Laboratory Logistics Technician
Abcam
Location: Waltham, Massachusetts
Job Type: Contract/temp
Posted
Company Description
For over 20 years, Abcam has been providing tools the scientific community needs to enable faster breakthroughs in critical areas like cancer, neurological disorders, infectious diseases, and metabolic disorders.
We believe that to continue making progress, we need to work together in new ways. We need your own unique perspective as well as this of our people to make an always greater impact on the world. This community needs people like you: dedicated, agile and above all audacious so we can truly bring progress forward.
Job Description
Do you want to work for a business growing 20% year over year? Can you be part of a dedicated team? If the answer is yes, read on!
Due to our continuous growth, we are looking for an enthusiastic team player to join our Laboratory Logistics Team. Our Laboratory Logistics Team is a part of our Logistics group which also includes our shipping and receiving teams.
Your role will involve:
- Receiving consumables and raw materials from external suppliers, processing for storage and quality checking items upon arrival
- Receiving stock from our global production facilities and processing them into our automated storage systems
- Picking and delivering consumables and raw materials requests
- Use pipettes and liquid handling equipment to process into finished goods
- Assist with inventory and cycle counts
Qualifications
You will enjoy adapting to a changing environment and have a high attention to detail. You will be able to work effectively in a diverse team towards a common goal. Your organizational and time management skills would have been gained in a fast-paced environment such as retail, hospitality, customer service, warehouse, distribution, logistics, or manufacturing.
You must be able to lift 50lbs (not very often) and this role will involve standing for 60-90% of the time. You must be a confident and effective communicator with both your colleagues and managers. You will have the ability and drive to meet deadlines. You must be educated to high school/GED level.
The job could also require short periods in a freezer environment, insulated clothing will be provided. You also will be completing most of the work in a laboratory setting, which requires the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), which will be provided for you. You will also be expected to be computer sufficient, including Microsoft Office.
If this sounds like you and you’d like to be a part of a fast-paced, growing business with the vision to become the most influential company and best-loved brand in life sciences, please apply now!
Additional Information
We know that when it comes to benefits, no one size fits all. Flexibility and choice matter which is why, in addition to market competitive salaries, we offer you a flexible benefits package which is tailored to your unique needs and support your financial, physical and emotional wellbeing. Besides, your development will be integral to your experience here. You will grow alongside other talented minds, in ways you may often find unexpected.
When people come together, incredible things happen. Here you’ll work in a safe environment where you can be who you truly are. We’ll champion and celebrate your uniqueness throughout your journey with us. This is how we excel at partnering with the scientific community no matter the challenge, ultimately helping solve the world’s most critical diseases. Find out more about Diversity & Inclusion at Abcam.
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