Do you live a commutable distance to the lab in Middleborough, MA?

Eurofins is searching for Field Sampling Technician you will collect drinking water samples from local businesses and residential homes. Employee will pick up and drop off of samples to laboratory and will also assist with cleaning up lab area, picking up supplies and running local errands. The position is based out of Middleborough, MA. The ideal candidate can work Full time, M-F, 9:00am- 6:00pm +/- overtime as needed.

Compensation range - $17-19/hour based on field experience. Full Benefits. This position is outside the majority of the time and will also drive the company vehicle.

MUST have a valid Drivers license.

2-4 years’ experience in environmental and monitoring well sampling preferred but not necessary - will train

Field Technician responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

Collect field samples in assigned area of responsibility from assigned clients.
Plan and complete daily assigned route in accordance with priorities. Notify supervisor of any changes to plan.
Prepare and deliver sample containers/materials to various clients in support of their account.
Regularly transport, set up, utilize, troubleshoot and break down sample collection/monitoring equipment in support of assigned projects/customer accounts.
Communicate directly with customers providing clear and accurate information concerning their sample collection timeline and access requirements.
Communicate with supervisor and main laboratory, routinely sending timeline and sample/project updates throughout assigned daily route.
Perform miscellaneous on-site testing when required, record all data, and complete/submit all required sample documents.
Transport samples from the field back to the laboratory, maintaining accurate sample custody documentation, occasionally link up with other technicians mid-route to facilitate sample transport and supply exchanges.
Drive safely and observe all traffic laws. Maintain assigned vehicle according to company expectations for cleanliness and maintenance.
Observe all OSHA safety requirements while adhering to the company health and safety policies; do not enter any confined space(s) without direct approval from upper management.
Fill out and maintain documentation/records related to field sampling activity. Document all data as required by the method performed and maintain logbook records in a complete and ethical manner
Work assigned shift/hours in support of business needs maintaining flexibility to work overtime, weekends and/or holidays when requested.

The ideal candidate would possess:

A working knowledge on the use and maintenance of monitoring well equipment including but not limited to, ready flow pumps, peristaltic pumps, and proactive pumps.

Must be able to navigate using vehicle GPS, roadmaps, and written directions.
Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skills. Able to work with Laboratory Information Management System.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, customer service oriented; internal and external customers.
Must be able to sit or stand for long periods of time as well as be able to lift a 25-pound object from the floor to a shelf five feet high.
Strong time management skills. Able to adapt and shift priorities as needs of the business evolve.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team with limited supervision, maintaining a positive attitude and a self-motivated/goal oriented mindset.
Detail oriented with ability to learn new techniques, multi-task, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company standard operating policies.
Experience with technical field equipment including, but not limited to, field measurement meters, well pumps, auto samplers, and tablets/software programs.

Qualifications

Basic Minimum Qualifications:

2-4 years’ experience in environmental and monitoring well sampling preferred but not necessary - will train

High school diploma or equivalent with degree in environmental sciences, biology, chemistry, or earth sciences

Must have a valid driver’s license and possess a clean driving record to drive company vehicle.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Samples will be in coolers packed in ice
Clarity of vision at both over 20 feet and under 20 inches
Standing, climbing stairs, stooping, walking, bending, reaching, pulling and pushing
Attentiveness to detail, with ability to learn, able to take direction
Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and meet deadlines
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Organized and energetic

Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship
Professional working proficiency in English is a requirement, including the ability to read, write and speak in English.
Perform other duties as assigned

The company will provide all required training and a vehicle for use during work hours.

"All offers of employment are contingent upon a successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen and background check."

Additional Information

Please note - Eurofins Environment Testing (USA) provides a compensation range for informational purposes, the actual base salary may vary based upon, but not limited to, relevant experience and skill set, base salary of internal peers, business sector, and geographic location.

As a Eurofins employee, you will become part of a company that has received national recognition as a great place to work. We offer excellent full-time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, life and disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid holidays, paid time off, and dental and vision options.

We do not offer Visa Sponsorship for this role.

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! At Eurofins, we believe sustainability is at the heart of everything we do. Guided by our vision to be the Global Leader in “Testing for Life,” our mission to contribute to a healthier and safer world, and our core values, we are building a strong foundation for Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives. Eurofins’ commitment to sustainability begins within our own companies through a shared responsibility to people and the planet. With climate change posing an imminent threat, Eurofins and its many companies recognize their duty to proactively reduce or offset the environmental impact of essential operations while also helping our clients do the same—serving as a true ESG Enabler.

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

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.

The Eurofins network of companies is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and Eurofins Scientific 2/2 March 2023 agroscience contract research services. It is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisations. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.

In over 35 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 61,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of ca. 900 laboratories in 61 countries. Eurofins companies offer a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products.

In 2022, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR 6.7 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.

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

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

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