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Lab Technician

Chesterfield, MO 63017

Posted: 03/06/2025 Employment Type: Contract Job Category: Scientific Job Number: 618108 Is job remote?: No Country: United States

Job Description

Target Pay Rate: 23.97/hr **salary will be commensurate with experience 

POSITION SUMMARY:
In line with the global strategy and business objectives of Crop Science worldwide, including Field Solutions NA to manage an expedient and accurate global distribution of samples to various external and internal customers for the purpose of evaluating NA and Global Development studies to support new and re-registration of BCS products.

POSITION DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Processing Sample Orders via the Sample Logistics Apps.
* Prepare Sample Orders for shipping and attach appropriate SDS(s).
* Scan each sample order and its samples for packaging into shipping container, complete the shipping process according to IATA and/or DOT regulations and file the shipping documents.
* Assist in completing international shipments and communicating shipping details.
* Physically conduct and reconcile sample inventories (current, bulk and GLP) in the Sample Logistics Apps. And create Excel inventory reports.
* Responsible for receiving packages for the Sample Logistics team and maintaining accurate records for future references.
* Main the archive Certificate of Analysis for GLP samples.
* Assist in overseeing the restricted GLP cage area where GLP samples are maintained and secured according to GLP regulations.
* Sub-filling sample container adhering to all HSE, SDS and site safety policies. Apply FIFRA research sample labels, and stickers according to process orders. Scan samples into the inventory and complete process order.
* Ability to identify questionable test substances based on appearance and consult Sample Logistics manager.
* Maintain, update and archive Safety Data Sheets (SDS) for the Sample Logistics Inventory, retrieving SDS from Global QHSE database, other Ag manufactures/suppliers databases.
* Maintain bulk inventory with appropriate labels, scan to physical location and place containers on appropriated shelves.
* Assist in ordering, receiving, and organizing supplies in their designated areas for the Sample Logistics team.
* Assist the sample logistics team with other duties as requested.
* Complete all trainings including IATA and DOT trainings.
* Report to and notified the Sample Logistics designated person of any discrepancies with orders, computer and application problems, and other issues that may arise with the samples process.

REQUIREMENTS:
Education Requirement(s):
* Associate degree or its equivalent and 0-3 years of related experience
* Preferred Degree in the Science field

Skill & Competency Requirements: 
* Knowledge of working with pesticides and laboratory experience.
* Experience working with balances/scales and excellent math skills
* Knowledge and experience in understanding Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
* Bar code scanning knowledge
* Able to handle work at a fast pace
* Able to lift up to 50 lbs.
Preferences: 
* Excellent computer skills
* Able to work in a team environment
* High level of integrity
* Self-motivated, flexible and adaptable to change
* Excellent written and verbal communication

The staffing industry has seen an increase in people falsely representing themselves as recruiters to gather personal information from job seekers. For your safety, do not provide sensitive data to anyone you have not spoken with thoroughly and never provide banking information during the application process. Candidate safety is a top priority at Planet Pharma.

Planet Pharma is an equal opportunity employer. It is our practice not to discriminate against any employee or applicant based on any criteria, condition or basis protected by laws or regulations in the locations where we do business. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect. We believe that diversity, equity and inclusion enable us to better meet our mission and values while serving our clients across the globe. If you have a disability or handicap and would like us to accommodate you in any reasonable way, please inform your recruiter, or contact us, so that we can discuss the appropriate alternatives available.

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Although this hasn't been an issue at Planet Pharma, the staffing industry has seen an increase in people falsely representing themselves as recruiters to gather personal information from job seekers. For your safety, do not provide sensitive data to anyone you have not spoken with thoroughly and never provide banking information during the application process. Candidate safety is a top priority at Planet Pharma.