Job Description
At ALS, we encourage you to dream big.
When you join us, you’ll be part of a global team harnessing the power of scientific testing and data-driven insights to build a healthier future.
About the Role:
Due to internal promotion, ALS Water have a new opportunity as a Sample Receipt Officer to join a supportive, close-knit team in Geelong South.
Key to this role is ensuring a smooth handling of our client samples to be analysed at our lab. Your responsibilities will include accurately triaging and receipting samples, organising them in the cool room, and maintaining storage areas. You'll also assist with additional tasks as directed by the Team Leader.
Qualifications or experience in science is not required, but an interest to learn is key.
If you're a detail-oriented team player with excellent organisational skills, we’d love to hear from you!
This role is Part-Time, Permanent opportunity – Tuesday to Friday 8AM to 4PM (30 hrs per week)
The Day-to-Day
Responsibilities of the Sample Receipt is responsible for:
Reception duties – greeting couriers, customers and ALS Samplers delivering samples.
Triaging samples accurately and promptly, ensuring that urgent samples are prioritised.
Receipting and placing samples in the cool room in the appropriate order after they have been logged.
Maintaining sample fridge and other esky store areas.
Other duties as requested by the Team Leader relating to this position.
The Essentials
The Sample Receipt Triage should possess:
Knowledge/eager to learn chemistry or chemicals
Excellent organisational skills.
Computer literacy and efficiency with data entry
Good communication skills.
High level of attention to detail.
Ability to absorb and retain high levels of information.
Be a team player who enjoys working within a group environment.
Ability to work under pressure.
Must be physically fit, some heavy lifting required.
Working at ALS
The ALS team is a diverse and dedicated community united by our passion to make a difference in the world.
Our values are important to us, and shape how we work, how we treat each other and how we recognise excellence.
At ALS, you’ll be supported to develop new skills and reach your full potential. We invest in our people with programs and opportunities that help you build a diverse career with us.
We want everyone to have a safe, flexible and rewarding career that makes a positive impact on our people, the planet and our communities.
Everyone Matters
ALS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where the strengths and perspectives of each employee are both recognised and valued.
ALS also welcomes applications from people with all levels of ability. Reasonable adjustments to support candidates throughout the recruitment process are available upon request.
Eligibility
To be eligible to work at ALS you must be a Citizen or Permanent Resident of the country you are applying for, or either hold or be able to obtain, a valid working visa.
How to apply
Please apply on-line and provide a resume & cover letter that best demonstrate your motivation and ability to meet the requirements of this role.