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ALS

Laboratory Assistant

Calgary, AB, Canada
CAN - AB - Calgary, Canada

Job type: Full-time
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 24, 2026

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Original job description

At ALS, we encourage you to dream big.

When you join us, you’ll be part of a global team harnessing the power of scientific testing and data-driven insights to build a healthier future.

Location ALS Environmental, Calgary

Reports to: Water Quality Supervisor

About the Position:

This position is responsible for performing preparations, extractions and analysis on soil and water samples.

Specific Responsibilities

Generate worklists and organise workload to meet Turn Around Times (TAT’s) and hold times
Retrieve samples from storage (includes some lifting and carrying of soils and water samples);
Operate simple lab instrument/equipment such as pipettes, shakers, centrifuges, pH meters, flash point apparatus, etc.
Assist with loading and running TOC, PCT, chlorides, BOD/COD;
Calibration and use of pipettes;
Perform sample preparation – filtration, screening, extraction, pasting and digestion of soil and water samples for further analysis;
Prepare all required reagents, standards, reference materials, etc.
Fill out bench sheets completely and accurately;
Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting of basic lab equipment;
Carry out all required data processing (i.e. calculations, data review, data entry, archival, etc.);
Carry out all required record-keeping & documentation;
General laboratory clean-up and maintenance;
Assist in sample flow and archiving as well as data archiving;
Monitor controlled equipment;
Perform all required quality control procedures;
Follow the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) requirements, deviations must be approved by Supervisor or Manager;
Data entry into GEL;
QC review of peer data;
Adhere to strict QA/QC requirements
Training of LA1 and LA2;
Other duties as assigned by Section Supervisor.

Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Organized and detail oriented;
Highly motivated with a cheerful attitude and strong work ethic;
Excellent communication skills (written and verbal);
Excellent computer skills;
Demonstrated ability to work in a team;
Demonstrated ability to work to deadlines.

Required Qualifications

Completion of high school diploma or equivalent required;
Some experience working in a fast-paced, production, and/or preparation environment;
Knowledge from high school science courses and/or basic laboratory safety is an asset;
Experience working with chemicals or in a laboratory setting (ex. school) is an asset, but not required;

Physical Demands

Ability to lift up to 30 lbs./14 kg on a regular basis and carry for short distances;
Able to climb stairs;
Manual dexterity to perform intricate and/or repetitive tasks;
Wear issued personal protective equipment (PPE) such as dust masks, gloves etc., when required;
Ability to stand for a full shift;
Ability to sit at a desk and do general office work, which includes periodic sedentary responsibilities;
You may be exposed to unpleasant odours;
Please note that ALS operates 24/7 and will require day, afternoon, and graveyard shift work including weekends.

Our benefits include:

An estimated hourly pay of $20.74 CAD at the time of posting. Individual compensation is determined by factors such as job-related skills, relevant experience, education and/or training.
Comprehensive benefit package specific to your work status (including extended medical, dental, and vision coverage, access to company perks, life and disability insurance, retirement plan with company match, employee assistance and wellness programs)
Additional vacation days for years of service
Business support for education or training after 9 months with the company
Learning & development opportunities (unlimited access to e-learnings and more)

Please note: Benefits vary based on employee status.

Working at ALS

The ALS team is a diverse and dedicated community united by our passion to make a difference in the world.

Our values are important to us, and shape how we work, how we treat each other and how we recognise excellence.

At ALS, you’ll be supported to develop new skills and reach your full potential. We invest in our people with programs and opportunities that help you build a diverse career with us.

We want everyone to have a safe, flexible and rewarding career that makes a positive impact on our people, the planet and our communities.

Everyone Matters

ALS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where the strengths and perspectives of each employee are both recognised and valued.

Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, colour, religion, national origin, military or veteran status, gender, age, disabilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information and any other characteristics protected by the law. We invite resumes from all interested parties, including women, First Nations, Metis and Inuit persons, members of minority groups, and persons living with disabilities.  

ALS also welcomes applications from people with all levels of ability. Reasonable adjustments to support candidates throughout the recruitment process are available upon request.

Eligibility
To be eligible to work at ALS you must be a Citizen or Permanent Resident of the country you are applying for, or either hold or be able to obtain, a valid working visa.

How to apply
Please apply on-line and provide a resume & cover letter that best demonstrate your motivation and ability to meet the requirements of this role.

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Responsibilities

The Laboratory Assistant is responsible for performing preparations, extractions, and analysis on soil and water samples while maintaining accurate documentation. They must also ensure laboratory equipment is maintained and that all work adheres to strict quality control and safety procedures.

Requirements

Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and the ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting up to 30 lbs. Previous experience in a fast-paced production or laboratory environment is preferred, along with basic knowledge of laboratory safety.

Skills

Laboratory analysis
Sample preparation
Data entry
Quality control
Equipment maintenance
Pipetting
Chemical handling
Record keeping
Detail oriented
Communication skills
Computer skills
Teamwork
Time management
Laboratory safety
Troubleshooting

Benefits

Extended medical coverage
Dental coverage
Vision coverage
Company perks
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Retirement plan with company match
Employee assistance program
Wellness programs
Additional vacation days
Education support
Learning and development opportunities

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Laboratory Assistant
Soil analysis
Water analysis
Sample extraction
Pipettes
Centrifuges
pH meters
TOC
BOD
COD
Reagents
Standard Operating Procedure
QA/QC
Data processing
Laboratory safety
Environmental testing
Chemical handling
Bench sheets
Sample archiving
Production environment

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