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Form of workCompany Description
We are SGS – the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 98,000 employees operate a network of 2,650 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world.
Job Description
SGS is searching for a Field Sampling Technician, to perform Field Sampling and monitoring activities; ensuring all incoming samples to Notting Hill Laboratory are unpacked, sorted, and logged into the information management system in a timely manner.
Your key responsibilities in this role will include but are not limited to:
- Plan, coordinate, schedule and perform Field Sampling and field-testing in conjunction with Field Sampling Supervisor
- Ensure Field Sampling equipment is always maintained to ensure safe operation
- Ensure consistent methodologies and safety protocols as in place for the services
- Conduct sample reception duties as required and ensure samples are taken correctly in accordance with client requirements and NATA guidelines
- Organise dispatch of sample containers/kits to customers as required
- Unpack and sort samples in a timely manner
- Ensure samples are identified, labelled, and stored correctly
- Register samples using the laboratory information management system
- Ensure all samples are free of contamination during sampling and sub-sampling process
- Perform sample disposal
- Perform other duties as directed by the management team.
Qualifications
- Appropriate tertiary qualification or experience
- Experience in reception, preferably in a laboratory environment
- Experience with register logs and data and records management
- Experience in field work
- Full drivers’ licence
- Able to perform manual handling
Additional information
WHY WORK FOR SGS?
Working at SGS means joining an innovative, Global company. Here are some of the benefits to working for SGS.
• As a company, we have embraced the shift to flexible work
• Sustainability is embedded in our culture and the way we do business
• Paid parental leave
• Paid time for volunteering day and blood donations
• Corporate health & wellbeing offers
• Ongoing learning & development
• Career development opportunities (Nationally and Globally)
• SGS Rewards: Our employee benefits platform with access to retail and online discounts and cashback
COME TO WORK AND BE 100% YOU
SGS Australia supports a diverse workforce, we encourage applications from people of all ages, nationalities, abilities, and cultures – including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, the LGBTQI+ community and people living with disability. Providing employment opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people is an important part of our SGS Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP). We truly believe the diversity among us will continue to foster a strong, innovative, and forward-thinking workplace.
SGS Australia acknowledges and pays respect to the past, present and future Traditional Custodians and Elders of this nation and the continuation of cultural, spiritual, and educational practices of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
