YOUR DAY TO DAY LIFE

We are looking for a Lab Assistant in 4606 Canada Way, Burnaby, B.C. V5G 1K5 CAN. Your mission will be to:

• Prepare media, chemicals and reagents.
• Prepare, homogenize, weigh and perform simple extraction of samples
• Provide routine sample analysis such as moisture, ash, pH, sensory, etc.
• Collect, wash and dry glassware and other containers used throughout the laboratory and return to the designated locations in the laboratory. Conduct a residue test on glassware as needed.
• Ensure the department is stocked with necessary supplies.
• Maintain the cleanliness of the laboratory and surrounding areas.
• Assist the maintenance and janitorial personnel with other cleaning requirements as requested.
• Update logbooks and maintenance records as required.
• Maintain knowledge of Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) that is required to complete job responsibilities.
• Support corporate quality and continuous improvement processes. Perform necessary tasks related to quality control parameters for the function being performed.
• This position has the responsibility and authority to identify departures from the quality system or test procedures and document such observations in accordance with the prescribed non-conforming system and notifies the supervisor.
• Adhere to all safety policies.
• Perform other related duties as needed.

Please refer the Job description for details