Laboratory Technician

Date posted:
Aug 23, 2023- Location: Belle Plaine, SK, CA- Job Function: HESQ- Job Type: Temporary- Job Requisition ID: 17032
Laboratory Technician:

We at Yara are part of a global network, collaborating to profitably and responsibly solve some of the world's key challenges - resource scarcity, food insecurity and environmental change.

About the Unit:

Yara Belle Plaine is a world class producer of nitrogen fertilizer that contributes to Yara International's mission to responsibly feed the world and protect the planet and the vision of a collaborative society, a world without hunger and a planet respected.

Belle Plaine is located in Saskatchewan, Canada 50 km west of Regina on highway #1.

Responsibilities:

The Laboratory Technician - Term will report to the Health, Environment, Safety and Quality (HESQ) Manager.

The technician will be accountable to perform lab testing as per the daily schedule as well as to complete ad hoc testing as required.

• Ensure sample collection
• Provide samples preparation
• Perform quality control analyses
• Maintain lab equipment
• Report results to operators
• Prepare and standardize reagents
• Ensure results are recorded to spreadsheets
• Perform regular housekeeping in order to provide a clean environment

Education, Experience & Skill:

• Diploma in Chemical Technology, Bachelor of Science with a major in Chemistry, or equivalent combination of education and applicable experience.
• Ability to work as a member of a team.
• Ability to manage multiple competing priorities.
• Effective communication skills are required.
• Laboratory experience

Additional Information:

• 6 month term position

Contact details:

Deanna Milton, HR Manager

September 8, 2023

Knowledge grows through differences
Yara is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

We believe that creating a diverse and inclusive work environment is not only the right thing, but also the smart thing to do.

To deliver on this, Yara has firmly anchored Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DE&I) in our business strategy and has more than 400 employees worldwide involved in D&I ambassadors networks.

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