete sample chain of custody reports.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Attention to detail

GPS use

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

GPS navigation

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Sparta NJ - Sparta, NJ, Position Type: Full Time, Salary Range: $18.00 - $18.90Hourly, EMSL is seeking a Field Sampling Technician in Sparta, NJ. The field technician is responsible for the collection and testing of environmental chemistry and bacterial samples. This role services the Northern and Central New Jersey Region.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Provide sample collection services to various clients which includes but not limited to FDA Detention, Well-Water, legionella, and environmental chemistry
• Provide technical support to clients when needed
• Complete all assigned routes
• Furnish sample containers to various clients
• Perform miscellaneous on-site testing when required and record all data
• Adhere to the company handbook and health and safety policies
• Maintain a written log of daily activity
• Drive in a safe manor and observe all traffic laws
• Monitor and maintain proper vehicle maintenance and cleanliness
• Work during the hours assigned and work weekends and/or holidays when requested
• Observe all OSHA and client site-specific safety requirements
• Perform other duties and tasks as assigned by company including reassignment to another task or department
• Do not enter any confined space without direct approval from upper management
• Fill out and submit all required sample chain of custody and sample collection reports required in each discipline
• Must be able to lift equipment in and out of vehicle that could weigh 50 pounds or more
• Additional movement of sample between our Northern and Southern laboratories as needed

Qualifications: Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Prior knowledge of field sampling and/or laboratory experience is preferred
• Must be willing and able to travel via company vehicle to various client sites throughout the Tri-State Area
• Must have ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Must have a valid driver's license and clean driving record
• Must be good with directions/using GPS
• Must be organized and be able to prioritize tasks/deliveries
• Must have excellent communication skills and good attitude; candidate will have daily interaction with the company's clients
• Must be able to work well under pressure and meet deadline
• Must have a good understanding of client confidentiality
• Driver Abstract Check Required

It is expected that you will exercise care and good judgment while driving, and that you will comply with all state and local regulations for drivers of motor vehicles. These regulations include but are not limited to speed limits, cell phone and texting laws, traffic signs and traffic lights, maintaining a current, valid driver's license, and other rules of the road.

Available Shift

Position is full time, Tuesday to Saturday 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Training shift to start will be, Monday to Friday 10:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.

Benefits

EMSL offers full time benefits: medical, dental, 401(k), voluntary benefits, paid time off, holiday pay, flexible spending account. The pay range for this position is $18.00 to $18.90 per hour.

To find out more about EMSL Analytical, Inc. please visit our website at: www.emsl.com

EOE including Veterans and Disabled