Sample Custody Specialist
Core
Greet clients, receive and document environmental samples, manage chain of custody via LIMS, and handle shipping/receiving in a laboratory setting.
Role type
Entry-level sample custody specialist
Builds
Sample intake, labeling, storage, and shipping workflows for environmental testing clients
Domain
Environmental testing and laboratory operations
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
LIMS operation, chain of custody documentation, sample labeling, cold/ambient storage management, shipping logistics, health and safety compliance, customer service, physical lifting (50+ lbs)
Preferred skills
Environmental laboratory experience, Associate degree in science
Technologies
LIMS
Responsibilities
Receive samples from clients or couriers, verify sample conditions and temperatures, create jobs and generate labels in LIMS, transfer samples between storage and lab areas, ship samples to clients, dispose of expired samples, maintain documentation
Seniority
Entry-level, hands-on IC