Sample Receipt Officer

Full time position based in Welshpool, WA.
Shifts: Day shift 9am to 5pm or Evening shift 2pm to 10pm
An extra 1.5% superannuation paid on top of National standard rate.
The Sample Receipt Officer is responsible for the receipt and registration of customer samples, liaising with customers and laboratory staff, and ensuring all customer, operational and quality requirements are met.
Reporting to the Team Leader, the role will focus on:
Receive deliveries and check if samples and products meet the customer and testing requirements.
Log samples in the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) recording accurately any information, storage and analytical requirements supplied by the customer.
Complete all quality control and quarantine records in accordance with quality requirements and work instructions related to sample receipt.
Sort, pack, label and distribute samples and other items as required, internally and externally. Ensure that samples are delivered to the respective laboratory areas in a timely manner to meet analytical holding times and to support the achievement of improved customer turnaround times.
Liaise with external clients regarding sample submissions and other related queries as appropriate and in support of the Analytical Service Managers.
Liaise with the laboratory personnel regarding sample submissions and customer requirements and inquiries.
Organise courier pick-ups for samples or sample containers sent externally, and follow up courier delivery, as required.
Perform general housekeeping duties, ensuring a safe and hazard free work environment.
Certificate / Diploma in Laboratory Techniques; or equivalent are desirable however not essential
About You
To be successful for this position, you will need to demonstrate the following qualities and characteristics:
Excellent communication skills - written and verbal.
Excellent computer skills including MS Office suite.
Ability to work autonomously.
High level attention to detail.
Ability to effectively manage time and priorities.
On the job training will be provided, along with the use of our systems and programs. Previous exposure to a warehouse or laboratory environment would hold you in good stead, however our successful candidate will have a can-do attitude and is willing to roll up their sleeves to get things done

Employment type
Full-time

Work arrangement
No