Sample Receiving Technician - 2nd Shift
hace 3 días
Wheat Ridge
Job Description Sample Receiving Technician - 2nd Shift Able to start as soon as Monday 12/15! Opportunity to work uncapped overtime, weekly paychecks. Job Description Join a dynamic team in a laboratory setting, where you will play a crucial role in the analysis of environmental samples such as soil, water, and air. As a Sample Receiving Technician, you will be responsible for ensuring the accurate and efficient logging and routing of samples to the appropriate departments for analysis. Responsibilities • Receive and unload incoming samples or consignments in accordance with DOT regulations, verifying receipt against Chain of Custody (COC) and noting discrepancies., • Log samples into the Lab Management System daily to assign a lot number for tracking purposes and distribute paperwork to Project Managers., • Label samples for identification by the assigned lot number and deliver them to the appropriate labs for analysis., • Prepare bottle kits daily for shipment to clients for sample collection and return for analysis, adhering to EPA and DOT requirements., • Forward samples to other laboratories as needed to conduct tests not performed at the current location, following DOT regulations., • Dispose of spent samples, waste, and potentially hazardous materials in accordance with established procedures., • Monitor freezer and cooler temperatures daily to ensure compliance with SOP guidelines., • Clean and organize the department daily to maintain a safe and efficient work environment., • Stock and supply inventory daily, assisting with inventory management to ensure an adequate supply of materials., • Perform splits and composites upon request., • May perform courier duties as needed to support lab and client needs., • Assist in the maintenance of walk-in coolers to facilitate sample location., • Ship empty coolers back to clients and other laboratories, maintaining a detailed inventory., • Conduct all client interactions in a professional manner., • High school diploma or equivalent., • Proficiency in data entry and laboratory sample processing., • Experience with inventory management and labeling., • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail., • Excellent communication skills, both oral and written., • Ability to work independently and as part of a team., • Self-motivation and adaptability., • Ability to learn new techniques and perform multiple tasks simultaneously., • Basic computer skills., • Professional working proficiency in English., • Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship. This position offers the opportunity to work in a busy laboratory environment, with the flexibility to work uncapped overtime before your shift or on weekends with supervisor approval. The role requires standing at a workstation, bending, and walking into refrigerated storage rooms. Enjoy a supportive team atmosphere with a one-hour lunch break. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Wheat Ridge, CO. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $22.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Wheat Ridge,CO. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Dec 24, 2025. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email for other accommodation options.