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Laboratory Assistant

4 months ago


Saskatoon, Canada ALS Full time

Laboratory Assistant

Saskatoon, SK, Canada Req #3415 Wednesday, June 5, 2024

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.

Location: ALS Environmental, Saskatoon

Reports to: Laboratory Supervisor or Team Lead

About the Position:

The Laboratory Assistant will perform basic laboratory functions, such as preparing client samples for analysis and routine lab maintenance. You will be working independently and in a team environment, with an emphasis on providing quality and efficient service to clients.

Specific Responsibilities

Multiple analysis; Training of new laboratory assistants; General supervisory duties; ensuring staff are working as efficiently as possible Glassware cleaning and labware maintenance; Sample flow and archiving; Sample preparation or processing: Weighing and/or scooping soil;Adding extraction solution;Shaking and filtering the soil and extraction solution;Transferring extraction to test tubesSieving soil Data archiving; Monitoring of any controlled equipment; Restocking of laboratory consumables/chemicals; General laboratory clean-up and maintenance; Operate and maintain simple laboratory equipment; Generation of worklists and data entry Organize workload to meet Turn Around Times (TATs); Perform all required record-keeping and documentation; 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

Intermediate English communication skills (auditory, verbal, written, and reading) as required; Ability to use Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook) at a basic level; Basic computer skills; Accurate and efficient data entry skills; Capability to perform repetitive tasks correctly in a fast-paced environment; Good organizational skills with the ability to meet strict deadlines such as Turnaround Times (TAT) and holding requirements; Analytical and process oriented skills with the ability to critically think in ambiguous situations; Ability to work independently and as part of a team; A strong work ethic and willingness to take on varied tasks as required; A commitment to excellence and a client-focused attitude.

Required Qualifications

Completion of high school diploma or equivalent (required); Some previous experience working in a fast-paced, production, and/or preparation environment (asset); Knowledge from high school science courses and/or basic laboratory safety (asset); Previous experience working with chemicals or in a laboratory setting (asset).

Physical Demands

Ability to lift up to 30 lbs./14 kg on a regular basis and carry for short distances; Ability to climb stairs; Wear issued personal protective equipment (PPE) such as dust masks, gloves etc., when required; Manual dexterity to perform intricate and/or repetitive tasks; Ability to stand for up to a full shift; Ability to sit at a desk and do general office work, which includes periodic sedentary responsibilities; You may be exposed to unpleasant fumes; 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 clients leverage the power of data-driven insights for a safer and healthier world.

Everyone matters

ALS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where the strengths and perspectives of each employee are both recognised and valued. 

Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, colour, religion, national origin, military or veteran status, gender, age, disabilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic characteristics protected by the law. We invite resumes from all interested parties, including women, Indigenous persons, members of minority groups, and persons living with disabilities.

ALS also welcomes applications from people with all levels of ability. Accommodation is available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Note: benefits vary based on employee status, e.g parttime, casual

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Pay Type Hourly