Shipping Clerk

Position: Shipping Clerk 1
. At ALS, we encourage you to dream big.

When you join us, you’ll be part of a global team harnessing the power of scientific testing and data-driven insights to build a healthier future.

Job Description At ALS, we encourage you to dream big.

When you join us, you’ll be part of a global team harnessing the power of scientific testing and data-driven insights to build a healthier future. Shipping Clerk 1 – Monday-Friday 7 am to 3:30 pm Imagine your future with us!

At ALS, we encourage you to dream big. When you join ALS, you join a purpose and values-driven team that empowers you to innovate, create, and thrive. Our global team turns up each day with passion and commitment to do amazing things, always challenging our thinking to find ways to solve some of the world’s most complex problems for a safer, healthier world.

About the role:

We are seeking a full time shipping clerk who will be responsible for building kits, shipping orders, manage inventory, loading and unloading shipments. This individual will be responsible for following all safety and quality guidelines while maintaining a satisfactory production level.  The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

About you:

* Proficient verbal and written communication skills.
* Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
* Basic computer skills, specifically Microsoft Office.
* Must be able to initiate corrective action without prompting and assist co-workers whenever necessary in order to meet deadlines.
* Must be able to effectively perform duties under pressures arising from large sample volumes and short turn-around times.
* Must be able to work independently with minimal supervision.
* Ability to multi-task.
* Ability to use (or learn to use) Laboratory Information Management System.
* Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications:

* High school diploma/GED is required..
* Laboratory experience is preferred.

Physical Demands:
* Routinely lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move heavier loads with assistance.
* Must be able to stand, bend, push, pull, stoop and crouch up to 50% of the time while performing the duties of this position.
* Must be able to work on computer while sitting for up to 8 hours per day.
* Perform housekeeping duties as required.

Working at ALS:
Our people are our most valuable asset and drive our success  are a diverse community of dedicated professionals united by our passion to make a difference in the world. We reward excellence and uphold our values in our work and how we treat each other. At ALS, you’ll be supported to expand your skills and develop new ones so you can reach your full potential.

We invest in our people with a range of programs and provide opportunities across the company, giving our people scope to grow diverse careers and develop as leaders. We want everyone to have a safe, flexible and rewarding career that makes a positive impact on our people, the planet and the communities where we work. Our benefits include:
* Structured wage increases
* Comprehensive benefit package (including medical, dental, and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, retirement plan with company match, employee assistance and wellness programs, access to company perks)
* Additional vacation days for years of service
* Business support for education or training after 9 months with the company
* Learning & development opportunities (unlimited access to e-learnings and more)
About ALS: ALS is a global leader in scientific testing, providing comprehensive testing solutions to clients in more than 60 countries across a wide range of industries, including environment, food and beverage, mining, personal care, pharmaceutical, healthcare and equipment reliability. Using state-of-the-art technologies and innovative methodologies, our dedicated international teams deliver the highest-quality testing services and personalized solutions supported by local expertise.

We help our clients leverage the power of data-driven insights for a safer and healthier world. Everyone matters: ALS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to achieving and…