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Sample Receiving Technician

SGS North America, I

Denver, COFull-time$19.5–22/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today

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At a glance

Compensation
$19.5–22/hr
Location
Denver, CO
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Sample Receiving Technician receives, verifies, logs, labels, stores, and distributes samples for laboratory analysis. The role also communicates about discrepancies and priorities, ships samples for external analysis, prepares sampling kits, and supports laboratory housekeeping and inventory. It requires a high school education or equivalent, but no experience unless required by state law. Intermediate English is required; advanced English is preferred.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Intermediate EnglishAdvanced EnglishBasic MathematicsIntermediate MathematicsLogical ReasoningCommunicationFollowing DirectionsProblem SolvingDocument InterpretationIndependent WorkTeamworkCustomer Care

Qualifications

High School or Equivalent

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Tuition Assistance
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave

Full job description

  • Full-time - Compensation: USD 19.50 - USD 22.00 - hourly Company Description We are SGS - the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 99,600 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world. Job Description Key Responsibilities: - Receive, inspect, and verify incoming samples against accompanying documentation. - Log samples and relevant sample details into the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS). - Assign and apply proper identification labels on samples and paperwork to maintain traceability. - Communicate with clients or internal teams regarding sample discrepancies or missing information. - Prepare and distribute samples to the appropriate laboratory departments. - Communicate with the lab departments and management to properly prioritize samples. - Maintain sample storage conditions (e.g., refrigeration) according to requirements. - Ship samples for external analysis with completed sample analysis instructions. - Drive company vehicle to pick up and drop off samples, as required. *Only after hired as an SGS employee. - Prepare sampling kits and stock sample bottles. - Assist with general laboratory housekeeping and inventory management. - Follow strict safety, quality control, and chain-of-custody procedures. - Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE - High School or equivalent Required - No experience required, unless required by state law Required - Language Skills: Intermediate English Required (Advanced Preferred) - Mathematical Skills: Basic Required (Intermediate Preferred) - Reasoning Skills/Abilities: Intermediate level required, uses logical and practical approach to solve problems Required - Ability to effectively communicate (in writing or verbally), presenting information individually or in small group situations to internal or external customers Required - Ability to follow directions ensuring the end results are accurate and completed with the required timeframe Required - Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations Required - Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals Required - Ability to work independently and under moderate supervision Required - Team player attitude, customer care focus Required - This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, printers, and phones. - Position requires occasional overtime. - This position requires use of laboratory chemicals, including acids and bases. Additional Information Compensation The expected salary range for this position is $19.50 - $22.00 hourly. This range represents the minimum and maximum base salary we reasonably expect to pay for this role. Actual compensation within the range will depend on skills, experience, and qualifications. Our Benefits We care about your total well-being and will support you with the following, subject to your location and role. - Health: Medical, dental and vision insurance, life insurance, employee assistance programs. - Wealth: In addition to base pay, we offer 401(k) with company match (immediate vesting upon enrollment). - Happiness: - Professional Growth: Online training courses, virtual and classroom development experiences, tuition reimbursement program - Work-Life Balance: Paid-time off and family leave In compliance with applicable state and local pay transparency laws, we provide clear and equitable compensation information for all applicants. Position anticipated to close July 14th, 2026. SGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristics protected by law. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts the company's rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. If you are applying for a position within the United States and you have difficulty completing the on-line employment application because of a disability, please call 201-508-3149 for assistance and leave a message. You will receive a call back. Please note, this phone number is not for general employment information, but is only for individuals who are experiencing difficulty applying for a position due to a disability. By clicking the link above or any third-party link within this posting, you are leaving this site and going to a third-party website where the third-party website's terms and privacy policy apply Job Location Google Maps requires functional cookies to be enabledPlease Apply at: https://www.aplitrak.com/?adid=YmJnZW5lcmljLjg1MDEyLjg3NjBAc2dzbm9ydGhhbWVyaWNhY29tcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20{rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"}

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