Field Sampling Technician Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

At Onterris, we build careers grounded in purpose,responsibilityand real-world impact.

"For Planet and Progress" is our north star that guides everything we do. We believe environmental responsibility and human progress are interconnected,interwovenand international. Our scientists, engineers, field teams,consultantsand professionals collaborate across disciplines and geographies, guiding industries and governments, ensuring that communities and environments thrive.

When you join us,you'renot just forging acareer,you'rejoining a movement. A movement for better thinking, smartersolutionsand lasting impact.

Together, we will advance our way of life and protect the integrity of our environment every step of the way.

ADay in theLife

As a Laboratory Technician I in our Richmond, VA lab,you'llbe responsible forassistingmultiple projects where you will haveincreasinginteraction with our multi-disciplinary staff, regulatoryagenciesand clients. You will be part ofa strong teamof committed professionals.

The compensation range for this role is $19.00 to $20.00, commensuratewith experience, skills, and geographic location.

Schedule: full-time shift, Sun to Wed (initial training Mon-Fri 8hrs/day)

To thrive in this role,you'llbe comfortable taking ownership of the following responsibilities:

• Receives environmental samples into the laboratory according to Onterris SOPs
• Performs data entry of sample and test information into Laboratory Information System (LIMS)
• Label sample containers, store them in appropriate locations and/or contact the proper department to inform them of short holding time and/or rush requests.
• Completes inventory and order inventory as needed.
• Occasional driving for pick ups
• Manages production of bottle preparation and shipments.
• Assists in sample bottle preparation
• Assists in sample management/archiving and disposal
• Assists in sample pickup or field sampling, if needed
• Participates in focus teams to improve efficiency
• Comply with Onterris Quality Assurance Program
• Comply with Onterris Health and Safety Plan
• Other duties as assigned

YourExpertise andSkills

These requirements reflect the knowledge,skillsand abilities that help you do your best work here.

• High School Diploma or GED. Associate's degree or equivalent and relevant formal academic/vocational qualifications preferred.
• Some lab experience is preferred but not required.
• Must pass screen drug testing
• Proficient in computers and database software
• Knowledge of general lab practices and lab safety
• Able to multi-task and communicate effectively (both oral and written)
• Able to work independently and make sound decisions
• Well organized and have an attention to detail
• Must be able to lift sample containers, such as coolers, up to 50lbs
• Knowledge of general lab practices and lab safety
• Able to multi-task and communicate effectively (both oral and written)
• Able to work independently and make sound decisions
• Well organized and have an attention to detail

WorkEnvironment andPhysicalRequirements

The physical and environmental requirements below reflectwhat'stypically needed to perform the essential functions of this role safely and effectively. We may provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities, consistent with applicable law, to support performance of the essential functions.

• Sitting, standing, and walking
• Lifting50 pounds several times a day
• Overhead lifting of over 20 pounds
• Works in an office environment
• May be exposed to hot and cold environments
• May occasionally work shifts up to 12 hours in duration

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Onterris is a leading global environmental solutions company partnering with organizations to solve complex challenges where environmental pressures, regulatory expectations and operational risks intersect. Guided by our mission to advance the way of life without compromising the integrity of our environment, we believe environmental responsibility and human progress are fundamentally connected. Our scientists, engineers, field teams and consultants apply systems thinking that unites science, data and practical expertise to deliver solutions that strengthen our clients' resilience, mitigate risk and protect the air, water and soil that sustain communities, while uncovering responsible paths forward for planet and progress. For more information, visit www.onterris.com.

We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We acknowledge that these experiences and perspectives help to enrich our teams and contribute to our ongoing success. We are committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in our employment for all applicants. For US residents, click here to learn more.