Field Technician/Courier - Environment Testing

Position Summary: 

Performs routine and non-routine sampling, monitoring, and data collection activities in support of environmental monitoring programs and client service requests. Candidates will drive a company vehicle, and travel from State College to Lancaster, PA and occasionally to Pittsburgh, PA and various other locations as needed. 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 

• Collects, documents, packages, and ships samples in accordance with appropriate project-specific sampling and analysis plans/protocols. 
• Assists with routine and non-routine data collection activities for environmental monitoring programs, which may involve hazardous material/waste project sites. 
• Assists with routine sample preparation and/or analyses, generally on site, in support of mobile laboratory operations or screening surveys. 
• Completes documents and is responsible for quality control of all assignments. 
• Follows and enforces company health and safety policies. 
• Must be able to follow technical instructions and guidance
• Additional duties as required, including courier responsibilities 

Candidates will spend and estimated 85% of their time driving, and an estimated 15% of their time collecting samples. 

Position is 1st shift, full-time. 

Basic Minimum Qualifications: 

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Ability to operate a motor vehicle 
• Ability to lift 25-50 lbs. regularly 
• Valid and up-to-date driver's license 
• Authorization to work in the United States without restriction or sponsorship 

Ideal Candidates will have: 

• Prior field sampling experience 
• Previous lab experience is a plus.
• Prior courier or delivery driving experience is a plus 

Professional working proficiency in English is a requirement, including the ability to read, write and speak in English.

Pay range:  $18-20/hour 

Please note - Eurofins Environment Testing (USA) provides a compensation range for informational purposes, the actual base salary may vary based upon, but not limited to, relevant experience and skill set, base salary of internal peers, business sector, and geographic location.

As a Eurofins employee, you will become part of a company that has received national recognition as a great place to work.  We offer excellent full-time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, life and disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid holidays, paid time off, and dental and vision options.

We support your development! Do you feel you don’t match 100% of the requirements? Don’t hesitate to apply anyway! Eurofins companies are committed to supporting your career development.

We embrace diversity! Eurofins network of companies believe in strength and innovation through diversity, being an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination against employees or applications based on gender identity and/or expression, race, nationality, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, and everything else that makes employees of Eurofins companies unique.

Sustainability matters to us! We are well on our way to achieving our objective of carbon neutrality by 2025, through a combination of emission reduction and compensation initiatives. We encourage our laboratory leaders to make sustainable changes at their local level, and in addition to their initiatives we also count on our dedicated carbon reduction team to help us to achieve this goal!

Find out more in our career page: https://careers.eurofins.com/ 

Company description: Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate.

The Eurofins network of companies is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and Eurofins Scientific 2/2 March 2023 agroscience contract research services. It is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialized and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.

In over 35 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 61,000 staff across a decentralized and entrepreneurial network of ca. 900 laboratories in 61 countries. Eurofins companies offer a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products.

In 2022, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR 6.7 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.

Eurofins is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.