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Actalent Specimen Handler in Melbourne, Florida
Job Title: Specimen Handler
Job Description
As a Specimen Handler, your main responsibility will be to transport specimens in the lab following a strict quality regulation and prescribed SOP. You will take samples from processors after labeling and bring them to the handling area. Your tasks will also include moving samples to the centrifuging area, supporting urine pour offs prior to testing, and transporting samples between buildings. You will be responsible for multi-tasking between different specimen handling functions, preparing SST specimens for RSA and/or for manual pour-off, placing specimens in centrifuge for spinning, and documenting all issues into the log book. You will be expected to communicate any problems to upper management and sort processed specimens into racks for delivery into the lab by pour off groups.
Hard Skills
Ability to stand for entirety of shift
Comfortable lifting 25+ pounds
Multi-task between different specimen handling functions
Understanding and adherence to strict quality regulations and SOP
Documenting issues
Soft Skills
Effective communication skills
Ability to carry and push at least 30 pounds around laboratory
Comfortable handling human samples
Schedule
Monday to Friday (10pm - 6:30am) with rotating Saturdays.
Training will be provided for 2+ weeks on the same schedule
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
Hiring diverse talent
Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
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