Lab Sample Prep & Data Entry Specialist

Certified Group; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Certified Group is seeking a detail-driven individual to process customer samples, ensuring protocols are followed from receipt to handling. You will notify clients of issues related to samples submitted for testing and work within a LIMS environment on Windows workstations to manage analyses and temperatures.

Responsibilities include preparing samples, entering data, logging analyses, and maintaining precise records while complying with FSNS procedures and safety standards in a fast-paced lab

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of concepts and practices of a testing laboratory.
• Training in general laboratory practices preferred.
• One or more years of experience in a commercial food-testing laboratory preferred.
• Or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Receive, prepare, and set-up samples for analysis
• Enter data, choose analyses, log and approve samples using a LIMS database on a Windows computer workstation
• Process and maintain client samples at correct temperatures
• Segregate samples according to FSNS procedures
• Assist with shipping of customer supplies including return coolers to customers
• Communicate with clients for clarification on orders as needed
• Follow assigned series of processes, procedures and/or techniques in accordance with FSNS policies/procedures and customer requirements
• Maintain laboratory conditions including equipment, supplies, quality assurance programs and accurate records throughout all procedures
• Perform all activities in a neat, safe, hygienic, and efficient manner
• Share information in an open, timely manner, maintaining customer satisfaction
• Assisting with managing priorities and schedule such that individual goals as well as team goals are achieved with encouraged participation in the Food Safety Net Services Team
• Responsible for the safety of oneself and others working within their area
• Responsible for the completion of required training

Skills

Basic lab knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Certified Group is seeking a detail-driven individual to process customer samples, ensuring protocols are followed from receipt to handling. You will notify clients of issues related to samples submitted for testing and work within a LIMS environment on Windows workstations to manage analyses and temperatures.

Responsibilities include preparing samples, entering data, logging analyses, and maintaining precise records while complying with FSNS procedures and safety standards in a fast-paced lab