Actalent is currently partnering with a facility in the Wartburg area in need of a Laboratory Assistant to join their team. Please see below for details and qualifications!
Description
The primary responsibility of this position is to execute fulfillment of preparing, packaging and regulating shipment of sampled materials and associated documents. To assist laboratory management to assure sampling requirements are met, communicate with internal or outside parties and other clerical roles assigned. To successfully work alongside laboratory and production management, shipping and receiving personnel, customer service, and onsite customer representatives to produce quality results.Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following (other duties may be assigned as required):
Use SAP software to:Prepare deliveries / shipments to outside laboratories, customers, and vendorsPrepare deliveries and handovers to customer representativesAssure proper sampling of customer materials and generate sampling protocolsEffectively communicate with outside laboratories, customer service representatives and outside vendors.Generation of customer Sampling ProtocolsTroubleshoot generated errors related to material classification i.e. SDS, Dangerous goods classification, account management, financial blocksMaintain shipment tracking and records in Excel SpreadsheetAssist shipping and receiving personnel with sample storage, movement and inventory of sampled materials; practicing HPMN 4-eye principlePerform data entry of external lab results; confirm results and perform Usage Decisions as assignedAssist in assignment of ILOTs for sample material; movement of materials in SAAdditional Skills & Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, ability and/or travel availability required.SPIRIT - Strong work ethic, Positive outlook, Integrity, Reliable, Into the details and a Team playerFirm commitment to the HPM Guiding Principles of customer focus, continuous improvement, clear language, responsibility and respect.Robust work ethicWell-organized and self-directedAn articulate individual who can relate to people at all levels of an organizationBasic math skillsComputer-literateBasic data entry skillsVisual and mechanical inspection skillsTrustworthyVerbal and written communication skillsCritical thinking and analytical skillsFlexible to work long hours as requiredPay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $27.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Wartburg,TN.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 13, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
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