Are you ready to kick off your career in the analytical chemistry and environmental sciences industry? Do you have a passion for chemistry or environmental science and wish to use your skills to advance excellent science with practical applications? Come join us at Brooks Applied Labs - we have an opening for a Laboratory Technician!

Brooks Applied Labs is an analytical chemistry laboratory, located in Seattle, WA, that specializes in trace metals analysis and speciation to support the environmental and pharmaceutical market sectors. Our employees reflect our core values of creating a nurturing culture, striving for excellence and integrity in the work we produce, and contributing to a collaborative work environment.

As Laboratory Technician, you will be part of the Sample Control team, which is responsible for shepherding client samples from arrival to disposal.

Ideal candidates will possess the following:
- A high school diploma or GED (required); an associate degree in Biology or related field (preferred)
- Previous experience in a laboratory setting (preferred)
- Basic math skills
- Good attitude and willingness to work with others
- Good communication and organization skills
- Ability to follow written directions
- Ability to regularly lift 40lbs and stand for periods of up to 8 hours
- Ability to work occasional overtime with little notice

Laboratory Technician duties include: ensuring samples are received, prepared, preserved, and stored appropriately according to internal SOPs and approved EPA handling methods; documenting and communicating receiving issues with Project Managers; preparing and shipping bottle orders and sampling kits for clients; calibration of equipment; lab maintenance and cleaning; preparation of laboratory reagents and solutions; and other duties as assigned.

The pay rate for this position is $20.00 - $22.00 hourly. Full-time employees eligible for the following benefits after a brief waiting period: medical, dental, vision, life/AD&D insurance, long- and short-term disability insurance, 401(k), health and dependent care FSA plans, employee assistance program, 15 days of paid time off per year for sick leave and/or vacation, 3 days paid bereavement leave, and 6 paid holidays per year.

Due to exposure to various food allergens in the laboratory environment, applicants with moderate to severe food allergies are discouraged from applying.

BAL requires that all employees be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 must be provided prior to or at the time of hire.

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Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/V/D
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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Seattle, WA 98125: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

• Associate (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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