Sample Receiving Lab Technician

Viridien; Village of Elmsford, Northern (NY, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Comprehensive health insurance

Health savings account (HSA)

Paid time off (PTO)

Professional development assistance

Employee referral program

Job summary

Geocomp, Inc. is seeking a Sample Receiving Laboratory Assistant for its GeoTesting Express in Elmsford, NY. You will support receipt, documentation, organization, and coordination of laboratory samples and testing activities in a collaborative lab environment.

The role offers hands-on experience with automated testing equipment, strong team support, and opportunities for professional growth within a safety-focused culture.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (preferred).
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools (Outlook, Excel, Word).
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with clients regarding their testing program.
• Label and barcode samples.
• Deliver rush samples to appropriate technicians.
• Relay pertinent information to technicians regarding testing programs.
• Coordinate with lab managers when necessary.
• Retrieve shipped samples from delivery and client drop offs.
• Production testing (as needed).
• Coordinate pickups/shipments to subcontractor labs.
• Sample login and sample management tasks as described.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Organizational skills

Time management

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

## Sample Receiving Lab TechnicianApply: On-site: New York, United States of America: Full time: Posted 6 Days Ago: JR101470Geocomp, Inc. is a uniquely integrated company providing services and products to help clients identify and manage risk associated with infrastructure design, construction, and operation. With over 40 years of experience, Geocomp is well-positioned to help clients on a wide range of projects, providing geostructural consulting, monitoring, and laboratory testing services worldwide. Geocomp also manufactures, sells, and offers expert technical support for our fully automated laboratory testing systems to commercial, research, and academic labs, globally.**Job Details**Geocomp’s GeoTesting Express (GTX) is seeking a Sample Receiving Laboratory Assistant to join our Soil and Rock Testing Laboratory in Elmsford, NY. In this role, you will support the receipt, documentation, organization, and coordination of laboratory samples and testing activities.This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated, detail-oriented individual to launch their career in geotechnical testing. You will gain hands-on experience with state-of-the-art automated testing equipment, advanced processes, and real-world projects that support site characterization, geotechnical design, quality control, and performance assessment.If you are a self-starter, a team player, and eager to learn, this role offers room for professional growth and advancement within a collaborative and dynamic laboratory environment.**About the Team**You will join a collaborative and safety-focused team of laboratory professionals dedicated to accuracy, efficiency, and continuous improvement. The team values teamwork, clear communication, and innovation, and provides hands-on training and support to help you succeed and grow within the organization.**Key Responsibilities****Sample Login*** Coordinate with clients in regards to their testing program* Label and barcode samples* Deliver rush samples to appropriate technicians* Relay pertinent information to technicians regarding testing programs* Coordinate with lab managers when necessary* Retrieve shipped samples from delivery and client drop offs**Testing*** Locate/identify appropriate testing lab to do testing* Coordinate sample pick up/sample shipment to subcontractor labs* Production testing (as needed)**Sample Management*** Ensure sample storage area is properly maintained in a timely manner* Maintain contaminated sample log* Contact clients regarding sample return* Coordinate pickups/shipments to client**Qualifications****Required*** High school diploma or equivalent (preferred)* Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools (Outlook, Excel, Word)* Strong organizational and time-management skills* Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment* Strong communication and interpersonal skills**Preferred*** Prior experience in a geotechnical laboratory environment (strong plus, but not required)**Physical Demands & Working Conditions**This position is based in a laboratory environment and requires the ability to bend, lift up to 50 lbs, and stand and/or sit for extended periods at a lab bench or desk.**Benefits Package:*** 401(k) with company match* Comprehensive health insurance* Health savings account (HSA)* Paid time off (PTO)* Professional development assistance* Employee referral program