Seasonal Lab Tech - Day Shift, Soil & Environmental Testing

Nutrien; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Waypoint Analytical is seeking a Seasonal Lab Technician for day shift in Memphis, TN. The role involves preparing soil samples and supporting various testing procedures in a fast-paced laboratory environment.

You will operate instrumentation, document results, and assist with ordering consumables, while maintaining cleanliness and following SOPs. This entry-level position emphasizes safety and reliability in agricultural analysis services.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1-3 years of previous experience working in an environmental laboratory is preferred.
• Willingness and ability to work day shift (approx. 8 am-6 pm; variable hours worked per week depending on business need).

Responsibilities

• Prepare soil samples for a wide variety of testing procedures, following outlined methodologies and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Operate and maintain scientific equipment/instrumentation.
• Document activities and report results accurately and concisely.
• Assist group leaders and analysts in ordering and inventorying consumables, chemicals, and parts for instrumentation.
• Ensure cleanliness and proper maintenance of laboratory equipment and work areas.
• Model our core value of safety by enabling a culture in which you are actively contributing to a safe work environment.
• Other duties as required.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Waypoint Analytical is seeking a Seasonal Lab Technician for day shift in Memphis, TN. The role involves preparing soil samples and supporting various testing procedures in a fast-paced laboratory environment.

You will operate instrumentation, document results, and assist with ordering consumables, while maintaining cleanliness and following SOPs. This entry-level position emphasizes safety and reliability in agricultural analysis services.