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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 entire network of Eurofins companies.

Job Description

Eurofins Environment Testing North Central LLC in Barberton, OH is seeking to hire a Sample Receiving Technician. Sample Receiving is the first step in our testing process. Every sample you log, store, and route correctly ensures accurate, timely results for clients who depend on our testing—environmental agencies, manufacturers, engineering firms, and more. If you enjoy staying active, keeping things organized, and working as part of a close-knit team, this is a great entry point into the environmental science and laboratory field.

This position operates in a fast-moving laboratory intake area.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Unpacking and preparing environmental samples for processing
• Logging sample information accurately into the LIMS system
• Delivering samples to the correct testing departments
• Maintaining sample storage (shelving, refrigerators, and coolers)
• Restocking, disposal prep, and general workspace organization
• Following strict quality and safety standards
• Supporting the entire Receiving team during high-volume periods

Qualifications

Basic Minimum Qualifications:

• HS Diploma
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. on a repeated basis.
• Standing for the majority of the shift. Constant bending, twisting and moving
• Professional working proficiency in English is a requirement, including the ability to read, write and speak in English.
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship

The ideal candidate would possess:

• Like active, hands-on work (standing, lifting, moving throughout shift)
• Want stable hours with predictable seasonal patterns
• Enjoy teamwork and communication throughout the day
• Learn best by doing and improving processes over time
• Looking for a first step into environmental science or laboratory work
• Demonstrates strong organizational skills
• Pays close attention to detail
• Possesses basic math and computer skills
• Demonstrates solid problem-solving skills
• Demonstrates awareness of safety procedures
• Previous exposure to chemistry, environment science or lab operations

Additional Information

Schedule: Tuesday–Saturday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (with seasonal overtime)
Starting Pay: $17.75/hr.
Location: Barberton, OH

What we Offer:

• Clear training and pathways for advancement
• Opportunities to learn other lab areas over time
• Overtime pay during peak workload
• A supportive, diverse, safety-focused workplace
• The ability to contribute to real environmental and public health outcomes
• Development opportunities across the Eurofins network

We support your development! Do you feel you don’t match 100% of the requirements? Don’t hesitate to apply anyway! Eurofins companies are committed to supporting your career development.

We embrace diversity! Eurofins network of companies believe in strength and innovation through diversity, being an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination against employees or applications based on gender identity and/or expression, race, nationality, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, and everything else that makes employees of Eurofins companies unique.

Sustainability matters to us! We are well on our way to achieving our objective of carbon neutrality by 2025, through a combination of emission reduction and compensation initiatives. We encourage our laboratory leaders to make sustainable changes at their local level, and in addition to their initiatives we also count on our dedicated carbon reduction team to help us to achieve this goal!

Find out more in our career page: https://careers.eurofins.com/

Eurofins USA Environment Testing is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.