About this role
Job title: Sample Receipt Officer
About the Role The Environmental Division in Stafford is looking for a Sample Receipt Officer to join a well-established team. This role focuses on incoming and outgoing goods to support the efficiency of the commercial laboratory. It involves unpacking and sorting with accuracy to ensure samples meet testing requirements.
What You'll Do
- Receive clients’ deliveries and confirm samples meet testing requirements
- Process incoming sample deliveries into the laboratory, including sorting and labeling
- Read and understand client documentation
- Organise and follow up freight pick-ups for internal and interstate samples
- Liaise with clients (internal and external) regarding sample submissions
- Maintain filing systems and documentation
- Perform general housekeeping duties
- Maintain an excellent standard of occupational health and safety
What We're Looking For
- Positive, responsive customer focus and quality service attitude with a professional demeanor
- Superior attention to detail and a commitment to high-quality work
- Ability to process multiple concurrent requests efficiently and accurately
- Understanding of laboratory safety and chemical hazards
- Excellent communication, organizational and time management skills
- Ability to absorb and retain high levels of information
Nice to Have
- Interest in computer building, circuitry, automation, Excel macros, scripting, or 3D printing
- Coding or programming capability (e.g. VBA, Python, R, SQL or similar)
- Exposure to or interest in robotics, AI, process automation or digital optimisation
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary: Not disclosed in posting
- ALS is an equal opportunity employer and supports a safe, inclusive work environment and flexible career development opportunities.