Eurofins

Sample Preparation Assistant (Fixed term and casual positions available)

Hindmarsh, SA, AU

In-personFull time roleEarly Career

3 months ago

About the Job

Fixed term and casual positions available
Operating hours Monday to Friday 7am - 11pm
Immediate start or November/December start dates available
Fixed term (37.5hrs/wk, 3-4 month contracts) hourly rate $25.80 + super, leave accrual
Casual roles attract 25% loading
Based in Hindmarsh, South Australia

As a Sample Preparation Assistant, you will be responsible for assisting the laboratory function by ensuring all samples are appropriately receipted, sorted, and prepared in a timely manner to achieve operational, customer and quality requirements.

Reporting to the Sample Receipt & Preparation Supervisor, the role will focus on:

Grinding of soils & plant samples as well as accurately splitting soil samples
Fine grinding soils using specialised equipment
Working in the fast-paced sample receipt and preparation area
Loading trolleys for the sample drying process
Ensuring samples are completed in a timely manner and correct methods, procedures and work instructions are adhered to
Able to complete all quality control records in accordance with quality requirements and work instructions
Contribute to the continuous improvement of their work area and processes as well as the overall efficiency and effectiveness of laboratory operations

About the Company

Eurofins

Luxembourg, Luxembourg

5000 +

<div class="org-about-module__description"> <div id="ember58" class="ember-view organization-about-module__content-consistant-cards-description"><span class="lt-line-clamp__raw-line">Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and the environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins works with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate. Eurofins is a global leader in food, environmental, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience CRO services. It is also one of the global independent market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, CDMO, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies. Since 1987, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to ca. 62,000 staff across a network of independent companies in 62 countries, operating over 900 laboratories. Performing over 450 million tests every year, Eurofins offers a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products, as well as providing innovative clinical diagnostic testing services, as one of the leading global emerging players in specialised clinical diagnostics testing. Ever since its IPO on the French stock exchange in 1997, Eurofins has been one of the fastest growing listed European companies.</span></div> </div> <div class="org-about-module__content-improvement"> <div class="org-about-module__content-box"> </div> </div>