Sample Processing Clerk / Lab Technician - Pittsburgh, PA

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Pittsburgh (Allegheny County)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 56,000

Full time

11 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) match

Vacation / PTO

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Intertek is seeking a Sample Processing Clerk / Lab Technician to support daily lab operations in Pittsburgh, PA. You will receive, log, and process environmental samples, maintain records in LIMS, and assist with reporting and data entry.

The role is on-site Monday–Friday, with benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, tuition reimbursement, and more. Minimum education is High School/GED; one year of lab experience preferred; strong computer skills and attention to detail are

Qualifications

Minimum education required is High School/GED; Bachelor's degree preferred.
Experience with laboratory information management systems (LIMS) and data entry.
Strong computer skills and ability to learn laboratory software quickly.

Responsibilities

Sample and quality control preparation for analysis.
Receive and log environmental samples into LIMS.
Maintain accurate electronic records for traceability.
Prepare, review, and issue reports.
Enter and verify data in laboratory databases and MS Office.
Greet clients and assist with sample submissions.
Respond to inquiries by phone or email and direct to staff.
Assist with inventory, supplies, and lab organization.
Support continuous improvement of procedures.

Skills

Attention to detail

Data entry

MS Office

Communication

Organization

Education

High School/GED

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

LIMS

Job description

Job Description

ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.

Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world’s top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking a Sample Processing Clerk / Lab Technician to join our National IH Laboratory team in Pittsburgh, PA. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in environmental consulting.

Intertek's Building and Construction division is a suite of Intertek brands that are industry leaders across multiple architecture, engineering and construction disciplines, developing the most innovative product and project solutions. Intertek's project-related assurance, testing, inspection and consulting services are the risk management and quality assurance partner you need to ensure the reliability, safety and performance of your new developments, existing assets and facilities.

Professional Service Industries, Inc. (Intertek-PSI) is a leading US based provider of construction assurance, testing and inspection in civil and commercial construction. Our broad service offering includes construction materials testing, geotechnical services, environmental engineering, industrial hygiene, and specialty testing.

What are we looking for?

The Sample Processing Clerk / Lab Technician supports daily laboratory operations by receiving, logging, and processing environmental samples, maintaining accurate records in the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS), preparing documentation, and assisting with laboratory workflow. This role requires strong attention to detail, proficiency with computer systems and data entry, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced laboratory environment.

Shift/Schedule: Monday - Friday, 9AM-5PM

Salary & Benefits Information

Individual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate including skillset, experience, qualifications, and other job-related duties.

In addition to competitive compensation packages, when working with Intertek you can expect benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, generous vacation / sick time (PTO), tuition reimbursement and more.

What You’ll Do

Sample and quality control preparation for analysis
Receive and accurately log environmental samples into the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS)
Maintain accurate electronic records and documentation to support sample traceability and quality standards
Preparation, review, and issuance of reports
Enter, review, and verify data within laboratory databases and Microsoft Office applications
Greet clients and assist with sample submissions at the laboratory
Respond to customer inquiries by phone and email or direct them to the appropriate technical staff
Assist with inventory management, laboratory supply ordering, and general laboratory organization
Support continuous improvement efforts by assisting with updates to laboratory procedures and work instructions

This position outline is a general guideline and does not represent all encompassing details. The position assumes that the incumbent has both the mental and physical requirements to carry out the above defined duties.

Auto req ID

480262BR

Minimum Education Required

High School/GED

Job_Category

Technician

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities

Minimum Requirements and Qualifications:
High School Diploma/GED
1 year+ lab experience (outside of academics)
Strong computer skills with the ability to quickly learn laboratory software and database systems
Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, and Word)
Experience entering and maintaining accurate data within electronic systems
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment with shifting priorities
Ability to plan, organize, and complete a variety of projects within established standards, objectives, and time frame

Preferred Requirements & Qualifications