Lab Assistant

6 months ago


Kitchener, Canada Certified Laboratories Inc Full time

Certified Group is a leading North American provider of laboratory testing, regulatory consulting, and certification & audit services. Certified Group includes Food Safety Net Services (FSNS), Certified Laboratories, EAS Consulting Group, Labstat International Inc., Advanced Botanical Consulting & Testing (ABC Testing Inc.), Microconsult Inc., and Micro Quality Labs Inc. Certified Group provides laboratory testing and regulatory consulting services in the food & beverage, dietary supplements & NHP, cosmetics, OTC, tobacco, nicotine, cannabis, hemp, and other industries._

**JOB SUMMARY**

Performs basic general laboratory tasks such as grinding or preparing samples for analysis, preparing solutions or media, cleaning laboratory equipment to include glassware, metal instruments, sinks, tables, and test panels. Routine maintenance and other general duties as required.

Lab Assistant

**ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES**
- Mix water, detergents and/or acids in container to prepare cleaning solution according to specifications
- Wash, rinse, dry, and sterilize glassware and instruments
- Scrub walls, floors, shelves, tables, and sinks
- Arrange specimens and samples on trays to be placed in incubators and refrigerators
- Deliver supplies and laboratory specimens to designated work areas
- Maintain inventory reports and logs
- Prepare and maintain bacteriological media and chemical solutions, utilizing proper labeling, handling, storage, use, and disposal of solutions, including autoclaved and hazardous waste
- Use a grinder or other equipment to homogenize, extract or otherwise prepare samples for analytical testing
- Weigh samples and record values on logs
- Assisting with managing priorities and schedule such that individual goals as well as team goals are achieved with encouraged participation in the Food Safety Net Services Team
- Responsible for the safety of oneself and others working within their area
- Responsible for the completion of required training

**MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS**
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED);
- or one to three months related experience and/or training;
- or equivalent combination of education and experience

**PHYSICAL DEMANDS**
- Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse and to handle other communications/computer components
- Potential exposure to odors, fumes, airborne particles, hazardous chemicals, and microbiological pathogens
- Noise level varies from quiet to loud
- Temperature varies from hot to cold
- Interactive and fast-paced team oriented tasks
- Overnight Travel is required at the discretion of management
- Occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

**BENEFITS**:

- Competitive wages
- Training Programs
- Social events
- Certified Group values diversity in its workforce. The company is firmly committed to a policy of Equal Opportunity and will administer its policies in a manner that treats each employee and applicant for employment on the basis of merit. Certified Group will take affirmative action to seek out qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, handicap, or veteran status._
- Certified Group is _committed to meeting the accessibility requirements under the AODA and we invite applicants to contact us for specific requirements._


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