Laboratory Technician

2 days ago

Richmond, Canada CARO Analytical Services Full time

CARO Analytical is an environmental and food testing laboratory, and the home of charismatic scientists driven to make the world safer and healthier. Whether it’s helping clean up contaminated sites, ensuring clean water for Canadians, or supporting food safety programs, CARO delivers the critical data that drives impactful change. Guided by our core values—'We’ve Got Chemistry,' 'Big Picture Sidekicks,' and 'Ahead of the Curve'—we foster a workplace that values collaboration, curiosity, and continuous improvement. Join CARO if you're ready to bring your authentic self, embrace curiosity, and lead your own journey of development. In return, we are committed to cultivating a work environment where your ideas and growth matter, one where you are given the opportunity to thrive and have a meaningful impact on the world around you.

**DESCRIPTION**: Laboratory Technician - Richmond, BC _(Thursday - Saturday or Sunday - Tuesday, Casual - Part Time)_

As an Lab Technician for CARO Analytical Services’ growing laboratory network, your main responsibilities will include:

- Perform sample preparation using documented procedures. - drying, grinding, filtration, screening, extraction, and digestion.
- Perform laboratory analyses following documented specific methods and/or procedures.
- Ensure that work is conducted in adherence with quality standards and perform all required quality control procedures.
- Carry out all required record-keeping and documentation and assist in sample flow and archiving as well as data archiving.
- Operate instrumentation and process analytical data.
- Maintain, troubleshoot, and calibrate instrumentation.
- Carry out all required data processing (i.e., calculations, data review, data entry, archival, etc.).
- Follow analytical methods in accordance with SOPs and specific study requirements.
- Prepare all required reagents, standards, reference materials, etc.
- Maintain logs and record as required by quality documents.
- Dispose samples according to local regulations.
- Receive and ship supplies, assist to restock laboratory consumables/chemicals, and general laboratory clean-up and maintenance.
- Conduct field sampling where applicable.
- Clean lab areas, glassware and other reusable labware.
- Complete other administrative duties as directed.

**QUALIFICATIONS**:

- University or College degree/diploma in science.
- Experience in an analytical laboratory is preferred.
- Previous experience with GCMS is an asset
- Ability to work independently with mínimal supervision.
- Proficient with standard computer software (MS Office, LIMS, etc.)
- Ability to follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) and Work Instructions.
- Punctual, detail orientated with strong record keeping and communication skills.
- Managing multiple priorities and deadlines.
- Ability to lift up to 40 lb and perform repetitive tasks for a long period of time.
- Flexible in working hours (evenings and weekends) during peak periods.

**Job Types**: Part-time, Casual

Pay: $19.00-$21.00 per hour

Expected hours: 16 - 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking

Flexible language requirement:

- French not required

Application question(s):

- Would you be available to work on weekends (Saturday/Sunday)

**Experience**:

- working in a laboratory: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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