Labcorp is a global leader in laboratory services, providing the insights and answers that help healthcare providers, patients, researchers, pharmaceutical companies and health systems make confident decisions and improve outcomes. Through our unparalleled science, data, technology and laboratory network, we advance diagnostics, accelerate innovation and help address some of the world’s most important health challenges. As we shape the future of healthcare, we are leveraging advanced technologies, intelligent digital solutions and data-driven innovation across our operations to enhance how work gets done and deliver greater value to customers and patients. With our global scale and deep expertise, you’ll have the opportunity to do meaningful work, grow your career and make a real impact on people’s health around the world. Together, we’re improving health and improving lives.
Labcorp is seeking a Sample Handling Assistant to join our Sample Management department in Harrogate, North Yorkshire. Work schedule: 37h/week, Monday – Friday, 8:45am – 5pm
Job responsibilities
- Performing any combination of sample management and/or archive tasks, including labeling, receipt, transferring, tracking, inventory, archival, shipping, and disposal of samples and/or materials
- Sample accession core tasks, including box opening, inventory/labeling, receipt/store, and pulls/returns
- Using tracking systems as appropriate and communicating effectively with internal and external customers
- Supporting process improvement initiatives and working well in a team
- Competent with environmental system monitor as appropriate
- Maintaining storage units
- Maintaining a working knowledge of appropriate regulations and company/department Standard Operating Procedures
Minimum Qualifications
- Relevant national level of education in comparison to High School Diploma, GCSE or equivalent
Additional Job Standards
- Competent ability to use several software packages i.e. Word, Excel, Outlook
- Experience working in a fast pace environment and/ or in a warehouse operative role is advantageous.
- Ability to learn new systems
- Physical requirements include, but not are limited to, standing, bending, reaching and some lifting
- Will work with -20ºC, -70ºC freezers and refrigerated samples
Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer: Labcorp strives for inclusion and belonging in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law.
We believe in the power of science to change lives. Labcorp is a leading global life sciences company that provides vital information to help doctors, hospitals, pharmaceutical companies, researchers, and patients make clear and confident decisions. Through our unparalleled diagnostics and drug development capabilities, we provide insights and accelerate innovations to improve health and improve lives. Here, you can join our nearly 70,000 employees, serving clients in more than 100 countries, as we work together to transform approaches to patient care.
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Sample Handling Assistant in Harrogate employer: Labcorp
Labcorp is an exceptional employer that prioritises employee growth and development, offering a supportive work culture where you can thrive in your role as a Laboratory Assistant. Located in Harrogate, North Yorkshire, you'll benefit from a collaborative environment that values innovation and inclusivity, allowing you to make a meaningful impact on global health while enjoying a balanced work schedule. With opportunities for continual learning and advancement, Labcorp is dedicated to helping you shape a rewarding career in the healthcare sector.
