Sample Receiving & Lab Data Entry Specialist

Socket.dev; Carrollton (TX); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Certified Group is a leading provider of analytical and testing services, supporting food, beverage, cosmetics, OTC, and related industries. This role focuses on processing customer samples, ensuring protocols are followed for receipt and handling, and notifying customers of issues related to their submissions.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, basic lab knowledge, and preferred experience in a commercial food-testing lab.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 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, log analyses, and manage samples in a LIMS.
• 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 processes and procedures in FSNS policies and customer requirements.
• Maintain laboratory conditions including equipment, supplies, and accurate records.

Skills

Laboratory basics

Lab practices training

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Equivalency (education/experience)

Job description

Certified Group is a leading provider of analytical and testing services, supporting food, beverage, cosmetics, OTC, and related industries. This role focuses on processing customer samples, ensuring protocols are followed for receipt and handling, and notifying customers of issues related to their submissions.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, basic lab knowledge, and preferred experience in a commercial food-testing lab.