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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 9, 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

Independently weigh prepared pulp for the analysis of geological samples. Uses correct methods in accordance with established procedures and schedules while ensuring analytical quality.

This is a fixed-term, full-time position for a period of 6 months

Specific Responsibilities

Maintain a clean, safe and organized work environment by following established safety rules and regulations and ALS best practices.
Report all safety concerns to the Supervisor or Manager and participate in incident investigations when required
Operate and maintain analytical balances in accordance to ALS procedures
Accurately weigh pulp samples within ALS established weight ranges and standardized work instructions;
Inspect prepared pulp samples for poor homogeneity (non-uniform grain sizes)
Identify poorly prepared pulp samples and report to the Supervisor or Manager
Report all quality concerns to supervisor including equipment problems and suspected sample mix-ups while weighing. Corrects the problem with assistance from supervisor.
Use Webview to locate, transport and update disposition of client samples by workorder or digestion run number
Wash labware using correct lab procedures to prevent cross contamination and maintain a good circulation of available test tubes and racks
Safely dispose sample solution waste using correct lab procedures
Use correct methods in accordance with the established procedures and schedules while ensuring analytical quality;
Observe established safety regulations and comply with all ALS health and safety policies and procedures;
Other duties as assigned.

Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

Basic computer skills in using software applications required;
Good hand eye coordination;
Good listening skills;
Able to work in team setting;
Good organizational skills;
Quality and detail oriented individual;
Ability to work independently or under supervision;
Basic English communication skills required (verbal and written).

Required Qualifications

Grade 11 qualification or equivalent required;
3 months of laboratory experience in a production-oriented environment.

Physical Demands

Ability to lift up to 20lbs;
Ability to sit and/or stand at a computer for up to 7.5 hours;
Manual dexterity to perform repetitive tasks.
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 $20.26 CAD at the time of posting. Individual compensation is determined by factors such as job-related skills, relevant experience, education and/or training.

Shift Premium: Afternoon $2.00/hour

Nights $4.00/hour

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 independently weighing geological pulp samples and maintaining analytical quality according to established procedures. They must also ensure a safe work environment, manage labware, and report any quality or safety concerns to their supervisor.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a Grade 11 qualification or equivalent and at least 3 months of laboratory experience in a production environment. The role requires basic computer skills, the ability to lift up to 20lbs, and the flexibility to work various shifts including weekends.

Skills

Laboratory procedures
Analytical balances
Sample preparation
Data entry
Quality control
Safety compliance
Computer skills
Hand-eye coordination
Organizational skills
Teamwork
Detail-oriented
Verbal communication
Written communication
Waste disposal
Labware maintenance

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
Geological samples
Analytical balances
Pulp samples
Quality control
Safety regulations
Webview
Labware
Sample mix-ups
Production environment
Shift work
Data-driven insights
Scientific testing
Homogeneity
Cross contamination
Health and safety policies

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