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ALS

Laboratory Assistant

North Vancouver, BC, Canada
CAN - BC - North Vancouver, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 2, 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.

Build Your Laboratory Career with ALS

ALS is expanding its laboratory operations team and is seeking Entry-Level Laboratory Assistants to support seasonal demand, changing workflows, and day-to-day laboratory activities.

This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are eager to gain practical laboratory experience, develop technical skills, and explore a variety of career paths within a dynamic analytical environment. No two days may be the same: successful candidates will be cross-trained in several laboratory areas and assigned where support is most needed.

Training may include exposure to:

Sample Preparation
Weighing
Specialty Assay
XRF
Spectroscopy
Digestion
Rack Management

By working across multiple laboratory functions, you will gain valuable experience in sample handling, basic analytical techniques, documentation, equipment care, and laboratory quality and safety practices.

Why Join This Team?

This role is part of a strategic initiative to build a flexible, well-trained team of cross-functional laboratory assistants. The team plays an important role in maintaining continuity across analytical workflows and supporting departments during seasonal fluctuations and changing priorities.

As an Entry-Level Laboratory Assistant, you will have the opportunity to:

Gain hands-on experience in a professional laboratory environment
Develop practical technical and analytical skills
Learn about multiple laboratory departments and processes
Work with experienced laboratory professionals
Build a strong foundation for future growth within ALS
Develop transferable skills that may support future opportunities in more specialized laboratory roles
Contribute to accurate, timely, and high-quality analytical service

This position is well suited to someone who enjoys variety, pays close attention to detail, follows procedures carefully, and is motivated to learn.

Key Responsibilities

Sample processing & Preparation

Accurately weigh and handle geological materials
Perform basic analytical techniques, such as pXRF scans and pH measurements
Prepare instrument solutions and perform filtration as required
Maintain the timely storage and disposal of sample solutions

Sample Management & Laboratory Maintenance

Scan, track, organize, and maintain accurate records of sample boxes
Label, sort, and maintain the sequence and organization of materials and labware
Clean and maintain labware and analytical equipment
Wash and leach sample racks

Quality, Safety & Operational Support

Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas
Complete daily equipment verification records
Report equipment issues promptly to the appropriate supervisor or manager
Provide flexible, cross-functional support to laboratory departments
Follow established methods, procedures, work instructions, and schedules
Support analytical quality by completing tasks accurately and consistently
Follow all ALS health and safety policies, procedures, and applicable safety regulations
Promptly report safety, quality, or operational concerns
Adapt to shifting priorities and project-based assignments
Perform other related duties as assigned by the Lab Manager

What You’ll Bring

Technical & Systems Skills

Familiarity with sample weighing and the use of laboratory balances
Basic computer skills, including email, printing, and data entry
Basic familiarity with WebView or similar laboratory information systems is an asset

Operational & Task Management

Strong attention to detail and hand-eye coordination
Good organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks
Ability to follow procedures and instructions precisely
Ability to identify and escalate issues when required

Communication & Work Style

Effective written and verbal communication skills in English
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
A dependable, flexible, and quality-focused approach to work
Comfort working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment

Education and Experience

Credentials & Experience

High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Previous laboratory experience is an asset but not required

Background & Interests

Interest in chemistry, geology, science, or laboratory operations is an asset

Physical Requirements & Work Environment

Physical Demands

Ability to lift up to 20 pounds
Ability to stand for a full shift and walk for extended periods
Ability to sit at a desk and perform general office tasks when required
Manual dexterity to perform detailed and repetitive tasks

Working Conditions & Schedule

Ability to wear required personal protective equipment, including dust masks and gloves
May work in an environment where exposure to unpleasant odours or dust may occur
Ability to work in a 24/7 laboratory operation, including day, afternoon, and overnight shifts and weekends

Our Benefits Include:

An estimated hourly pay of $21.48CAD 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

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 processing and preparing geological samples, performing basic analytical measurements, and maintaining accurate records. They also ensure laboratory equipment is clean and functional while adhering to strict safety and quality protocols.

Requirements

Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent and a strong interest in science or laboratory operations. The role requires the ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting up to 20 pounds and working in a 24/7 environment with rotating shifts.

Skills

Sample preparation
Laboratory balances
Data entry
Analytical techniques
Sample management
Equipment maintenance
Quality control
Safety compliance
Attention to detail
Organizational skills
Hand-eye coordination
Documentation
Teamwork
Time management
Problem solving
Communication

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 for years of service
Business support for education or training

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Laboratory Assistant
Sample Preparation
XRF Spectroscopy
Analytical Chemistry
Geology
Laboratory Operations
Quality Assurance
Safety Regulations
Data Entry
WebView
Sample Handling
Labware
Equipment Verification
Documentation
Analytical Techniques
pH Measurements
Filtration
Sample Storage
Laboratory Safety
Cross-functional Support

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