Hello ,
My name is Nitin Tiwari, and I am a Recruitment Professional with Select Source International, a global staffing agency.
I am reaching out today because I came across your resume on Monster and I believe your experience and skill set would make you an ideal candidate for the Lab Tech Aide - 2nd Shift role that I am looking to fill in Altavista, VA.
Please review the job description I have provided below and, if you are interested, reach out to me at : 612-474-9620 . I am available anytime from 8 : 30 am 5 : 30 pm CST.
You may also reply to this email by providing me with the best contact number and time frame for me to give you a call.
These positions do move fast, so time is of the essence. I look forward to hearing from you soon!
Job Title : Lab Tech Aide - 2nd Shift
Work Site : Altavista, VA 24517 Onsite
Duration : 10 Months Contract with possible extension
Shift / Schedule : 2nd shift- 3 : 00 PM- 11 : 30 PM
Pay Rate : $19.00 / hr on W2 through Select Source International
Job Description : Responsibilities :
- Preparation and extraction of samples for GC / MS confirmation in the forensic toxicology laboratory
- Safely operate, monitor, and troubleshoot laboratory equipment to ensure proper functionality
- Prepare, test, and evaluate new reagents, controls and calibrators in compliance with SOPs and regulatory guidelines
- Perform and document preventative maintenance and quality control procedures
- Sound technical decision-making regarding testing and problem solving
- Storage of and replenishment of supplies as needed
- Adherence to all security procedures for ensuring confidentiality of donor information
- Adherence to all established guidelines outlined in Employee Handbook
- Must comply with company policies
- Maintain a safe work environment and always wear appropriate personal protective equipment
Basic Qualifications | Education :
Bachelor's degree in biology, Chemistry, Medical Technology, or a related scienceMinimum 1 year of clinical laboratory testing experience is required for Technologist levelAbility to work independently and within a team environmentProficient with computers; Familiarity with laboratory information systems is a plusHigh level of attention detail along with strong communication and organizational skillsMust be able to pass a standardized colour vision screenFlexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needsCompetencies :
Ability to lift and / or move 25 poundsAbility to have full body movementMust have vision and hearing corrected to meet minimum acceptable normsAbility to cope with stress due to production obligationsAbility to read and comprehend the SOP, Federal (49 CFR Part 40), and CAP-FUDT guidelinesAbility to communicate with other employees and supervisorsAbility to provide input and recommendations on operationsClimate-controlled office and testing laboratory environmentMay be potential exposure to toxic or hazardous materialsRequired Business Travel Requirements :
Domestic travel may be required when subpoenaed to testify in legal proceedings. Travel to other domestic Alere offices may also be requiredMental / Reasoning Requirements :
The following are the mental requirements of the position as it is typically performed.Inability to meet one or more of the mental requirements will not automatically disqualify a candidate or employee from the position.Upon request for a reasonable accommodation, the Company may be able to adjust or excuse one or more of these requirements, depending on the requirement :Math and reasoning ability to develop and communicate laboratory procedures and reportsAbility to cope with stress due to production obligationsAbility to cope with stress induced during legal proceedingsAbility to read and comprehend the SOP, Federal (49 CFR Part 40), and CAP-FUDT guidelinesAbility to transcribe data in a legible handwritingAbility to communicate with other employees and supervisorsAbility to provide input and recommendations on operationsBest Regards,