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ALS

Laboratory Assistant

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

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Job details

Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 7, 2026

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.

About the Position

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

Specific Responsibilities

Generate worklists;
Retrieve samples from storage (includes some lifting and carrying of soils and water samples);
Perform sample preparation – screening, grinding, pasting. Filtration, extraction and digestion;
Prepare all required reagents, standards, reference materials, etc;
Operate simple lab instrument/equipment such as pipettes, shakers, centrifuges, pH/EC meters, etc;
Perform instrument/equipment calibration, maintenance and repair as required;
Calibration and use of pipettes;
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;
Clean and maintain glassware and lab ware;
Assist in sample flow and archiving as well as data archiving;
Monitor controlled equipment;
Perform all required quality control procedures;
Produce all of the above within specific turn-around time;
Other duties as assigned by Supervisor or Team Leader.
Other duties as assigned.

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

High School Diploma or equivalent;
Lab experience would be an asset, full training will be provided.

Physical Demands

Able to stand for up to a full shift;
Able perform sedentary responsibilities (e.g. sit at desk and do general office work);
Able to lift to 30 lbs./14 kg on a regular basis and carry for short distances;
Able to perform intricate and/or repetitive manual tasks;
Able to withstand unpleasant fumes;
Able to wear issued personal protective equipment (PPE) such as dust masks, gloves etc., when required;
Able to work a variety of shifts in accordance with ALS’ 24/7 operations, including days, afternoons, graveyard shifts and 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 laboratory equipment and records. They must ensure all data processing and quality control procedures are completed within specific turn-around times.

Requirements

Candidates must have a High School Diploma or equivalent and the ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting up to 14 kg. While lab experience is considered an asset, full training will be provided to the successful applicant.

Skills

Sample preparation
Laboratory analysis
Data entry
Record-keeping
Equipment calibration
Pipetting
Quality control
Communication skills
Computer skills
Detail oriented
Teamwork
Time management

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
Business support for education or training
Learning and development opportunities

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Laboratory Assistant
Sample preparation
Soil analysis
Water analysis
Reagents
Pipettes
Centrifuges
pH meters
Data processing
Quality control
Documentation
Laboratory maintenance
PPE
Scientific testing
Data-driven insights

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