Laboratory Analyst - Environment Testing, Earth MO

Laboratory Analyst - Eurofins Environment Testing, Earth City, MO

• Position type
  :
  Full‑time, year‑round, 1st shift
• Location
  :
  Earth City, MO (commutable)
• Compensation
  : $18‑20 per hour (DOE) plus benefits

We are looking for entry‑level candidates to work in our Environment Testing laboratory as Analyst I. The role involves preparing and analyzing environmental samples using standard analytical techniques in compliance with EPA methodology and Eurofins Quality Assurance programs.

• Demonstrates and promotes the company vision
• Regular attendance and punctuality
• Applies GMP/GLP in all areas of responsibility as appropriate
• Performs routine lab tasks, including
• Preparation of samples using standard techniques
• Performing chemical analysis using standard techniques
• Calculating data
• Recording and reporting data and any unusual test occurrences to the supervisor
• Performing routine instrument maintenance
• Responsible for performing job functions in compliance with EHS and QA standards
• Responsible for general housekeeping in the work area
• Ability to be trained and competent on complex instrumentation: gas chromatography, GC‑MS, atomic absorption, ICP, etc.
• Works under close supervision using routine and standard methods
• Aliquots and weighs samples
• Washes glassware
• Conducts activities in a safe and efficient manner
• Performs other duties as assigned

• Strong reading, writing, speaking skills
• Team participation and meeting management skills
• Time management and organization skills
• Ability to use calculator and mathematical concepts
• Ability to complete work within time and quality constraints
• Can work independently following written or verbal instructions
• Cooperates and coordinates orally and in writing
• Able to follow and learn appropriate protocols in disciplines:
  • Organic preparation
  • Metals preparation and analysis
  • Gas chromatography
  • Gas chromatography/ Mass spectrometry
  • Radio Chemistry
  • Wet chemistry
  • High resolution preparation and analysis
  • Low resolution preparation and analysis

• Associate of Science degree in Chemistry or equivalent experience
• Experience in an environmental lab is a plus
• At least 1‑2 years of preparation/analytical experience or equivalent
• Effective communication skills and interpersonal skills
• Positive attitude toward quality, service, and safety procedures
• Reasoning, judgment, decision‑making skills
• Strong organization and problem‑solving skills
• Detail oriented, ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize
• Versatility, flexibility in dealing with people
• Ability to synthesize and retain information
• Computer skills, experience with LIMS software a plus
• Basic math skills including multiplication, division, algebra
• Work independently within time constraints
• Can lift up to 25 lbs frequently and 50 lbs occasionally
• Willingness to work overtime as needed
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship
• Professional working proficiency in English (read, write, speak)
• Perform other duties as assigned

We do not offer Visa Sponsorship for this role.

Eurofins USA Environment Testing is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination based on gender identity, race, nationality, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, and other protected categories.

Benefits include comprehensive medical coverage, life and disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid holidays, paid time off, dental and vision options.