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Analytical Resource Laboratories, LLC lists this Jr. Administrative Assistant (Sample Management) opportunity in lehi, Utah. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Administrative Assistant/Specialist for Sample ReceivingThis is an excellent position for those who wish to seek a permanent position with potential for growth, learning, and development in a niche third-party laboratory industry. ARL is looking for a highly motivated, meticulous, and tech savvy team player with excellent communication and organizational skills to join our amazing Sample Management Team. The ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment and stay cool under pressure are an absolute requirement. As an Administrative Assistant/Specialist for Sample Receiving, you will receive, process, and prepare samples submitted for laboratory analyses to be delivered to the appropriate testing department. A background in a scientific field is a plus, but a great personality, positive attitude, and ability to work and communicate well with others are a must. Data entry, basic math, interpretive, and analytical skills are required. ARL's Sample Management Team must demonstrate excellent customer service and professionalism.Job ResponsibilitiesEssential duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:Log samples to assigned log number, and track samples received in ARL's laboratory information systemsLabel and distribute samples to appropriate laboratory departmentsVerify receipt of samples against Chain of Custody (COC)/Sample Submission Forms (SSF), ensuring accuracy, completeness, and correctnessDetermine the priority level and appropriate testing procedures of samples following Sample Submissions forms submittedPick up and deliver samples, in addition to customer servicePerform splits and composites following laboratory and quality protocolsProcess sample retention, and dispose samples and waste related to sample managementProcess incoming and outgoing shipments and mailAnswer phone calls and process emails related to Sample ManagementRead, understand, and follow applicable Standard Operating Procedure, including quality and safety proceduresWork closely with Partnerships Team to process samples and resolve concernsReport to Sample Management and Receiving Lead and ManagerClean and organize department work space daily to promote clean, sanitary, and safe workConduct all client and team interactions in an appropriate and professional mannerComplete all sample Management tasks and other projects assigned by leadershipExpectations and Requirements- Be technologically savvy- Be able to learn LIMS systems and protocols rapidly- Be able to accurately enter data and process samples accurately- Be able to carry objects up to 50 lbs- Be able to communicate in English fluently and proficiently, in writing and orally- Be able to work in a high pressured environment where time is of the essence- Be able to comply with all processing protocols and follow directions accurately- Be able to work productively and efficiently in a team environment- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills- Be willing to work unpredictable hours, whenever necessary- Be able to work collaboratively with team members across departments- Be able to drive ARL vehicles for job duties (must have valid driver's license and good driving record)- Be able to pass drug testing and background check- Be able to execute and demonstrate ARL's values- Be able to understand and use general mathematics- Be able to communicate proficiently verbally and in writing in English- Be able to organize and pay attention to detail- Be willing to wear personal protective equipment provided and required by ARLEducation- Completed high school diploma- Life Science, Biotechnology, Analytical Chemistry or related background and laboratory experience preferredCompensation commensurates with experience.
Worksite address
lehi, UT, 84043, US
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