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Routes inbound packages to appropriate department
Sorts packages, containing samples, according to turn around time, analytical and client priorities; compares samples received to chain of custody, documenting any discrepancies
Tracks all packages and reusable, bar-coded media in LIMS, returns all unused/returned media for reuse as applicable
Transfers samples between sample reception and sample custody room, upon login completion
Removes and disposes rejected samples and media according to SOP guidelines
Adheres to lab and sample management SOPs to ensure that the proper sampling, handling procedures are followed
Logs samples into LIMS by assigning the appropriate analytical test codes to each sample in accordance with the chain of custody
Reviews and completes all COC discrepancies/ client communication documentation in a timely manner
Packages and ships samples for subcontracting
Reviews processes for improvement and troubleshoots errors
Maintains all required documentation with accuracy and clarity
Act as a primary point of contact for operational issues when supervisor is unavailable
Coordinates daily workflow and assigns operational priorities to ensure turnaround times are achieved when supervisor is unavailable
Monitors departmental workload and redistributes work when supervisor is unavailable
Communicate operational updates between departments when supervisor is unavailable
Supports Quality Management System and ISO 17025 compliance within Sample Management
Identify quality-related issues (non-conformances) and initiate immediate investigation and corrective actions when supervisor is unavailable
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Prioritizing samples based on holding times & turnaround expectations
Must use good judgement to identify and resolve problems on the job. When in difficulty refer problems to his/her supervisor for resolution
Prioritizes multiple competing operational demands
Makes independent operational decisions based on established procedures
Coordinates activities between Sample Management and the laboratory team
Identifies operational risks and escalates when appropriate
Uses judgment to resolve workflow issues with minimal supervision
Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
4-year degree in Microbiology/Chemistry, related field, or equivalent work experience [Preferred]
Strong written and verbal communication skills necessary to cross multiple disciplines [Required]
Excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills [Required]
Proficiency with LIMS or related systems [Preferred]
Ability to work independently or with minimal supervision [Required]
Flexibility is required to meet sudden and unpredictable needs [Required]
2+ years of Sample Management or Laboratory Operations [Required]
Global leader in testing, inspection, and certification services.
Visit company websiteJobs and hiring trendsCAD 23-30 hourly / hour
Full-time
Entry · 2+ years experience
Onsite
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