What are the responsibilities and job description for the Field Sampling Technician position at R.I. Analytical Laboratories, Inc.?
As a Field Sampling Technician, your essential functions will be to:
- Perform field sampling including drinking water, wastewater, and grease trap sampling. This includes but is not limited to using handheld meters to take field readings.
- Transport environmental samples, supplies, and other materials to the appropriate destination in a safe and timely manner based on a predetermined route.
- Review, sign, and retain chain of custody ensuring it is correct and complete. This includes verifying sample bottle labels line up to the documentation provided.
- Operate an RI Analytical company vehicle safely while maintaining a valid driver’s license and driving record within company guidelines.
- Maintain a professional demeanor and be customer service oriented.
- Communicate issues or concerns in a timely manner to the Team Lead.
- Maintain and promote a clean, organized, and functional working environment, including company owned vehicles.
- Unload samples upon arrival to the laboratory daily.
- Complete and submit weekly vehicle maintenance forms.
- Follow Standard Operating Procedures relevant to your essential functions.
- Adhere to R.I. Analytical’s Chemical Hygiene Plan, Code of Ethics, and other policies defined in the Quality Manual and Employee Handbook.
- Other duties as assigned by the Team Lead or senior laboratory management.
Qualifications for this role are as follows:
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
- Authorization to work in the United States.
- This is an entry level position. An environmental background is preferred, but not required.
- Candidates living in proximity to Warwick, Rhode Island are encouraged to apply.
Requirements:
- Ability to pass a BCI Check and Driving Record Check.
- Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs.
- Ability to lift and move manhole covers up to 75 lbs.
- Valid Driver’s License.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.00 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Warwick, RI 02888 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Warwick, RI 02888: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19 - $21