Limnology Laboratory Analyst

6 months ago


Winnipeg, Canada ALS Global Full time

Imagine your future with us

At ALS, we encourage you to dream big.
When you join ALS, you join a purpose and values-driven team that empowers you to innovate, create, and thrive.

Our global team turns up each day with passion and commitment to do amazing things, always challenging our thinking to find ways to solve some of the world’s most complex problems for a safer, healthier world.

About the role
**Location**: ALS Environmental, Winnipeg
**Reports to**: Biology Manager
**Hourly Rate**: $18.36

**About the Position**:
The Laboratory Analyst 1 is responsible for all aspects of laboratory analysis including production, time management, quality control and turnaround time.
Specific Responsibilities
- Responsible for preparation of standards, stocks, and materials;
- Operates Basic and Level 1 analytical instruments;
- Generates work lists and organizes analytical runs;
- Prepares complex sample extractions, preparations, and analyses;
- Calibration, maintenance, troubleshooting of Basic and Level 1 analytical instruments;
- Assist with training of other staff in department;
- Review and write SOP's;
- Perform Quality Control approval review;
- Carry out all required work scheduling and planning activities;
- Complete all data processing (i.e. calculations, data review, data entry, archival, etc.) and required record-keeping & documentation;
- Communicate with the Client Services staff as required;
- Deliver accurate results to our clients in a timely manner,
- Technical decision making for non-routine, complex analyses, or matrices,
- Monitor inventory of spare parts and consumables;
- Follow the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) requirements and adhere to strict QA/QC requirements;
- 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.

Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Good English communication skills required (auditory, verbal, written, and reading);
- Basic user of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook), with basic computer skills;
- Accurate and efficient data entry skill is an asset;
- Ability to perform repetitive tasks accurately in a fast-paced environment;
- Well organized, with the ability to meet strict deadlines;
- Analytical and process oriented, with the ability to critically think in ambiguous situations
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team;
- Strong work ethic and willingness to take on varied tasks as required;
Required Qualifications
- Completion of degree/diploma in Biology or Microbiology, or related discipline;
- Some experience working in a fast-paced, production, and/or preparation environment;
- Previous lab experience an asset.

Physical Demands
- Manual dexterity to perform intricate and/or repetitive tasks;
- Wear issued personal protective equipment (PPE) as required;
- Ability to stand for a full shift;
- Ability to lift up to 30 lbs./14 kg on a regular basis and carry for short distances;
- You may be exposed to unpleasant odours;
- Please note that ALS operates 24/7 and will require day, afternoon, and graveyard shift work including weekends.

Working at ALS

Our people are our most valuable asset and drive our success at ALS.
We are a diverse community of dedicated professionals united by our passion to make a difference in the world. We reward excellence and uphold our values in our work and how we treat each other.
At ALS, you’ll be supported to expand your skills and develop new ones so you can reach your full potential. We invest in our people with a range of programs and provide opportunities across the company, giving our people scope to grow diverse careers and develop as leaders.
We want everyone to have a safe, flexible and rewarding career that makes a positive impact on our people, the planet and the communities where we work.

**Our benefits include**:

- Structured wage increases
- 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)

About ALS

ALS is a global leader in scientific testing, providing comprehensive testing solutions to clients in more than 60 countries across a wide range of industries, including environment, food and beverage, mining, personal care, pharmaceutical, healthcare and equipment reliability. Using state-of-the-art technologies and innovative methodologies, our dedicated international teams deliver the highest-quality testing services and personalised solutions supported by local expertise. We help our client



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