Sample Distribution Technician
Core
Dispensing, filling, and packing chemical samples for shipping while supporting logistics activities for Research and Development.
Role type
Sample Distribution Technician
Builds
Chemical sample shipments for domestic and international Research and Development needs
Domain
Agriculture / Crop Protection / Chemical Logistics
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
chemical sample preparation, inventory management, data entry, warehouse organization, hazardous materials handling, forklift operation, process improvement
Preferred skills
DOT/IATA certification, GHS/OSHA safety knowledge, chemistry/pesticide knowledge, Smartsheet systems experience
Technologies
inventory management software, Smartsheet, electronic databases
Responsibilities
retrieve, mix, and decant chemicals; prefill and package sample shipments; assist with physical inventories; coordinate daily activities with permanent and contract staff; process sample shipments and adjust inventory; compile data and update spreadsheets; assist with customer inquiries and historical record research; aid with laboratory and warehouse organization projects; propose process improvements using LEAN and Continuous Improvement methods
Seniority
Individual Contributor, operational level