Sample Management Technician

Our Reno, NV laboratory is looking for an entry-level Technician to join their Sample Management Team!  The Sample Management Technician's primary responsibilities are to receive samples, prepare bottle kits for clients, deliver samples to the lab, dispose of expired samples, work in shipping and receiving, answer phones, and greet clients upon arrival. Job functions:Receives/unpacks sample coolers and containers and documents the receipt in an efficient and timely mannerVerifies and records sample receipt temperaturePerforms preservation checks on aqueous samples with various containersCreates jobs, enters bottle records, and generates bottle labels using LIMS in accordance with chain of custody (COC)Applies sample labels to sample containersTransfers samples between sample reception, cold or ambient storage areas, and laboratory departmentsPrepare client bottle kitsMaintains all required documentation with accuracy and clarityRemoves historical samples for completed jobs and assigns samples for disposal; disposes of expired samplesCommunicates sample information to Client Services team and lab operations to ensure timelyAdheres to lab and sample management SOPs to ensure that proper sample handling procedures are followedProvides exceptional customer service to internal and external clientsAnswer phone calls and greets clients upon arrivalPerforms other duties as assigned