Laboratory Technician Job at BCforward, Phoenix, AZ

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  • BCforward
  • Phoenix, AZ

Job Description

Job Title: Laboratory Shipping & Receiving Specialist

Job Type: Contract (12+ Months)

Work Schedule: Full-Time | Varied Weekends (1–2 Saturdays throughout the contract)

Location: Onsite

Category: Laboratory / Administrative Support

Work Authorization Requirement

This opportunity is only open to US Citizens and Green Card holders due to federal contract requirements.

No H-1B, OPT, CPT, or other visa sponsorship available

No C2C or third-party candidates

Position Summary:

We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Laboratory Shipping & Receiving Specialist to join our team. This role is responsible for supporting key operations related to the preparation, shipping, receiving, and documentation of laboratory specimen/sample collection kits and containers. The ideal candidate will ensure compliance with laboratory protocols and regulations while maintaining excellent customer service and communication with internal and external stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and ship specimen/sample collection kits and containers.
  • Receive supplies, packages, and infectious/hazardous samples for testing.
  • Verify condition and paperwork of incoming materials and accurately log them into the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS).
  • Maintain meticulous documentation of all receiving and shipping activities.
  • Communicate with submitters and program staff to provide guidance on sample submissions and resolve shipment issues.
  • Assist with send-outs and ensure proper procedures are followed per state and federal regulations.
  • Notify leadership of any concerns, out-of-specification readings, or irregularities.
  • Provide exceptional customer service while supporting laboratory staff, couriers, and external clients.

Required Skills:

  • Hands-on experience with Laboratory Information Systems (LIMS) .
  • Knowledge of shipping, handling, and labeling procedures for laboratory kits and biological specimens.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Prior experience working in a laboratory receiving environment.
  • Familiarity with handling potentially infectious materials .

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (KSA):

Knowledge of:

  • Laboratory terminology, processes, and safety procedures.
  • Quality control and quality assurance standards.
  • Proper handling and decontamination of biological and chemical waste.

Skills in:

  • Computer operation, including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel), Google Workspace (Gmail, Docs, Sheets, Drive, Calendar), and LIMS systems.
  • Data entry, organizational tasks, and written communication.
  • Operation of laboratory and office equipment.

Ability to:

  • Work independently and handle multiple tasks efficiently.
  • Communicate effectively with staff, couriers, and management.
  • Understand and apply policies, procedures, and regulatory guidelines.
  • Solve problems related to specimen logistics and documentation.
  • Promote and support a culturally inclusive and diverse work environment.

Job Tags

Full time, Contract work, Visa sponsorship, H1b, Weekend work, Saturday,

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