Sample Management Technician - training will be provided!
Key Skills for This Role
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What You’ll Do
Receive and unpack sample coolers and containers, documenting all incoming materials quickly and accurately
Verify and record sample temperatures upon receipt
Perform preservation checks on aqueous samples across various container sizes
Create jobs, enter bottle records, and generate labels using LIMS in alignment with chain‑of‑custody requirements
Label sample containers and ensure proper identification throughout the workflow
Transfer samples between reception, storage areas, and laboratory departments
Prepare and ship sample coolers and packages
Assemble client bottle kits with accuracy and attention to detail
Maintain clear, complete, and compliant documentation
Remove historical samples and dispose of expired materials
Communicate sample details to Client Services and lab teams to support timely processing
Follow all SOPs and safety procedures to maintain a safe, compliant work environment
Deliver exceptional customer service to internal and external partners
Perform additional duties as assigned
High School Diploma required; Associate degree in a science‑related field strongly preferred
Experience in an environmental laboratory preferred
Excellent customer service and communication abilities
A mindset that values accuracy, organization, and teamwork
Strong English language, math, and reasoning skills
Strong computer skills and comfort with digital systems
Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull 50+ pounds frequently
If you’re detail‑oriented, organized, and ready to support a mission‑critical part of lab operations, this role offers a rewarding opportunity to grow your skills and make a meaningful impact.
Compensation
- The expected salary range for this position is $20 - $22 hourly . This range represents the minimum and maximum base salary we reasonably expect to pay for this role. Actual compensation within the range will depend on skills, experience, and qualifications.
Our Benefits
- We care about your total well-being and will support you with the following, subject to your location and role.
- Health: Medical, dental and vision insurance, life insurance, employee assistance programs.
- Wealth: In addition to base pay, we offer 401(k) with company match (immediate vesting upon enrollment).
- Happiness: Professional Growth: Online training courses, virtual and classroom development experiences, tuition reimbursement program Work-Life Balance: Paid-time off and family leave
- Professional Growth: Online training courses, virtual and classroom development experiences, tuition reimbursement program
- Work-Life Balance: Paid-time off and family leave
- In compliance with applicable state and local pay transparency laws, we provide clear and equitable compensation information for all applicants.
- SGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristics protected by law.
- To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required.
- This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts the company’s rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
- If you are applying for a position within the United States and you have difficulty completing the on-line employment application because of a disability, please call 201-508-3149 for assistance and leave a message. You will receive a call back. Please note, this phone number is not for general employment information, but is only for individuals who are experiencing difficulty applying for a position due to a disability.
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