Job description

Waypoint Analytical is among the top 50 environmental labs in the United States and is one of the largest agricultural laboratory groups. Headquartered in Memphis, TN and with 14 full-service agriculture and environmental laboratories throughout the U.S., Waypoint Analytical has established its reputation as a reliable and timely provider of agricultural and environmental test data.

The Wet Chem Laboratory Technician will be responsible for supporting the wet chemistry laboratory by following methodologies, performing analysis, and interpreting data from samples.

Potential responsibilities include:

· Analyzing samples for alkalinity, biochemical oxygen demand, chemical oxygen demand, total dissolved solids, total suspended solids, and other inorganic analyses

· Follow the outlined methodologies and Standard Operating Procedures for the tests to which you have been assigned

· Learn to operate and maintain scientific instruments such as flow injection analyzers, total organic carbon analyzers, and ion chromatography systems

· Document activities and report results in a concise and accurate manner

· Ensure cleanliness and maintenance of laboratory equipment and areas

· Assist group leaders and analysts in ordering and inventorying consumables, chemicals, and parts for instrumentation

We are looking for talented individuals who are not just open to new ideas but want to bring a fresh perspective and energy to their work.

Some of the additional traits our candidate would need to possess include:

· High school diploma or equivalent

· A four year college degree in a related field is preferred but not required

· 1-3 years of previous experience working in an environmental laboratory is preferred

· Knowledge of analytical method, instruments, general lab practices, and lab safety

· Exceptional time management and communication skills required
If you are looking to make more than a living, at Waypoint Analytical you can make a difference. We provide you with opportunities for innovation where your ideas can blossom and advance to create success within your role and across the organization. We offer attractive compensation, top tier benefits, and an ideal environment where you feel supported in your professional development.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Ridgeland, MS 39157: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: One location

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