Lab Assistant (Seasonal) - Minneapolis, MN

Davita Inc.; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Lab Assistant for seasonal work in Minneapolis. The role involves supporting laboratory operations by maintaining supplies, assisting with compliance, and contributing to team efforts. Applicants should have a high school diploma and customer service experience is preferred.

Benefits

Traditional and ROTH 401k with company match

Qualifications

• Education and experience in related work preferred.
• Continued employment contingent upon required licenses.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and stock lab supplies and tools.
• Clean laboratory glassware and ensure compliance.
• Assist with transporting and delivering samples.

Skills

Customer service principles

Safe driving principles

Computer applications

Effective communication methods

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Lab Assistant (Seasonal)

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Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

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About Us

Pace Analytical Services

Pace makes the world a safer, healthier place. Committed to advancing the science of businesses, industries, consulting firms, government agencies, and others, Pace offers local-level service backed by a national laboratory network. Through in-lab and emergency onsite services, Pace ensures our air, water, soil, and more are safe.

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Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Job Description

Lab Assistant

SUMMARY:

Responsible for providing supportive activities in the operation of the lab, samples and related daily maintenance.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Maintains and stocks supplies, tools, and related items.


• Cleans laboratory glassware according to GLP methods; picks up, transports and delivers glassware to required location(s) keeping wash and storage area clean and organized.


• Assists with ensuring compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations; receives guidance and direction or escalates when required.


• May pick up, transports and delivers samples, documents, materials and other items as needed.


• Assists with reviewing, completing and processing documents, databases, and related materials and information for sample pick up, transport and delivery.


• Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the department's service to its customers by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a work team.


• Promotes and supports the overall mission of Pace Analytical by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with customers and staff; acts in a manner that promotes a harmonious and effective workplace environment.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education and Experience:

High school diploma or equivalent; experience in related work is preferred; OR an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

Required Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations:

Continued employment is contingent upon all required licenses and certificates being maintained in active status without suspension or revocation.

• May require a Valid Driver's License.

Required Knowledge and Skills

Required Knowledge:

• Customer service principles and practices.


• Safe driving principles and practices.


• Ability to learn applicable organizational policies and procedures.


• Computer applications and systems related to the work.


• Principles and practices to serving as an effective project team member.


• Methods to communicate with staff, coworkers, and customers to ensure safe, effective and appropriate operations.


• Correct business English, including spelling, grammar and punctuation.

Required Skills:

• Safely operating a motor vehicle.


• Providing customer service.


• Operating in a both a team and individual contributor environment.


• Maintaining databases, forms, documents and related informati0n.

• Using tact, discretion and prudence in working with those contacted in the course of the work.


• Performing effective oral presentations to groups and peers and the department.


• Contributing effectively to the accomplishment of team or work unit goals, objectives and activities.


• Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with a variety of individuals contacted in the course of the work.

Additional Information

Benefits

Pace offers a traditional and ROTH 401k with a company match.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Pace provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, creed, color, religion, genetics, protected veteran status, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Work Schedule

Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Pay Range

Compensation: $17.00 per hour