Sample Preparation Technician
Eurofins Analytical Laboratories, Inc.

New Orleans, Louisiana


Eurofins Central Analytical Laboratory offers analytical support and food safety consulting to a wide range of local, regional, and international clients. ECAL's services include chemical analysis, inspection and sampling of food and commodities such as grain and grain by-products, food safety consulting, and environmental testing.

Eurofins Central Analytical Laboratory, a nationally recognized laboratory, is searching for a Laboratory Sample/Food Preparation Technician in New Orleans, LA.

We are in search of a person who is highly motivated, dedicated, hardworking, well-spoken, able to multi-function in an extremely fast pace laboratory/kitchen environment who has exceptional organizational, communication, and social skills and is committed to a long-term career with our company The person must also be proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook and have the flexibility of working some overtime and weekends. The three most important skills this person should possess is the ability to work in a team environment, be a true team player and enjoy food preparation.

Laboratory Sample/Food Preparation Technician responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following :

• Responsible for splitting, grinding, and homogenization of incoming samples in compliance with all applicable standard operating procedures and quality systems.

• Care and maintenance of equipment associated with this activity.

• Prepare incoming test samples by splitting, grinding with appropriate grinders, and homogenize for further testing in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures and applicable Quality Control Procedures.

• Clean workplace and equipment in accordance with Standard Operation Procedures and general housekeeping requirements.

• Provide feedback to department manager for suggested improvement procedures.

• Monitor and meet deadlines for sample workflow and keep department manager informed when capacity constraints are anticipated that may delay work completion.

• Record supplies taken from Stockroom in logbook, and note any supplies that may need ordering and/or rush delivery.

• Maintain assigned equipment according to Standard Operation Procedures. Perform any and all Operational Qualifications prior to analysis according to Standard Operating Procedures.

The ideal candidate would possess :

• Previous experience in the restaurant industry and/or food preparation experience is preferred

• Excellent communication (oral and written) and attention to detail

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude

• Ability to work with minimal supervision

• Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies

Basic Minimum Qualifications :

• High school diploma or equivalent

• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship

Position is full time, with overtime as needed. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of New Orleans, Louisiana are encouraged to apply.

To learn more about Eurofins, please explore our website www.eurofinsus.com .

Eurofins is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.



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