Sample Prep Technician BC

Sample Prep Technician - Kamloops, BC

Job Description

Intertek (BML) is a commercial laboratory specialized in recovery of base and precious metals from raw mineralization. We are looking for dedicated technicians to join our team.

To receive, prepare, and ship samples to conduct laboratory testing as requested by the client.

• Prepare and complete work orders for delivery or pickup according to schedule (load, pack, wrap, label, ship)
• Receive and process warehouse stock products (pick, unload, label, store)
• Keep a clean and safe working environment and optimize space utilization
• Complete shipping logs and system inventory
• Report any discrepancies
• Communicate and cooperate with supervisors and coworkers
• Operate and maintain preventively warehouse vehicles and equipment
• Follow quality service standards and comply with procedures, rules and regulations
• Crushing and screening drill core and bulk rock samples
• Splitting material into charges for testing
• Weighing, screening, and / or pulverizing test products
• Preparing products for assay
• General maintenance of equipment
• Keeping the lab in a generally clean condition

• Ability to lift 25 kg
• Experience in shipping
• Experience with Excel
• Forklift license is an asset

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision care

• 8-hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime

The base wage or salary range for this position is up to $28.00 per hour. Individual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate including skill set, experience, qualifications, and other job‑related reasons. In addition to competitive compensation packages, Intertek (BML) employees are eligible for a variety of benefits including vacation, paid sick days, medical benefits and more.

Intertek (BML) is a world leader in the Quality Assurance market, with a proven, high‑quality business model and a global network of customer‑focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. With passion, pace, and precision we work to exceed our customers’ expectations, while engaging with our employees to be 10X in their performance and professional growth.

Intertek (BML) promotes a culture where motivated, customer‑oriented employees can flourish, experience professional fulfillment, and reach their highest potential. We exercise our spirit of innovation, the passion of our people and our unmatched customer commitment to realize our purpose of making the world an ever better, safer, and more sustainable place for all.

Intertek (BML) is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that values inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or other legally protected characteristics.

For individuals with disabilities who would like to request accommodation, or who need assistance applying, please email

Please apply online at Intertek Canada Careers.

Intertek (BML) does not accept unsolicited approaches from agencies and will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.