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    ALS Canada Ltd.

    Analytical Testing

    Sample Prep Technician

    CAN - YT - Whitehorse (Mt. Sima Road), CanadaOn-SiteFull-time$25.57 – $26.57 / hourPosted 3w ago
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    Job description

    At ALS, we encourage you to dream big.

    When you join us, you’ll be part of a global team harnessing the power of scientific testing and data-driven insights to build a healthier future.

    At ALS, we encourage you to dream big.

    When you join us, you’ll be part of a global team harnessing the power of scientific testing and data driven insights to build a healthier future

    Join a global leader in scientific testing and build a healthier, more sustainable future while developing hands-on technical skills that can grow into a rewarding, long-term career.  You’ll join a diversified, supportive team where your work has a real impact.  We invest in your growth and provide a safe inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.

    Why This Role Matters

    Sample Preparation Technicians are an essential part of the laboratory testing workflow. Your work ensures that client samples are prepared accurately and efficiently so they can be analyzed and transformed into reliable results.

    These results drive critical decisions across the mining, environmental, industrial and related sectors. This is an excellent opportunity to begin or grow your career in a laboratory environment while working as part of a supportive and safety-focused team.

    What you’ll do

    Sample Processing:

    • Ringing, sieving (including International Soils), crushing and splitting samples under supervision
    • Load and unload drying oven

    Laboratory Operations & Maintenance

    • Maintain accurate production logs and following established procedures to ensure quality cand consistency
    • Perform general leaning duties to support lab cleanliness and assist with layout tasks as needed

    Safety & Compliance

    • Always Complying with ALS safety standards and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) requirements
    • Other duties as assigned

    What you bring

    Core Qualifications

    • Strong hand eye coordination and attention to detail
    • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
    • Basic alphanumeric comprehension
    • Basic English communication skills (written and verbal)
    • Good Organizational habits and strong reliability

    Physical Requirements

    • Ability to lift up to 50lbs
    • Manual dexterity for repetitive tasks
    • Ability to stand for a full shift
    • Ability to be clean shaven to ensure proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) fit
    • Ability to wear PPE such as dust masks and gloves
    • Occasional desk-based tasks

    What we offer

    Competitive hourly wage $25.57 - $26.57/ hour at the time of posting.  Individual compensation is determined by factors as job-related skills, relevant experience, education and/or training.

    Shift Premiums

    Afternoon Shift Premium $2.00/hour

            Current Shifts Available

    Days Shift including Saturday

    Afternoon Shift including Saturday

    Comprehensive Benefits package based on employment status

    Additional vacation days earned with years of service

    Educational and training support after 9 month

    Unlimited access to internal e-learning and development courses

    Opportunities to grow into senior technician, QA or lab roles

    Please Note: Benefits vary based on employee status.

    At ALS you’ll join a diversified, supportive team where your work has a real impact.  We invest in your growth and provide a safe, inclusive environing where everyone can thrive.

    Working at ALS

    The ALS team is a diverse and dedicated community united by our passion to make a difference in the world.

    Our values are important to us, and shape how we work, how we treat each other and how we recognize excellence.

    At ALS, you’ll be supported to develop new skills and reach your full potential. We invest in our people with programs and opportunities that help you build a diverse career with us.

    We want everyone to have a safe, flexible and rewarding career that has a positive impact on our people, the planet and our communities.

    Everyone matters

    ALS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where the strengths and perspectives of each employee are both recognized and valued.

    Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, colour, religion, national origin, military or veteran status, gender, age, disabilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information and any other characteristics protected by the law. We invite resumes from all interested parties, including women, First Nations, Metis and Inuit persons, members of minority groups, and persons living with disabilities.

    ALS also welcomes applications from people with all levels of ability. Reasonable adjustments to support candidates throughout the recruitment process are available upon request.

    Eligibility

    To be eligible to work at ALS you must be a Citizen or Permanent Resident of the country you are applying for, or either hold or be able to obtain, a valid working visa.

    How to apply
    Please apply on-line and provide a resume & cover letter that best demonstrates your motivation and ability to meet the requirements of this role.

    Working at ALS

    The ALS team is a diverse and dedicated community united by our passion to make a difference in the world.

    Our values are important to us, and shape how we work, how we treat each other and how we recognise excellence.

    At ALS, you’ll be supported to develop new skills and reach your full potential. We invest in our people with programs and opportunities that help you build a diverse career with us.

    We want everyone to have a safe, flexible and rewarding career that makes a positive impact on our people, the planet and our communities.

    Everyone Matters

    ALS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where the strengths and perspectives of each employee are both recognised and valued.

    Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, colour, religion, national origin, military or veteran status, gender, age, disabilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information and any other characteristics protected by the law. We invite resumes from all interested parties, including women, First Nations, Metis and Inuit persons, members of minority groups, and persons living with disabilities.

    ALS also welcomes applications from people with all levels of ability. Reasonable adjustments to support candidates throughout the recruitment process are available upon request.

    Eligibility
    To be eligible to work at ALS you must be a Citizen or Permanent Resident of the country you are applying for, or either hold or be able to obtain, a valid working visa.

    How to apply
    Please apply on-line and provide a resume & cover letter that best demonstrate your motivation and ability to meet the requirements of this role.

    Job details are sourced from the employer's original posting.

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    About the company

    ALS Canada Ltd.

    ALS Canada Ltd. is a leading provider of analytical testing services.

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