Sample Prep Technician

General Description of Responsibilities

To receive, prepare, and ship samples to conduct laboratory testing as requested by the client.

Specific Responsibilities

• Prepare and complete work orders for delivery or pickup according to schedule (load, pack, wrap, label, ship)
• Receive and process warehouse stock products (pick, unload, label, store)
• Keep a clean and safe working environment and optimize space utilization
• Complete shipping logs and system inventory
• Report any discrepancies
• Communicate and cooperate with supervisors and coworkers
• Operate and maintain preventively warehouse vehicles and equipment
• Follow quality service standards and comply with procedures, rules and regulations
• Crushing and screening drill core and bulk rock samples
• Splitting material into charges for testing
• Weighing, screening, and/or pulverizing test products
• Preparing products for assay
• General maintenance of equipment
• Keeping the lab in a generally clean condition

Job Requirements

• Ability to lift 25kg
• Experience in shipping
• Experience with Excel
• Forklift license is an asset

Benefits

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision care

Schedule

• 8-hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime

Salary & Benefits Information

The base wage or salary range for this position is $20.00 to $28.00 per hour. Individual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate including skill set, experience, qualifications, and other job-related reasons. In addition to competitive compensation packages, Intertek (BML) employees are eligible for a variety of benefits including vacation, paid sick days, medical benefits and more.