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Bureau Vertias North America Laboratory Analyst - Food Microbiology in Canada
Do you believe in the power of teamwork and sharing ideas? Do you take pride in delivering exceptional quality and service with everything you do? Do you seek out ideas for improving the status quo? If you want to make a difference and love being surrounded by the best and the brightest, Bureau Veritas Laboratories might be the place for you!
Imagine being surrounded by the brightest minds in the industry.
Benefits
On-the-job training ▪ Competitive benefits ▪ RRSP with employer contribution ▪ Premium for the night shift ▪ Employee discounts ▪ Free parking
Bureau Veritas is looking for a Laboratory Analyst - Microbiology to join our food laboratory in Ville Saint-Laurent.
Summary:
• Results orientated to produce high quality defensible analytical data, safely and on time by following applicable Standard Operating Procedures.
• Performs sample preparation and provides general support in the analysis of samples.
• Performs basic / advanced sample preparation. May also perform basic sample analyses.
• Coordinates the priority organization and flow of samples and/or materials.
• Gains full knowledge with respect to performing analytical procedures and related quality control techniques.
• Participates in building a strong team of analytical professionals.
Your main responsibilities are:
Adheres to Bureau Veritas Code of Ethics Policy.
Supports and complies with all Bureau Veritas policies, Quality System and Health & Safety program.
Performs basic testing procedures.
Performs sample preparation and procedures prior to analyses.
Recording of results in logbooks and on FCDs. Data entry into LIMS may also be required.
Follows Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Work Instructions (WIs) when conducting any laboratory work or procedure.
Ensures a high level of accuracy in sample prep and analysis.
Employs proper laboratory techniques to minimize risk of mislabelling, sample mix- up and cross contamination between samples and other materials.
Prioritizes daily workload based on sample and client requirement.
Provides Supervisor/Manager with updates on workstation status including advance notification of any delays.
Understands analysis procedures and problem solves issues.
Participates in resolving analytical and process problems.
Identifies any non-routine samples and seeks guidance on procedures for handling.
Identifies and communicates non-conformances to Team Lead/Supervisor/Manager.
Maintains training records and relevant qualifications.
Meets quality and TAT specifications required by the client and ensure samples are analyzed within holding time requirements.
Keeps work area clean, neat and organized.
Participates in Department and Health & Safety meetings.
Participates, when requested in internal and external audits.
Provides training, technical expertise and mentoring to junior staff.
Proactive in ensuring that consumable supplies are available in the lab.
Ensures that instruments and equipment are appropriately maintained.
All other responsibilities as assigned.
You are an ideal candidate if you:
College diploma in Biotechnology or BAC in Science;
Have experience in a microbiology laboratory;
Have a positive outlook with an ability to work in a fast-paced environment;
Have good time-management, communication, multi-tasking and priority setting skills;
Work well both independently and as part of a team;
Are detail orientated and have record keeping skills;
Learn quickly and are able to perform repetitive tasks;
Adapt well to a changing environment;
Have excellent computer skills.
Working conditions:
Work place : 7150 rue Frederick Banting, Ville Saint-Laurent, Montreal (PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS LOCATION IS NOT ACCESSIBLE BY PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION FOR THE CURRENT WORK SCHEDULE NEED BELOW)
Work schedule : 10PM-6AM (depending on needs, possibility of overtime)
Status: Full time, 37.5h/week
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We believe that leaving a mark is a true challenge and opportunity for every one of us, a sign of trust and impact, a bond with the future, a proof of growth and development.
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