
Sample Splitter (2nd Shift)
Lancaster, PAFull-time$17.75/hrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago
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Job overview
The Sample Splitter processes soil samples by following LIMS programs that specify splits and checks. The role includes moisture checks, weighing sample mass, recording information, operating instrumentation, transferring data into LIMS, and discarding samples when indicated. This full-time position offers two shift options, with training on first shift Monday through Friday for three to four weeks.
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Full job description
Lancaster, PA, USA
Full-time
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.
Eurofins is dedicated to delivering testing services that contribute to the health and safety of society and the planet, and to its corporate responsibility to protect the environment and ensure diversity, equity, and inclusion across the entire network of Eurofins companies.
Job Description
The Sample Splitter will perform sample splitting on soil samples by following a program in LIMS (Lab Information Management System) that will display the types of splits and checks that need to be performed.
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Performing soil splitting also includes performing a moisture check on samples as required.
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This will also require weighing out the sample mass using a balance and recording the information in LIMS.
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Performing moisture checks on a moisture analyzer
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Will be running instrumentation and transferring data into the LIMS system
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Additional duties will include performing sample discard on various bottle types by following a program in LIMS that indicates when a sample is ready for disposal.
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Additional duties as assigned
T his is a full-time position and is available on 2 different shifts:
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Friday - Monday, 4 10 hour shifts, 2nd shift hours OR
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Tuesday - Saturday 3pm-11:30pm.
Training will be on 1st shift M-F for 3-4 weeks.
Qualifications
Basic Minimum Qualifications:
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High School Diploma or equivalent
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Must be able to work independently
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Basic computers skills including data entry
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Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship
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Professional working proficiency in English is a requirement, including the ability to read, write and speak in English
Preferred qualifications:
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Previous laboratory experience
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Previous experience with instrumentation
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Attention to detail
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Ability to use a balance and measure using milliliters
Additional Information
Pay rate: $17.75/hour + shift differential
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.
*The benefits package offered will vary based on the employee’s full-time or part-time regular status.
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! At Eurofins, we believe sustainability is at the heart of everything we do. Guided by our vision to be the Global Leader in “Testing for Life,” our mission to contribute to a healthier and safer world, and our core values, we are building a strong foundation for Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives. Eurofins’ commitment to sustainability begins within our own companies through a shared responsibility to people and the planet. With climate change posing an imminent threat, Eurofins and its many companies recognize their duty to proactively reduce or offset the environmental impact of essential operations while also helping our clients do the same—serving as a true ESG Enabler.
Find out more in our career page: https://careers.eurofins.com/
Eurofins USA Environment Testing is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
How this job compares
Set against the 2,175 open Laboratory Technician jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 5, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$17.75/hr
- Pennsylvania median$18–21/hr36 hourly ranges
- US median$22–26/hr1,032 hourly ranges
This rate, $17.75/hr, is 9% below the Pennsylvania median midpoint ($20/hr) — in the middle half of Laboratory Technician hourly ranges in Pennsylvania.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 138 open Laboratory Technician jobs in Pennsylvania and 2,175 across the US. None of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Pennsylvania
- Geisinger17 open
- University of Pittsburgh12 open
- Eurofins US Network (this employer)11 open
- Experience
- Laboratory Technician postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (907 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a high school diploma; 1,184 of the 2,175 open Laboratory Technician jobs (54%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 5, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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