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AGAT Laboratories is a full-service laboratory with locations across Canada. We are the most diversified laboratory in Canada; our scientists are highly-skilled and specialized in the fields of biochemistry, chemistry, microbiology, geology, engineering and other specialty services. With a broad range of staff experience and state-of-the-art instrumentation, we provide cross-analytical solutions for the  Environmental, Energy, Mining, Transportation, Industrial, Agri-food  and  Life Sciences  sectors. Summary : Our Thunder Bay location is hiring for a  Sample Preparation Technicians  to assist us in preparing samples for laboratory analysis. The schedule for this role will be 12 hour shifts  4 days on, 4 days off rotational days and nights . The expected end date  of the position  March 15th, 2025. Duties : Unpack, sort, check, crush and pulverize mineral samples using specialized equipment Safely follow standard operating procedures, and perform quality control checks as required Enter sample data into computer, ensuring accurate details Qualifications : High School Diploma Fork Lift certification / license is an asset Ability to lift 25 kg on a consistent basis Hand-Eye coordination and attention to detail Intermediate computer skills Fluency in English, both verbal and written Ability to handle multiple tasks within a fast-paced work environment Ability to work independently and in a team environment, with a mature work ethic Problem solving, communication, organization, and time management Commitment to the production of accurate and timely results Must be able to wear a respirator and other PPE properly and follow all safety protocols Must be flexible to work day and night shifts including weekends on a 4 days on 4 days off rotation Why Work for AGAT? We offer exceptional competitive benefits package, including but not limited to : Dental Care Extended Health Care Vision Care Vacation and Flex / sick time Employee Assistance Program Long Term Disability Life Coverage AGAT Laboratories would like to thank all applicants; however only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.  AGAT Laboratories is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process and work environment. If you are contacted for a job opportunity, please advise the hiring manager of any accommodations that are required. Any information received relating to accommodations will be treated as confidential. Thank you for your interest in AGAT Laboratories. Powered by JazzHR