Sample Receipt Technician - Seasonal

Your future is bright at AGAT!

At AGAT Laboratories, we are the next step in your career! By joining AGAT, you become part of a dynamic, purpose-driven team that fosters innovation, collaboration, and personal growth. Our dedicated professionals come together every day with passion and determination, leveraging cutting-edge science to deliver solutions that drive progress and create a more sustainable, healthier world.

Your future is bright at AGAT!

At AGAT Laboratories, we are the next step in your career! By joining AGAT, you become part of a dynamic, purpose-driven team that fosters innovation, collaboration, and personal growth. Our dedicated professionals come together every day with passion and determination, leveraging cutting-edge science to deliver solutions that drive progress and create a more sustainable, healthier world.

Summary

AGAT Laboratories is currently hiring a Sample Receipt Technician to join our logistics team. In this full-time role, the successful candidate will be providing administrative tasks and supporting with basic logistics activities. This is a great opportunity for someone starting out where to gain valuable experience and direction from the Logistics Supervisor and team.

Please note this is a seasonal position with an anticipated end date of May 1st 2027.

What You Will Be Doing

• Examine and sort incoming samples, ensuring all sample integrity issues are properly documented and reported.
• Accurately enter chain-of-custody information for sample deliveries into the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) and Mining Reporting Software.
• Communicate promptly with the Client Services team to address non-conformances in a timely manner.
• Ensure inter-laboratory sample shipments are accurately recorded in LIMS.
• Prepare shipping documents and properly package samples for inter-laboratory shipments.
• Maintain a clean, tidy, and well-organized work area and sample storage system.
• Track sample disposal timelines and assist with disposal procedures.
• Ensure incoming non-sample supply deliveries are properly received, processed, and stored.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What You Bring To The Table

• High school diploma required; a diploma in Supply Chain Management or a related field is considered an asset.
• Previous experience in a warehouse, laboratory, and/or customer service environment is considered an asset.
• Intermediate computer skills are required, including proficiency in data entry, creating and maintaining spreadsheets, and using Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel and Outlook.
• Excellent English communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Strong time management, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to safely operate material handling equipment, including pallet jacks, dollies, push carts, and forklifts, as well as label printers.
• A valid driver's licence is considered an asset.
• A valid forklift operator certification is considered an asset.

This position requires the ability to consistently lift and carry up to 50 lbs, as well as manual dexterity to perform repetitive tasks. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is required where applicable and will be provided by the company.

Who We Are

AGAT Laboratories is a premier full-service laboratory operating at the cutting edge of science and innovation across North America. Our expertise spans geochemistry, biochemistry, chemistry, microbiology, geology, and engineering, enabling us to deliver comprehensive analytical solutions. These services drive progress in industries such as Mining, Environmental, Energy, Transportation, Industrial, Agri-Food, and Life Sciences.

We pride ourselves on our state-of-the‑art technology,…