Seasonal Lab Technician

Overview

Waypoint Analytical is a top environmental laboratory in the United States with a national footprint of full-service agriculture and environmental laboratories. Headquartered in Memphis, TN, Waypoint Analytical has established its agricultural soil labs as a reliable and timely provider of agricultural soil test data. The company is a wholly owned subsidiary of Nutrien, LTD. The role is on-site and is a seasonal position.

The Seasonal Laboratory Technician will support the laboratory by following methodologies, performing analysis, and interpreting data from samples. These are seasonal positions estimated to last 3–6 months.

• Prepare and analyze samples for a wide variety of testing procedures.
• Follow the outlined methodologies and Standard Operating Procedures for the tests assigned.
• Learn to operate and maintain scientific equipment/instrumentation.
• Document activities and report results in a concise and accurate manner.
• Assist group leaders and analysts in ordering and inventorying consumables, chemicals, and parts for instrumentation.
• Ensure cleanliness and maintenance of laboratory equipment and areas.
• Model our core value of safety by contributing to a safe work environment.
• Other duties as required.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Knowledge of analytical methods, instruments, general lab practices, and lab safety.
• Willingness and ability to work Day Shift (generally 8 am – 6 pm). Actual shift times vary by business need.

• Shift availability:
  Day Shift (generally 8 am - 6 pm) or Night Shift (generally 6 pm - 8 am). Actual shift times vary by business need.
• Location:
  
  Wilson, North Carolina.
• Hourly range: $15.00–$18.00/hr this range is estimated for a Seasonal Lab Technician in Wilson, NC; actual rate may differ by location.
• Hiring will take place on a rolling basis until openings are filled.
• These positions are seasonal and expected to last 3–6 months.

Waypoint Analytical is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories. A background check may be required, and substance testing may be required. Applicants must meet minimum age requirements as permitted by law.

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