Laboratory Retain Technician

Jobtailor; Louisiana (MO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a detail-oriented Laboratory Sample Technician to collect, label, and store petroleum product and chemical samples in accordance with regulatory and EHS standards. You will retrieve and prepare retain samples for testing, coordinate with laboratory staff on storage and documentation, and maintain storage areas while complying with safety protocols and lifting up to 40 pounds as needed.

Strong organizational skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team are

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in a laboratory setting is a plus.
• Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).

Responsibilities

• Collect, label, and store petroleum product and chemical samples per procedures and regulatory requirements.
• Ensure sample retention activities meet environmental, health, and safety requirements.
• Retrieve and prepare retain samples for testing or inspection.
• Coordinate with laboratory staff on proper sample storage and documentation.
• Adhere to safety protocols and regulations.
• Maintain sample retain storage areas and ensure adequate supplies.
• Pick up samples from local offices as needed.
• Perform other job duties as defined.

Skills

Sample collection

Laboratory experience

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork / collaboration

Independent work

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

• Collect, label, and store petroleum product and chemical samples according to established procedures and regulatory requirements
• Ensure sample retention activities meet environmental, health, and safety (EHS) requirements
• Retrieve and prepare retain samples for testing or inspection
• Coordinate with laboratory staff on proper sample storage and documentation
• Adhere to safety protocols and regulations
• Maintain sample retain storage areas and ensure adequate supplies
• Pick up samples from local offices as needed
• Perform other job duties as defined

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Previous experience in a laboratory setting, a plus
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to stand and walk for prolonged periods
• Ability to lift and carry up to 40 pounds
• Ability to work in varying environmental conditions, including exposure to chemicals and laboratory hazards
• Good vision required to read and label sample containers and interpret documentation clearly

Core Competencies

Demonstrates proficiency in sample collection, labeling, and storage in compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulations. Exhibits strong organizational skills and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team in a laboratory environment.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Sample Collection
• Laboratory Experience
• Microsoft Office Suite Proficiency
• Organizational Skills
• EHS Compliance

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Sample Labeling
• Sample Storage
• Documentation
• Chemical Handling
• Sample Preparation

Soft Skills

• Attention to Detail
• Team Collaboration
• Independence

Industry Keywords

• Environmental Health and Safety
• Laboratory Protocols
• Sample Retention
• Chemical Exposure

Tools & Technologies

• Microsoft Word
• Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft Outlook