Reference #: 765686Sample Receiving Technician (Allentown)

　　Category:  Science & Technology

　　Employment Type:  Contract To Hire

　　Reference:   BH-368694-1

　　We have a contract opportunity for a Sample Receiving Tech in Allentown PA. This position is approved for 6 months and could be extended with the potential to go contract to hire directly with the client.

　　Pay Rate: $  17.00/Hr.

　　Schedule:  Tuesday- SaturdayStart time:  Between 9:00AM to 9:30AMEnd Time:  Between 6:00PM and 7:00PM (OT necessary at times)

　　Part-time and Full-time work available

　　Summary:Responsible for sample entry, assignment of test codes, expedient release of sample to operations for analysis and laboratory shipping.

　　Job Responsibilities:

　　Receive and log in sample in preparation for analysis.Review sample and any attached documentation to assign an identification number and enter information into Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS).Contact client, when necessary, to obtain and clarify missing or unclear information to ensure that identification of client code, test code, and sample contents are accurate.Store samples in appropriate manner until analysis is completed and appropriately dispose of extra samples. Ensure sample integrity is maintained.Prepare packages for pick up by shipping vendors.Follow appropriate procedures to send packages and maintain all related documentation.Prepare sample to ship to testing facilities when necessary.Complete appropriate documentation and file accordingly.May assist client service personnel with the development of customized client reports. Activities include: collection of data, analysis of data, and development of report.May assist laboratory personnel with the preparation and analysis of samples.Support corporate quality and continuous improvement process.Responsibility and authority to identify departures from the quality system or test procedures and document observations in accordance with the prescribed complaint system.Requirements:Associates degree and 1+ year relevant work experience or equivalent work experience, or a Bachelor's degree.Requires a basic knowledge of computers to manipulate keyboard while entering incoming sample into the LIMS system.A basic knowledge of microbiology and chemistry is a plus.

　　Work Environment:Work in a laboratory setting with proper temperature and lighting control.Occasional exposure to laboratory fumes, chemicals, and materials will occur when in the lab.Lift packages ranging from 10-50 pounds. Can expect extended time spent in a standing position.May work in a Lab environment that requires the wearing of a mask, laboratory coat, and insulated gloves.

　　Note: Any pay ranges displayed are estimations.  Actual pay is determined by an applicant's experience, technical expertise, and other qualifications as listed in the job description.  All qualified applicants are welcome to apply.

　　Yoh, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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　　Yoh, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V.