Sample Receiving Technician - Laboratories

Onterris, Inc.; Emeryville (CA); Vor Ort; USD 23.000 - 33.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Onterris, Inc. is seeking a Full-time Sample Receiving Technician I in Emeryville, CA. You will receive environmental samples, log them, and support laboratory operations to ensure accurate, timely results.

The role requires safety awareness, ability to lift up to 50 lbs, and the capacity to work with laboratory information systems. Join a team dedicated to environmental science and rigorous QA.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must be able to move and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Familiarity with general lab practices and safety procedures.

Aufgaben

• Receives environmental samples into the laboratory according to SOPs.
• Performs data entry of sample and test information into the Laboratory Information System (LIMS).
• Label sample containers, store them properly and inform departments of short holding times or rush requests.
• Assist in bottle preparation and in sample management, archiving and disposal.
• Assist in sample pickup or field sampling as needed and coordinate daily field sampling.
• Participate in focus teams to improve efficiency and quality.
• Comply with Onterris Quality Assurance Program and Health & Safety Plan.
• Attend to other duties as assigned.

Kenntnisse

Lab safety

Data entry

Communication

Organization

Independent work

Multitasking

Chain of custody

Ausbildung

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

LIMS (Laboratory Information Management System)

Jobbeschreibung

## Sample Receiving Technician - LaboratoriesApply: USA-CA-Emeryville-Hollis St: Full time: Posted Today: R8950# **About Us**At Onterris, we build careers grounded in purpose, responsibility and real-world impact.“For Planet and Progress” is our north star that guides everything we do. We believe environmental responsibility and human progress are interconnected, interwoven and international. Our scientists, engineers, field teams, consultants and professionals collaborate across disciplines and geographies, guiding industries and governments, ensuring that communities and environments thrive.When you join us, you’re not just forging a career, you’re joining a movement. A movement for better thinking, smarter solutions and lasting impact.Together, we will advance our way of life and protect the integrity of our environment every step of the way.# **A Day in the Life** As a Full-Time **Sample Receiving Technician I (Laboratory Technician I)** in our **Emeryville, CA Service Center,** you'll be the first step in ensuring accurate, reliable results for our clients. From receiving and tracking samples to supporting laboratory operations, you'll help keep work flowing efficiently, safely, and on schedule. You'll play a key role in handling samples, keeping records accurate, and maintaining a clean laboratory to support on-time results everyday. You’ll collaborate with a strong team of committed professionals, contribute to meaningful scientific work, and grow your expertise in a dynamic, quality-driven environment. The ideal candidate will have experience in working under possibly hazardous conditions (e.g. pathogens or chemicals). They will be well-trained to maintain safety conditions and will be passionate for doing work that makes things move forward. The compensation range for this role is **$20.50 / hour**, commensurate with experience, skills, and geographic location. **Department:** Sample Receiving/Sample Control**Schedule:** Monday - Friday 10am – 6:30 pm To thrive in this role, you’ll be comfortable taking ownership of the following responsibilities: * Receives environmental samples into the laboratory according to SOPs* Performs data entry of sample and test information into Laboratory Information System (LIMS)* Label sample containers, store them in appropriate locations and/or contact the proper department to inform them of short holding time and/or rush requests.* Assists in sample bottle preparation* Assists in sample management/archiving and disposal* Assists in sample pickup or field sampling, if needed* Assists in the coordination of daily field sampling/pickup schedule, if needed* Participates in focus teams to improve efficiency* Comply with Onterris Quality Assurance Program* Comply with Onterris Health and Safety Plan* Other duties as assigned # **Your Expertise and Skills** These requirements reflect the knowledge, skills and abilities that help you do your best work here.* High school diploma or equivalent* Must be able to move and carry up to 50 lbs* Must be able to remain in a stationary position for the duration of shift while performing frequent routine tasks **Preferred Skills*** Knowledge of general lab practices and lab safety* Experience with chain of custody review and Laboratory Information Systems (LIMS)* Ability to manage multiple priorities and communicate effectively, both orally and in writing* Ability to work independently and make sound decisions* Strong organizational skills and attention to detail* Ability to prioritize and route multiple incoming samples while balancing competing deadlines and turnaround requirements* Demonstrated initiative and proactive problem-solving skills* Ability to recognize issues, evaluate impacts, and escalate concerns appropriately* Strong communication skills and confidence interacting with laboratory staff, couriers, project managers, and operations personnel* General understanding of environmental laboratory analyses, sample preservation requirements, and holding times # **Work Environment and Physical Requirements** The physical and environmental requirements below reflect what’s typically needed to perform the essential functions of this role safely and effectively. We may provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities, consistent with applicable law, to support performance of the essential functions.* Sitting, standing, and walking* Must be able to work in a stationary position for entire shift duration* Lifting, moving, and carrying up to 50 lbs* Works in an office, laboratory and/or warehouse environment#LI-SG1