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About the role:

This position is for an entry level field technician working for ALS Environmental out of the Rochester laboratory. We are looking for a full time, permanent addition, who works well in a team setting and an ever-changing environment.The main focus of the field team is to manage sampling events in order to obtain ground water, surface water, soils and various other samples for subsequent analysis by the laboratory. This work is normally performed with modified Level D safety requirements (street clothes plus safety glasses, nitrile gloves and steel toed boots). These sampling projects occur at many larger industrial clients, MSWLFs and municipal sites throughout NYS. Most scope of work is mandated by the NYSDEC, USEPA or local County Agencies. Daily activities are almost exclusively outdoors 12 months out of the year and candidates must be willing to deal with changing conditions.

Responsibilities

About you:

• Perform environmental sampling and observations within a heavy industrial setting following established protocols and safety practices.

• Communicate all activities as directed in the facility to the onsite ALS Program Manager or designated client representative.

• Requires detailed knowledge of all applicable sampling methods, equipment and techniques currently in use, site specific sampling protocols, ground water remediation systems, regulatory agency guidelines, water chemistry, field analytical methods, OSHA safety regulations, storm water management principles, ground water geology, hydrology, limnology, project planning and management and documentation required to properly complete a project.

• Assist in the preparation of sample bottle kits.

• Document all sampling and observation activities as required by the client and regulating authority.

• Properly complete all required log sheets or log books a required.

• Assist part/full time couriers with chain of custody, bottle preparation, and maps/directions for the completion of their assigned duties.

• Prepare samples for shipping and delivery to ALS Sample Receiving.

• Provide an accurate and completed chain of custody record of any sample in your possession.

• Convey any ALS client requests or concerns to the Field Services Supervisor or appropriate Customer Service Representative.

• Maintain routine vehicle maintenance, including fluid checks and/or replacements; exterior and interior cleaning of company vehicle.

• Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications:

• Current Drivers license with clean driving record

• 2 year Degree or substantial college coursework relating to Environmental Studies

• Excellent interpersonal skills

• Excellent organizational skills

• Desire to work outside every day

• Ability to think on their feet

• Must be insurable with a clean (no points) driver's license

• Willingness to travel overnight for various projects within NYS approximately 2 weeks per quarter (all travel expenses paid for by ALS)

Physical Demands:

• Able to speak and hear clearly while communicating with co-workers, Department team members, management, and clients.

• Able to lift up to 50 lbs on a consistent basis (may request and use a dolly for situations requiring heavy loads).

• Able to sit, drive, and walk for 100% of an 8 hour day.

• Must be able to drive and get in and out of vehicle.

• Dexterity in hands and fingers to operate vehicle, computer and other equipment.

• Must have average vision and able to see to read reports and operate vehicle, office equipment.

Qualifications

Working at ALS:

Our people are our most valuable asset and drive our success at ALS. We are a diverse community of dedicated professionals united by our passion to make a difference in the world. We reward excellence and uphold our values in our work and how we treat each other. At ALS, you’ll be supported to expand your skills and develop new ones so you can reach your full potential. We invest in our people with a range of programs and provide opportunities across the company, giving our people scope to grow diverse careers and develop as leaders. We want everyone to have a safe, flexible and rewarding career that makes a positive impact on our people, the planet and the communities where we work.

Our benefits include:

• Structured wage increases Min $19.00 - Max $21.00

• Comprehensive benefit package (including: medical, dental, and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, retirement plan with company match, employee assistance and wellness programs, access to company perks)

• Additional vacation days for years of service

• Business support for education or training after 9 months with the company

• Learning & development opportunities (unlimited access to e-learnings and more)

About ALS:

ALS is a global leader in scientific testing, providing comprehensive testing solutions to clients in more than 60 countries across a wide range of industries, including environment, food and beverage, mining, personal care, pharmaceutical, healthcare and equipment reliability. Using state-of-the-art technologies and innovative methodologies, our dedicated international teams deliver the highest-quality testing services and personalised solutions supported by local expertise. We help our clients leverage the power of data-driven insights for a safer and healthier world.

Everyone matters:

ALS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to achieving and maintaining a workforce which reflects and affirms the diversity of our society.

ALS is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

EOE AA Minority, Female, Veteran, Individuals with Disabilities

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Location US-NY-Rochester

Job ID 2024-10955

# Positions 1

Posted Date 3 weeks ago (11/27/2024 9:42 AM)

Category Field Services

Type Regular Full-Time

OC ALSENV