Sample Control Technician, Eurofins Environment Testing Northwest, Anchorage, AK

Eurofins Scientific is a network of independent companies providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic, and labelling is accurate.

Eurofins is dedicated to delivering testing services that contribute to the health and safety of society and the planet, and to its corporate responsibility to protect the environment and ensure diversity, equity, and inclusion across the entire network of Eurofins companies.

With more than 20 U.S. locations, Eurofins Built Environment Testing offers Industrial Hygiene (IH) and Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) services to protect health in built environments. Clients include consultants, industry, real estate, healthcare, government, and homeowners.

Services cover a wide range of tests, including asbestos (PLM/TEM), mold, bacteria, VOCs, allergens, Legionella, radon, lead, silica, and more.

The Sample Control Technician is responsible for receiving, tracking, labeling, storing, and shipping environmental samples. This role ensures samples are handled accurately, documented properly, and delivered to the correct laboratory for testing. The technician also prepares sampling kits, maintains inventory, supports courier activities, and follows all safety and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Receive and inspect incoming samples and verify paperwork.

• Enter sample information into the laboratory tracking system.

• Label and distribute samples to the appropriate laboratory departments.

• Prepare and ship bottle kits and sampling supplies to clients.

• Package and send samples to other laboratories when required.

• Dispose of samples and laboratory waste according to safety procedures.

• Monitor and record cooler and freezer temperatures.

• Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas.

• Stock supplies and assist with inventory management.

• Assist with sample splitting and compositing when needed.

• Perform sample pickup and delivery services as required.

• Follow all company driving policies and maintain company vehicles.

• Support after-hours or on-call sample collection and delivery when needed.

• Organize and maintain sample storage areas, including walk-in coolers.

• Ship empty coolers back to clients and track cooler inventory.

• Provide professional customer service during client interactions.

• Follow all safety, environmental, and quality procedures.

• Perform other duties assigned by management.

Ideal Candidate

• Detail-oriented and organized.

• Comfortable handling samples and laboratory documentation.

• Able to lift, move, and transport sample containers and coolers.

• Strong customer service and communication skills.

• Valid driver's license and willingness to perform courier duties.

• Able to work independently and follow established procedures.

• Committed to safety and compliance standards.

- High school diploma or equivalent

• Licensure/Certificate/Registration:

• Valid state issued driver's license to operate company vehicles

• Ability to pass a Motor Vehicle background check as required for company driver certification.

• May drive for long periods, up to 8 hours per day.

• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship

• Professional working proficiency in English is a requirement, including the ability to read, write and speak in English.