Operations Support Technician - Entry Level at Eurofins

Columbia, Missouri, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

12 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

12 Dec, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Computer Skills, Scientific Skills, Organizational Skills, Communication Skills, Attention To Detail, Self-Motivation, Adaptability, Teamwork, Record Keeping, Following Instructions, Compliance, Calibration, Material Handling, Laboratory Techniques, Safety Procedures, Documentation

Industry

Medical and Diagnostic Laboratories

Description

Company Description Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic, and labelling is accurate. Eurofins is dedicated to delivering testing services that contribute to the health and safety of society and the planet, and to its corporate responsibility to protect the environment and ensure diversity, equity, and inclusion across the network of Eurofins companies. Job Description Operations Support Technician responsibilities include: Uses appropriate software applications to track receipt, storage, use, expiration, disposal, return, and/or archiving of test materials. Receives, creates IDs, logs-in, and stores materials upon receipt. Moves or transfers materials from one department to another. Checks materials in and out as requested by study personnel. Maintains proper paperwork. Returns, disposes of, or archives materials at study finalization. Notifies supervisor of any issues with condition of the samples, labeling, or other problems. Ensures all current SOPs, Good Laboratory Practices, Current Good Manufacturing Processes (CGMP), and/or relevant regulations (USDA, DOT, EPA, MDNR, OSHA, FDA, etc.) for quarantined matrices; genetically altered crops, and all materials/samples are followed. Maintains accurate and legible required documentation. Performs routine tasks for calibration of balances. Assists in unloading trucks and storing materials appropriately. Depending on area of assignment, performs routine homogenization on radioactive and non-radioactive matrices using various equipment including but not limited to the hammermill, Robot Coupes, miter saw, Straub Grinding Mill, etc. Depending on area of assignment, may perform total radioactive residue analyses. Depending on area of assignment, may perform regular culturing tasks such as feeding organisms, recording keeping, and cleaning. Depending on area of assignment, may maintain, monitor, and otherwise assist with dilution equipment and preparation. Depending on area of assignment, handles regulated materials (quarantined matrices, DEA-controlled, and radiolabeled materials, etc.), potential biohazard materials, and toxic chemicals according to company procedures. Performs other related duties as required and directed. Qualifications The ideal candidate would possess: Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skills 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 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. College lab classes or familiarity with lab environment preferred. Depending on area of assignment, previous farm/gardening background/experience preferred. Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship. Additional Information Position is full time, Monday-Friday, 8am to 4:30pm. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Columbia, MO are encouraged to apply. Excellent full-time benefits including: Comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options. Life and disability insurance 401(k) with company match Paid vacation and holidays Eurofins USA BioPharma Services is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

Responsibilities

The Operations Support Technician is responsible for tracking and managing test materials, ensuring compliance with regulations, and maintaining accurate documentation. Additional duties include assisting with material handling and performing routine laboratory tasks.