Laboratory Assistant

Job description

Shift: Sunday- Thursday, 12pm- 8:30pm Responsible for helping maintain cleanliness and supply levels in lab Essential Duties and Responsibilities: • Demonstrates and promotes the company vision • Regular attendance and punctuality • Clean, dry, and store glassware for laboratory use • Dispose of waste solutions • Retrieve washroom acids and solvents • Clean and maintain glassware areas • Learn simple laboratory operations such as media production • Learn and use inventory and ordering system for lab supplies • Assist with receiving and placing lab supplies in proper place • Perform sample preparation • Assist with sample registration as needed • Conducts all activities in a safe and efficient manner • Performs other duties as assigned HS diploma or equivalent Willingness and ability to work overtime, weekends and occasional holidays Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship Able to work both independently and in a team. Regular attendance and punctuality Able to handle fast paced, high through-put environment and potential stress Able to handle food testing and everything that entails (smells, rotting food, etc) Able to stand for approx 8 hour shift Able to perform repetitive tasks consistently and accurately