Purpose 

This position is responsible for quickly and accurately logging the information from each sample into the computer database. Operation of equipment and software requiring specialized knowledge of testing process is required.  

Essential Functions 

• Uses box cutters to open sample shipments. 
• Lifts and moves sample boxes of up to 50 lbs. on a regular basis. 
• Apply lab numbers to sample bottles. 
• Inspect, identify, and separate samples accordingly 
• Able to understand and follow verbal and written commands. 
• Transfer information from paperwork into the computer system 
• Additional duties as required by management. 

Qualifications & Requirements 

• Works in a laboratory environment with potential exposure to petroleum products, fumes, odors, mists, and dusts. 
• Wearing of personal protective equipment as required. 
• Ability to work in a team environment. 
• Ability to work under pressure and deadlines. 
• Detail oriented. 
• Ability to multi-task. 
• Basic math skills. 
• Self-starter; can work with minimum supervision. 
• Ability to distinguish between colors. 
• Computer literate. 
• Customer service oriented. 
• High School Diploma or Equivalent 

Safety Requirements  

• OSHA laws require the use of the following Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when performing work duties that have the potential of risk to your health or safety. At POLARIS Laboratories, when going through the Laboratory it is required that you wear eye protection. 
• Team members will be trained in the proper use and care of assigned PPE. POLARIS Laboratories provides the required PPE. It is your responsibility to report defective, damaged or lost PPE, or equipment that does not fit properly, to your Manager. 
• To ensure safety throughout the facility, all employees are required to maintain up to date HAZMAT, OSHA, RCRA, Methylene Chloride, and General Laboratory Safety training as defined within the POLARIS Quality System.  

1st Shift
10:00am-6:30pm