Sample Control Technician I​/Courier - Environmental Laboratories

Sample Control Technician I / Courier

As a Full-Time Sample Control Technician I / Courier based in our Anaheim, CA Laboratory, you'll step into the lab where every detail matters. You'll play a key role in handling samples, keeping records accurate, and maintaining a clean laboratory to support on-time results everyday. This position will also include providing courier services to support our Anaheim location. 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.

Work Location:

Anaheim, CA (primary); may support in Orange, CA as needed

Department:
Sample Receiving/Sample Control

Schedule:

1st Shift (10am – 6:30 pm);
Monday - Friday

To thrive in this role, you'll be comfortable taking ownership of the following responsibilities:

• Drives the company vehicle to transport supplies and samples between Onterris Orange and Anaheim locations for processing
• Receives environmental samples into the laboratory according to SOPs
• Performs data entry and login of sample and test information into Laboratory Information System (LIMS)
• Label sample containers and equipment, 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/equipment prep, sample management/archiving and disposal, and focused on daily pickups/deliveries to ensure smooth transport between sites
• Maintains the company vehicle in optimal condition
• Participates in focus teams to improve efficiency
• Comply with Company's Quality Assurance Program
• Comply with Company's Health and Safety Plan
• Other duties as assigned

These requirements reflect the knowledge, skills and abilities that help you do your best work here.

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Lab experience is preferred
• Must have a valid driver's license
• 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
• Must have a driving record that meets the company's requirements for operating company vehicles.

Preferred Skills

• Knowledge of general lab practices and lab safety
• Able to multi-task and communicate effectively (both oral and written)
• Able to work independently and make sound decisions
• Well organized and have an attention to detail

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 and/or laboratory environment