What are the responsibilities and job description for the Field Operations Specialist position at SGS?
We are seeking a highly skilled Laboratory Technician to join our team at SGS. As a key member of our operations team, you will play a critical role in ensuring the quality and integrity of our testing and inspection services.
Job Summary
The Field Operations Technician I MIN is responsible for collecting samples, observing, and inspecting products or raw materials for laboratory analysis. This position involves working under immediate supervision to perform job functions, ensuring sample containers and paperwork are accurately labeled, and delivering samples to the laboratory for analysis.
Key Responsibilities:
- Works under immediate supervision to perform job functions.
- Collects samples from products and raw materials during transfer to containers, vessels, barges, trucks, and rail.
- Ensures all equipment and containers are organized and cleaned before and after use.
Requirements
Applicants should have intermediate English language skills, with advanced proficiency preferred. The ideal candidate will have no prior experience unless required by state law. May be required to obtain a TWIC (Transportation Worker Identification Card) or 24-hour surface Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) certificate. Training is available through SGS.
Computer skills, particularly MS Office (Word, Excel), are a plus. Travel may be required, including overnight stays on occasion.
What We Offer
As a member of the SGS team, you can expect a competitive compensation package, flexible scheduling, and opportunities for professional growth and development.
