Laboratory Assistant — Lab Prep, Supplies & Safety

SGS North America Inc.; Wilmington (NC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

SGS North America Inc. is seeking a Laboratory Assistant in Wilmington, NC. The role supports Lab Technicians and Lab Analysts, following SGS SOPs to ensure quality and safety. You will work both independently and as part of a team to complete tasks on time while maintaining a safe laboratory environment.

The position requires a high school diploma, proficiency in English, and basic math and computer skills. A 25 lb lift capability is expected as part of daily duties.

Qualifications

• Requires a High school diploma; HS diploma preferred with 1-2 years general work experience.
• Proficient English language skills required.
• Basic reasoning and mathematical skills required.
• Basic computer skills required.

Responsibilities

• Signs out supplies from supply room.
• Maintains adequate supplies of accessories, consumables, chemicals, etc., in each lab.
• Disposes of samples after retention period.
• Documents in LIMS and disposes of expired/depleted chemicals.
• Assembles non-treated in-house media.
• Decontaminates/cleans laboratory glassware, containers, accessories, etc., following SOPs.
• Performs administrative tasks as needed.
• Adheres to internal standards, policies, and procedures.
• Performs other duties as required.

Skills

English proficiency

Basic reasoning

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma

Tools

LIMS

Job description

SGS North America Inc. is seeking a Laboratory Assistant in Wilmington, NC. The role supports Lab Technicians and Lab Analysts, following SGS SOPs to ensure quality and safety. You will work both independently and as part of a team to complete tasks on time while maintaining a safe laboratory environment.

The position requires a high school diploma, proficiency in English, and basic math and computer skills. A 25 lb lift capability is expected as part of daily duties.