Vancouver

Permanent

MERIEUX NUTRISCIENCES As a trusted partner, our Public Health mission is to make food systems safer, healthier and more sustainable. Throughout our global network in 32 countries, we offer to our customers a wide range of testing and innovative solutions dedicated to preventing health risks related to food, workplace and consumer goods. External growth has been a key pillar of our history with more than 40 acquisitions completed in the last 10 years.

If you want to contribute to an inspiring long-term purpose, to be part of a fast growing company on a high-value market with significant build-up opportunities, and to grow in an entrepreneurial and warm environment, join us! YOUR DAY TO DAY LIFE Position Summary We are looking for a Sample Reception Chemistry in 4606 Canada Way, Burnaby, B.C. V5G 1K5 CAN. Your mission will be to:

The incumbent is responsible for sample entry, assignment of test codes, expedient release of sample to operations for analysis and laboratory shipping.

Essential Functions And Responsibilities

- Receive and log in sample in preparation for analysis. Review sample and any attached documentation to assign an identification number and enter information into Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS). Prepare documentation as necessary.
- Store sample in appropriate manner until analysis is completed and appropriately dispose of extra sample. Ensure sample integrity is maintained.
- Prepare packages for pick up by shipping vendors. Follow appropriate procedures to send packages and maintain all related documentation.
- Prepare sample to be shipped to other testing facilities when necessary. Complete appropriate documentation and file accordingly.
- Support corporate quality and continuous improvement process.




- This position has the responsibilities and authority to identify departures from the quality system or test procedures and document such observations in accordance with the prescribed complaint system.
- Other related duties as assigned.
- At any time, the incumbent must behave and operate in an ethical and Code of Conduct compliant manner.

YOUR PROFILE Qualifications Required

- This position requires a basic knowledge of computer operation skills to manipulate the keyboard while entering incoming sample

information into the LIMS.
- A basic knowledge of microbiology and chemistry is helpful to effectively assign proper sample and test codes.
- A broad knowledge of personal computer software and data entering skills is necessary to input data into the LIMS and generate special reports.

Qualifications Desired

- High School diploma or equivalent

Communication

- Internal: Regular contact with operations and client service personnel is necessary to locate client samples.

Success Factors / Job Competencies

- Analytical Skills: Evaluating operational data.
- Attention to Detail: Focusing on operational specifics.
- Communication Skills: Clear information exchange.
- Knowledge of Industry Regulations: Understanding operational guidelines.
- Problem-Solving Skills: Resolving operational issues.
- Process Optimization: Improving operational processes.
- Project Management: Overseeing operational projects.
- Team Collaboration: Working well with colleagues.
- Time Management: Efficient use of time.
- Adaptability: Adjusting to operational changes.





Physical Demands and Work Environment

- Regularly required to stand, walk, and handle chemicals and laboratory equipment.
- Occasionally required to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
- Must have fine motor skills for precise measurements and handling of chemicals.
- Specific vision abilities required include close vision, color vision, and depth perception.
- Work is performed in a chemical laboratory with exposure to hazardous substances.
- Adherence to safety protocols and usage of personal protective equipment (PPE) is mandatory.
- The noise level is generally moderate.
- May involve handling flammable, reactive, and toxic chemicals.

Compensation: $23.52 hourly CAD Full Time Eligible Benefits Overview

- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
- Generous vacation package to support work-life balance following state and local ordinances.

The information above provides a general overview and may vary based on specific job responsibilities, location, or other factors. Details will be clarified during the hiring process. 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 60 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 10,000 fantastic team members, with plenty of opportunities to learn and share.

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📌 Sample Reception Chemistry (Burnaby)
🏢 Mérieux NutriSciences - North America
📍 Burnaby