Laboratory Technician

Laboratory Technician

Job Description

Description:

Position Overview

As a Lab Assistant, you will facilitate the daily operations of the facility through assisting the production staff with administrative and housekeeping tasks which are crucial to maintain excellent customer service and site inspection readiness. This job involves working nightshift in a manufacturing setting and occupational exposure to radiation.

As a Lab Assistant, you are responsible for:

Ability to work independently
Ability to read, listen and understand technical direction, policies and procedures
Effective communication skills
Proven ability to work under pressure
Understanding and awareness of radiation safety, quality, & EHS programs
Communicate routine logistical functions including preparing product for shipment, coordinating courier schedules/changes, and documenting as necessary
Packages radiopharmaceutical medication for shipment, performs testing, and loads/unloads containers
Processes packages returned from customer locations
Assists with inventory, material storage, and check-in
Cleans and sanitizes delivery cases, work areas, high touch points
Performs general facility cleaning and other duties as required
Provides excellent customer service by answering telephones, forwarding messages, taking messages, and tracking deliveries
Assist pharmacy personnel with clerical functions
Performs other related duties as assigned by supervisor
You can lift up to 100Lbs


Must-Have Skills:
1. Organization
2. Attention to detail
3. Time management
4. Effective communication
5. Ability to read, listen, and understand technical procedures
6. Ability to lift to 100 lbs occasionally, most items 65-75 lbs, cases with handles

Nice-to-Have Skills:
1. Logistics experience
2. Customer service acumen
3. Ability to answer phones and speak with customers, vendors.

Success Metrics:
Site cleanliness
Customer communication
Accurate inventory receipts

Additional Information:
No college degree required, high school diploma or equivalent
Military experience
Cleaning tasks involved
Comfortable working in a radiation environment (training provided)
GMP, EHS training for lifting and moving cases (30 days total)
Experience in Receiving materials, verifying shipments, basic PC skills, learning to read a meter



Notes:
Work Hours: Start time 00:30 (12:30AM) - 9:00AM

VIVA is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants have an equal opportunity for placement, and all employees have an equal opportunity to develop on the job. This means that VIVA will not discriminate against any employee or qualified applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status