Laboratory Technician I (Entry-Level/Non-Degree) - Eurofins Environment Testing Northeast - North Kingstown, RI

Company Description Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic, and labelling is accurate.

Eurofins is dedicated to delivering testing services that contribute to the health and safety of society and the planet, and to its corporate responsibility to protect the environment and ensure diversity, equity, and inclusion across the entire network of Eurofins companies. Job Description Love Science but don't have a degree? Excellent opportunity to join a world leader in laboratory testing! The Laboratory Technician I, using general laboratory methods, techniques, equipment, and instrumentation in compliance with Eurofins Environment Testing America’s Quality Assurance programs and standard operating procedures, supports laboratory operations through general maintenance of laboratory and supply storage areas, equipment, instruments, and supplies.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities Retrieving samples from Sample Control for analysis. Performing sample preparation which may include, but is not limited to, a combination of the following methods: Aliquot samples Spike and trace samples Prepare reagents Bottle samples Prepare concentrations Separation Sonication Liquid rack set up Learning and using the Eurofins Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) Resolving discrepancies and anomalies to ensure samples are properly labeled.

Preparing general laboratory paperwork such as recording analysis results, tracking samples, bench sheets, and laboratory logbooks. Washing laboratory glassware to prepare for next day’s samples. Stocking laboratory supplies. Cleaning work area(s) to maintain a safe working environment. Assisting other laboratory areas as needed. Qualifications Basic Minimum Qualifications (BMQ) : High school diploma or equivalent High school Chemistry coursework preferred Basic laboratory experience preferred Previous production-oriented work helpful (awareness and ability to meet deadlines) Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.  Samples will be in coolers packed in ice.

Ability and/or Skills (BMQ): General knowledge of chemistry and/or general science Basic mathematical skills Ability to work in a fast-paced, production setting Good organizational, communication and problem solving skills Ability to multi-task Quick learner Work independently and within time constraints Additional Information Requirements: Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship Professional working proficiency in English is a requirement, including the ability to read, write and speak in English Position is full-time Monday – Friday 1:30 pm - 10:00 pm.

Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of North Kingstown, RI are encouraged to apply. Pay range: $18-20/hr. Plus 5% shift differential when working 2nd shift. Please note - Eurofins Environment Testing (USA) provides a compensation range for informational purposes, the actual base salary may vary based upon, but not limited to, relevant experience and skill set, base salary of internal peers, business sector, and geographic location.

As a Eurofins employee, you will become part of a company that has received national recognition as a great place to work. we offer excellent benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, life and disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid holidays, paid time off, and dental and vision options. *The benefits package offered will vary based on the employee's full-time or part-time regular status.

To learn more about Eurofins, please explore our website  www.eurofinsus.