Laboratory Analyst I

Socket.dev; South Carolina; On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Socket.dev, located in South Carolina, seeks a laboratory technician to support wastewater and environmental testing operations. You will prepare samples, assist in testing, maintain bench sheets and LIMS, and help ensure compliance with standards.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, at least one year of lab experience, and a valid driver’s license; on-site duties include safety-focused teamwork and ongoing training opportunities.

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid state driver’s license.
• Requires a high school diploma, GED or specialized vocational training.
• Requires a minimum of one (1) year lab experience in wastewater or environmental laboratory operations.

Responsibilities

• Receives and prepares samples; sets up supplies and equipment needed for daily activities; assist in preparation of chemical reagents for testing.
• Supports laboratory testing on water, wastewater, solids and biosolids to ensure adherence to legal standards and certification criteria.
• Maintains and updates applicable documentation and database including bench sheets, quality control, LIMS, etc.
• Completes cross-training in areas of laboratory analysis as needed.
• Helps to maintain working inventory of all chemicals and related supplies for assigned tasks.
• Performs all duties in accordance with agency policies, procedures, and safety guidelines.
• Performs general clerical work as required, including but not limited to preparing reports and records, completing forms, entering, and retrieving computer data, preparing spreadsheets, etc.
• Attends meetings, training, seminars, conferences, etc., as appropriate to enhance job knowledge and skills.

Skills

Driving license

Education

High school diploma/GED or vocational training

Job description

The tasks listed below are those that represent the majority of the time spent working in this position. Management may assign additional tasks related to the type of work of the position as necessary.

• Receives and prepares samples; sets up supplies and equipment needed for daily activities; assist in preparation of chemical reagents for testing.
• Supports laboratory testing on water, wastewater, solids and biosolids to ensure adherence to legal standards and certification criteria.
• Maintains and updates applicable documentation and database including bench sheets, quality control, LIMS, etc.
• Completes cross-training in areas of laboratory analysis as needed.
• Helps to maintain working inventory of all chemicals and related supplies for assigned tasks.
• Performs all duties in accordance with agency policies, procedures, and safety guidelines.
• Performs general clerical work as required, including but not limited to preparing reports and records, completing forms, entering, and retrieving computer data, preparing spreadsheets, etc.
• Attends meetings, training, seminars, conferences, etc., as appropriate to enhance job knowledge and skills.

Essential Skills & Experience:

• Must possess a valid state driver’s license.
• Requires a high school diploma, GED or specialized vocational training.
• Requires a minimum of one (1) year lab experience in wastewater or environmental laboratory operations.

Posting Statement

ReWa is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affiliated Action Employers. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package.