Warehouse Support

Eurofins; Saint Louis Park (MN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Eurofins is seeking a Warehouse Support Associate in St Louis Park, MN to handle pick-up and delivery of water, soil and air samples, manage bottle orders, and maintain sample integrity. The role supports service center operations and uses the LIMS system to prepare kits for labs.

The ideal candidate will read maps, drive, and work both independently and with a team. Hours are Mon-Fri, 9 AM - 5 PM; safety and compliance are emphasized, with Equal Opportunity Employer statements included.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid Driver's License.
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Picks up and delivers samples, bottle orders, etc. to the service center.
• Counts the number of samples when receiving them to ensure Chain of Custody match.
• Receives and signs the Chain of Custody and records time/dates.
• Transports samples on ice between client site and service center or subcontracted lab.
• Maintains shipping/receiving area and prepares outgoing shipments of bottle kits.
• Maintains delivery vehicle and records; restocks supplies as needed.

Skills

Reading maps

Driving

Communication

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Multitasking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

LIMS TALs

Job description

Eurofins is searching for a Warehouse Support Associate in St Louis Park, MN Metro Area

The Warehouse Support position is responsible for the pick-up and delivery of water, soil and air samples to and from the service center. The Warehouse Support team maintains the quality, hold time, and turnaround time objectives of the lab, as well as prepares and delivers bottle orders to clients following the SOP of the lab. This team will also oversee receiving and stocking of all sample control supplies and prepare/ship sample kits utilizing the Eurofins LIMs system (TALs). Warehouse Support responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:Performs all duties as outlined in the SOP for Couriers.Picks up and delivers samples, bottle orders, etc. to the service center.Counts the number of samples when receiving them from clients to make sure that the Chain of Custody and samples match. Verifies that samples are not broken or damaged.Receives and sign the Chain of Custody.Ensures that client signs, dates, and records time on the Chain of Custody when releasing samples.Transports samples on ice from client site to the service center, or from our service center to a sub-contracted laboratory.Unloads samples and inspect for damage or violated hold times to maintain sample integrity.Interacts with Project Managers and clients appropriately and professionally.Follows directions or use maps to locate client offices/sites as specified in the courier request form.Communicates effectively with coworkers about the courier routes and schedule.Records in the courier log book the time that courier arrives to the site and time leaving from the site for all the pick ups and deliveries.Maintains records for the vehicle maintenance and driving miles; turn it in at the end of each month.Restocks supplies when received so supplies are available to employees when needed.Verifies the validity and completeness of all bottle orders being delivered. This verification is done prior to leaving for delivery.Performs duties in accordance with Section 14 of the Transportation and Fleet Safety of the Corporate Safety Manual.Complies with the Company's "Driver Evaluation and Qualification Policy".Maintains the shipping/receiving area to ensure a safe work environment.Prepares outgoing shipments of bottle kits and outgoing coolers of samples for delivery to laboratory.Utilizes Eurofins LIMS system (TALs) to receive bottle orders from project managers and prepare them in kits as directed.Maintains delivery vehicle to keep in proper working order.May be assigned other sample control duties as identified by the Service Center Manager.

• Performs all duties as outlined in the SOP for Couriers.
• Picks up and delivers samples, bottle orders, etc. to the service center.
• Counts the number of samples when receiving them from clients to make sure that the Chain of Custody and samples match. Verifies that samples are not broken or damaged.
• Receives and sign the Chain of Custody.
• Ensures that client signs, dates, and records time on the Chain of Custody when releasing samples.
• Transports samples on ice from client site to the service center, or from our service center to a sub-contracted laboratory.
• Unloads samples and inspect for damage or violated hold times to maintain sample integrity.
• Interacts with Project Managers and clients appropriately and professionally.
• Follows directions or use maps to locate client offices/sites as specified in the courier request form.
• Communicates effectively with coworkers about the courier routes and schedule.
• Records in the courier log book the time that courier arrives to the site and time leaving from the site for all the pick ups and deliveries.
• Maintains records for the vehicle maintenance and driving miles; turn it in at the end of each month.
• Restocks supplies when received so supplies are available to employees when needed.
• Verifies the validity and completeness of all bottle orders being delivered. This verification is done prior to leaving for delivery.
• Performs duties in accordance with Section 14 of the Transportation and Fleet Safety of the Corporate Safety Manual.
• Complies with the Company's "Driver Evaluation and Qualification Policy".
• Maintains the shipping/receiving area to ensure a safe work environment.
• Prepares outgoing shipments of bottle kits and outgoing coolers of samples for delivery to laboratory.
• Utilizes Eurofins LIMS system (TALs) to receive bottle orders from project managers and prepare them in kits as directed.
• Maintains delivery vehicle to keep in proper working order.
• May be assigned other sample control duties as identified by the Service Center Manager.

The ideal candidate would possess:

• Ability to read maps and follow directions
• Ability to operate a motor vehicle
• Ability to prioritize
• Excellent communication (oral and written) and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude
• Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies
• Skills to utilize a company phone for communication with clients and coworkers as well as provide copies of COCs to laboratory personnel and support the eCOC initiative

Basic Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid Driver's License
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship

Hours for Position: M-F 9 AM- 5 PM

We support your development! Do you feel you don't match 100% of the requirements?

We embrace diversity! Eurofins network of companies believe in strength and innovation through diversity, being an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination against employees or applications based on gender identity and/or expression, race, nationality, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, and everything else that makes employees of Eurofins companies unique.

Sustainability matters to us! We are well on our way to achieving our objective of carbon neutrality by 2025, through a combination of emission reduction and compensation initiatives. We encourage our laboratory leaders to make sustainable changes at their local level, and in addition to their initiatives we also count on our dedicated carbon reduction team to help us to achieve this goal!

Company description:

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you