Sample Preparation Technician; General Labour

Position: Sample Preparation Technician (General Labour)
# Join the ALS Team!## Sample Preparation Technician (General Labour)
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Terrace, British Columbia, Canada:
Full time:
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R8362

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.
** About the Position
** Within the Sample Preparation Department, the Sample Preparation Technician will work with client samples and prepare them for analysis in our labs.  
** Why This Role Matters
** The Sample Prep Technician is the starting point of the testing workflow, your work ensures every samples is prepared with precision so our clients receive fast, reliable results that drive important decisions across mining, environment science and industry.
** What you'll do
*** Ringing, sieving (including International Soils), crushing, splitting under direct supervision;
* Loading and unloading drying ovens under supervision;
* Maintain own production logs;
* General cleaning duties for basic lab cleanliness;
* May assists with layout duties/tasks;
* Use correct methods in accordance with the established procedures and schedules while ensuring analytical quality;
* Observe established safety regulations and comply with all ALS health and safety policies and procedures;
* Other duties as assigned.  
** What you bring
*** Strong hand eye coordination and attention to detail
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
* Basic alphanumeric comprehension
* Basic English communication (written and verbal)
* Good Organizational habits and reliability  
** Physical Requirements
*** Ability to lift up to 50lbs
* Manual dexterity for repetitive tasks
* Ability to stand for a full shift
* Ability to be clean shaven to ensure proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) fit
* Ability to wear PPE such as dust masks and gloves
* Occasional desk-based tasks  
** Our benefits include:
*** An estimated hourly pay of $22.77 CAD at the time of posting. Individual compensation is determined by factors such as job-related skills, relevant experience, education and/or training.
* Additional hourly pay for evening and night shifts.

- Afternoon Shift Premium $2.00/hour
- Night Shift Premium $4.00/hour
* Comprehensive benefit package specific to your work status (including extended medical, dental, and vision coverage, access to company perks, life and disability insurance, retirement plan with company match, employee assistance and wellness programs)
* 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)  
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* Please note:

** Benefits vary based on employee status.
** Working at ALS
** The ALS team is a diverse and dedicated community united by our passion to make a difference in the world.

Our values are important to us, and shape how we work, how we treat each other and how we recognise excellence.

At ALS, you’ll be supported to develop new skills and reach your full potential. We invest in our people with programs and opportunities that help you build a diverse career with us.

We want everyone to have a safe, flexible and rewarding career that makes a positive impact on our people, the planet and our communities.
** Everyone Matters
** ALS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where the strengths and perspectives of each employee are both recognised and valued.

Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, colour, religion, national origin, military or veteran status, gender, age, disabilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, genetic…