Lab Technician 1 Microbiology - Fixed Term Contract Vancouver Fixed Term Contract 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, environment 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 We are looking for a Lab Technician 1 Microbiology - Fixed Term Contract in 4606 Canada Way, Burnaby, V5G 1K5 CAN.

Your mission will be to: Position Summary Perform sample preparation/extractions of target compounds under specific matrices and provide general laboratory support in the analysis of samples.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities ● Review LIMS summary reports to plan and organize daily work ● Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) when conducting following work: ○ Perform sample preparation and procedures prior to analyses ○ Perform some basic testing procedures ○ Identify any non-routine samples and seek guidance on procedures for handling ○ Meet quality and TAT specifications required by the client and ensure samples are analyzed within holding time requirements Identify and communicate procedural non-conformances to Supervisor ○ Employ proper laboratory techniques to minimize risk of mislabeling,



sample mix-up and cross contamination between samples and other materials ○ Provide general laboratory support Update supervisor/manager workstation status including advance notification of any delays ○ Support and comply with policies, Quality System and Health & Safety program ○ Participate, when requested in department and Health & Safety meetings Participate, when requested in internal and external audits ○ Keep work area clean, neat and organized Maintain training records and relevant qualifications ○ Other duties as required ○ At any time, the incumbent must behave and operate in an ethical and Code of Conduct compliant manner. YOUR PROFILE Qualifications Required ● Post-Secondary school education or equivalent experience ● Detail oriented with accurate record keeping skills.

Qualifications Desired ● Good time-management, communication, multi-tasking and priority setting skills. ● Strong computer skills ● Positive outlook with an ability to work in a fast-paced environment Adapt to a changing workplace ● Work both independently and as part of a team Must be able to learn quickly Communication ● Internal: Laboratory Operations, Customer Service and Sample Logistics Departments 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: Ecient use of time. ● Adaptability: Adjusting to operational changes Physical Demands and Work Environment ● High level of work production in a fast-paced lab environment. ● Can involve the repetition of the same process ● Requires patience, tenacity and persistence ● Flexible working hours, overtime and shift work ● May involve long periods of standing Some lifting and carrying (up to 10kg) ● Hazardous materials are handled using established safety procedures and appropriate equipment Compensation Package Overview: Compensation Range $ - $ 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. #LI-DNP 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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📌 Lab Technician 1 Microbiology - Fixed Term Contract (Burnaby)
🏢 Merieux NutriSciences
📍 Burnaby