Job 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

The Sample Control Technician/Courier will perform many duties relating to receiving, logging in, and routing samples to the appropriate laboratory. The Sample Control/Courier is also responsible for the pick-up and delivery of water, soil and air samples to and from the laboratory. This is a fast paced environment where it is critical to be detail-oriented and accurate with data entered into our Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS).

• Will have interaction with clients to ensure that all clients are treated with exceptional customer service
• Removal of samples from cooler to sort and fill out appropriate documentation regarding sample integrity
• Ensure all required documentation is thoroughly and completely filled out
• Learn to recognize short hold samples or those that will go out of hold in order to facilitate logging in and delivery of samples to the lab in an expeditious manner
• Learn the appropriate test codes for various matrices of samples
• Properly label samples and deliver those with short holding times or rush turnaround times
• Scan and extract Chains of Custody(COC) and internal Chains of Custody Record (COCR)
• Will assist with other responsibilities within the Sample Receiving Department when necessary to include asbestos login, bottle order preparation and/or bottle preservation, etc.
• Must adhere to all procedures, analytical and quality control protocols outlined in SOPs, the QA Manual and project specific requirements
• Additional duties as assigned 

Qualifications

Basic Minimum

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• Proficiency with computers 
• Must have a valid and current driver's license
• Must be able to operate a motor vehicle

Ideal Candidates will have: 

• Science degree preferred but not required
• Must be a team player and have good communication & organizational skills
• Must be efficient in managing multiple tasks
• Knowledge of sample bottle types and preservation preferred
• Detail oriented, flexible, dependable, with a willingness to learn new things

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 9:00 am - 6:00 pm. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Chantilly, VA are encouraged to apply. 

Pay rate: $17-19/hr

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.

To learn more about Eurofins, please explore our website  .

We support your development! Do you feel you don’t match 100% of the requirements? Don’t hesitate to apply anyway! Eurofins companies are committed to supporting your career development.

We embrace diversity! Eurofins network of companies believe in strength and innovation through diversity, being an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination against employees or applications based on gender identity and/or expression, race, nationality, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, and everything else that makes employees of Eurofins companies unique.

Sustainability matters to us! We are well on our way to achieving our objective of carbon neutrality by 2025, through a combination of emission reduction and compensation initiatives. We encourage our laboratory leaders to make sustainable changes at their local level, and in addition to their initiatives we also count on our dedicated carbon reduction team to help us to achieve this goal!

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: 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.

The Eurofins network of companies is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and Eurofins Scientific 2/2 March 2023 agroscience contract research services. It is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisations. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.

In over 35 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 61,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of ca. 900 laboratories in 61 countries. Eurofins companies offer a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products.

In 2022, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR 6.7 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.

Eurofins USA Environment Testing is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

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