Overview
Trainee Laboratory Technician Jobs in Okotoks at Quality Analytical Services Ltd
Job Overview
Quality Analytical Services Ltd (QAS) is looking to hire a Trainee Lab Technician to join our team. We are looking for a reliable team player who is interested in science and can demonstrate strong attention to detail. This will be a full time, permanent role, on completion of a successful probationary period.
Responsibilities:
Perform routine and non-routine tests using the appropriate technical equipment and instruments
Receive or collect, as well as process, samples
Book in samples onto the LIMS (Laboratory Information Management System), and prepare & issue reports after checking accuracy
Prepare and supervise experiments
Perform quality control and calibrate equipment if necessary
Maintain equipment in proper working order and maintain a clean work area
Practice safe work habits, including complying with all safety, health, and environmental rules and regulations
Qualifications:
High school diploma required, with preference for science courses
No prior lab experience needed as full training will be provided
Computer skills: knowledge of Microsoft Office
Analytical and numerical skills: ability to perform mathematical calculations (add, subtract, multiply, divide)
Strong attention to detail
Excellent organizational skills
Capable of following written instructions/ procedures
Ability to perform physical work such as standing for long periods of time, moving racks of samples around the laboratory etc.
Able to obtain a clean criminal record check
QAS is an equal opportunities employer, all candidates meeting the qualification criteria above will be considered. Employees must be willing to comply with random
drug and alcohol testing, due to the nature of our business.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
Dental care
Extended health care
Life insurance
On-site parking
Paid time off
Vision care
Wellness program
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
Bonus pay
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 2024-05-06
Expected start date: 2024-05-13
Title: Trainee Laboratory Technician
Company: Quality Analytical Services Ltd
Location: Okotoks
