Lab Technician

Resource Environmental Management is seeking a Lab Technician for our office in Montrose. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual beginning or continuing their career in the environmental industry with a sense of belonging to a strong, well established team.

Job Functions:

1. Maintain the Laboratory Area

2. Keep the laboratory area clean and organized

3. Maintain and track inventory of laboratory items e.g. bottles.

4. Laboratory contact for sampling questions, bottle ware questions, etc.

5. Sample Preparation and Shipping

6. Schedule FEDEX and lab courier pick-ups

7. Create and print all necessary documents, e.g. shipping labels, chains of custody, and sample labels.

8. Prepare samples for shipping and pack samples.

9. Co-ordination of large sampling events, bottle orders, and courier.

10. Sample Tracking

11. Use Excel to input sample information for sample tracking and report tracking purposes.

12. Correspond with the field team on sample status

13. Check schedule and correspond with lab on sample status

14. Sample Data

15. Saving, sorting, and quality control of sample data

16. Provide analytical data to clients as required.

17. Manage Laboratory Waste

18. Authority to decide whether to discard a sample

19. Co-ordinate with Resource Waste department on disposal.

20. Chemical characterization

21. Provide advice on the characterization of waste materials

22. Recommend appropriate containers for lab packing

23. Liase with waste disposal facilities as required

24. General Clerical Duties

25. Provide information to accounts on orders and billing

Requirements:

Candidates require a B.S. in Chemistry or a similar scientific discipline.

Experience:

Experience as a lab assistant would be an advantage

Experience with DOT and EPA regulations would be an advantage.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $ $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Safety equipment provided
• Vision insurance

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Montrose, PA Preferred)

Work Location: In person