Sample Weigher

Job summary

The Sample Weigher is responsible for accurately weighing client samples and preparing them for laboratory analysis. This role also involves organizing sample boxes and maintaining precise records of all client data.

Job details

Do you believe in the power of teamwork and sharing ideas? Do you take pride in delivering exceptional quality and service with everything you do? Do you seek out ideas for improving the status quo? If you want to make a difference and love being surrounded by the best and the brightest minds, Bureau Veritas Canada might be the place for you! Here are our Core Values: Trusted Responsible Ambitious & Humble Open & Inclusive If these values resonate with you, Bureau Veritas is looking for a Job Title: Sample Weigher Reports to: Sample Weigher Manager Department: Minerals Canada Location: Vancouver, B.C. 6-month contract Basic Purpose: Reporting to the Sample Weighing Supervisor, the Sample Weigher, will be responsible for the accurate weighing of client samples in order to prepare for the next step of the sample analysis. This individual will handle movement and organization of sample boxes for production and provide accurate record keeping of client samples. Essential Duties and Responsibilities * Ensure efficient and accurate weighing of client samples into test tubes or other lab-ware sequence * Safely organize and move sample boxes for production * Accurately record sample data through written records or through internal systems * Comply with occupational health and safety legislation, BV Group Policies and Procedures, Upstream Minerals (UM) Management System Policies and Procedures and ISO standards applicable to the Mineralogical Technician position * Act in a safe and professional manner and wear appropriate attire including the required personal protective equipment (PPE) * Other duties as assigned or required from time to time Skills and Competencies: * Excellent verbal and written communication skills * Good manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination * Strong organizational and time management skills * Keen attention to detail and ability to maintain a high level of accuracy * Computer skills (basic) * Reasoning ability * Ability to work independently * Problem solving * Strategic Planning/Organizing * Open and inclusive mindset with a willingness to work in a team dynamic * Minimum high school diploma * Previous experience in a mineral processing/analytical lab environment considered an asset * Working knowledge and familiarity of WHMIS and GLP a bonus * Physical demanding tasks with repetitive arm and wrist motion * Able to handle weights up to 15 kg * Frequently sitting, walking Bureau Veritas is proud to be committed to providing fair and competitive pay. The salary range for this role is $20.51 plus shift premiums. Pay within this range varies by work location and may also depend on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and market location. #IND2

What you’ll do

The Sample Weigher is responsible for accurately weighing client samples and preparing them for laboratory analysis. This role also involves organizing sample boxes and maintaining precise records of all client data.

Requirements

Candidates must have a high school diploma and the ability to perform physically demanding tasks involving repetitive motion. Previous experience in a mineral processing or analytical laboratory environment is considered an asset.

Listed skills

• Time management · Preferred
• Attention to detail · Preferred
• Safety Compliance · Preferred
• record keeping · Preferred
• Manual dexterity · Preferred
• Data entry · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Sample weighing
• Laboratory procedures
• Data entry
• Record keeping
• Manual dexterity
• Hand-eye coordination
• Organizational skills
• Time management
• Attention to detail
• WHMIS
• GLP
• Safety compliance
• Mineral processing
• Analytical lab techniques
• Communication
• Coordinating
• Problem Solving
• Detail Oriented
• Occupational Safety And Health
• Professionalism
• Time Management
• Strategic Planning
• Teamwork
• Computer Literacy
• Record Keeping
• Personal Protective Equipment
• Group Policy
• ISO/IEC Standards
• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information Systems
• Good Laboratory Practice (GLP)
• Mineral Processing
• Sample Analysis
• Manual Dexterity

Job areas

• Science & Research
• Manufacturing
• Trades
• Sample Manager
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• Medical and Pathology Laboratory Technicians
• Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians
• Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians

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