Sanitation Technician

YOUR DAY TO DAY LIFE

We are looking for a Sanitation Technician in 90 Gough Rd, Markham, ON L3R 5V5 CAN. Your mission will be to:

Purpose (Objective):
This position is responsible for providing basic assistance to the operations of the laboratory by washing containers used in the process of testing.

Main activities:

• Wash containers used in analysis.
• Maintain a safe clean work area around the sink.
• Maintain clean laboratory by discarding waste and cleaning and sanitizing countertops, walls, floors, shelves, equipment, sinks, and water baths using cleaning solvents.
• Maintain a clean laboratory by properly storing chemicals, reagents, and supplies. Maintain adequate stock of these materials.
• Organize laboratory glassware and plastics.
• Decontaminate laboratory materials through the use of the autoclave.
• Support corporate quality and continuous improvement process.
• This position has the responsibility and authority to identify departures from the quality system or test procedures and document such observations in accordance with the prescribed complaint system.
• Perform other related duties as needed.

YOUR PROFILE

Knowledge:
Profile:
This position requires the ability to follow specific instructions. High school diploma or GED or equivalent work experience.

Required skills:
The incumbent performs routine tasks that follow established procedures. The incumbent uses knowledge of the area and the advice of the supervisor to solve problems. Established guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures provide information to determine the correct preparation techniques.

Management: None

Work Environment:
The incumbent works in a laboratory with proper lighting and temperature control. Occasional exposure to laboratory fumes, chemicals, and materials will occur when in the laboratory. The incumbent works in a laboratory with increased temperatures near the autoclave and washer. Safety equipment of gloves, laboratory coat, and eyeglasses may need to be worn. Frequent lifting of up to 50 pounds may be necessary. The incumbent can expect extended time spent in a standing position.

The pay range for this role is $19-$22/hourly.

WHY JOIN US?

• Because you would contribute to an inspiring Public Health purpose, supported by long-term and visionary shareholders.
• Because you would have an impact on our strategic pillars that build on 50 years of experience and expertise.
• Because you would be part of a community of an enthusiastic and skilled group of people who love co-building together and serving a purpose bigger than them.
• Because you would be welcome as you are, in a diverse and open-minded environment that is rich in our singularities and differences.
• Because you would grow in an international group of more than 8200 fantastic team members, with plenty of opportunities to learn and share.

Ready for the journey?