Laboratory Technician

2 months ago


Ancaster, Canada Actlabs Full time

**About Us**

A global company with a local presence. Headquartered in Ancaster, Actlabs is a Canadian owned company founded in 1987. We are recognized throughout the world as a leader in analytical testing and development services. With over 30 years of experience, our analytical laboratories provide high quality analysis impacting every aspect of our life including: Mining and Mineral Exploration, Agriculture, Cannabis, Environmental, Forensics, Life Sciences, Material Testing, Occupational Health and Petroleum Industries.

We’re investing for the future, implementing innovative strategies to allow us to continually strengthen and lead in the industries that we serve. This is an exciting opportunity for anyone who wants to join an established and growing company. At Actlabs, we are committed to rewarding and retaining people who are passionate about making a positive impact in their professional and personal lives.

**Laboratory Technician - Agriculture**

**Minimum Requirements**:

- Post-secondary education in a science program.

**Responsibilities**:
This position will be responsible for performing testing services and operations based on specific analytical requirements that may include regional and international analysis. Special emphasis will be placed on domestic soil, plant, fertilizer, manure, feed and related industry niche markets. The following responsibilities may include some or all of the following or any other tasks assigned directly or indirectly by the department manager.
- Provide hands on bench top analysis for customer samples.
- Provide detailed support to testing and help develop customized customer support services using various media.
- Works under established ISO 17025 and or GLP quality systems.
- Establish and manage day to day tasks.
- Identify bottle necks and assist in streamlining operations.
- Ensure data is released in a timely manner and accordance with turnaround times.
- Maintain analytical equipment to ensure operational requirements are met.
- Works in accordance with company policies/regulations including health and safety policies.
- Follows up, identifies and communicates incidents that require immediate attention within the division.
- Ensures analysis is performed without delay.
- Provides leadership to junior technicians.
- Performs related duties as assigned.

**Competencies**:

- Familiar with laboratory procedures.
- Familiar QA/QC protocol and GLP.
- Thrives in a fast-paced environment
- Customer focused and can work with mínimal supervision
- High energy and will be willing to work extended hours when required.
- Excellent communication skills
- Critical Thinker
- Familiar with basic lab equipment
- Knowledge of farm practices and terminology is an asset.

**Additional Information**

Benefits Package

**As health and safety is our priority, we have taken additional steps from the onset of the pandemic to provide a covid-19 free work environment for our team.**

We celebrate diversity and are committed to an inclusive workplace environment for all employees. Actlabs is proud to be an equal opportunity work environment.

We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those considered for an interview will be contacted.

Pay: $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Vision care

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Ancaster, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- Laboratory: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person


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