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ALS

Laboratory Assistant, Specialty Assay-1

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: 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:

As a Lab Assistant, your primary role will be to assist with the preparation, analysis, and disposal of client samples and under supervision perform routine laboratory procedures.

Specific Responsibilities:

Weigh samples, look for boxes, scan boxes to location and return them to the proper location after weighing;
Sort and organize boxes and labels;
Clean and maintain orders of lab wares and ensure they are returned to the proper location;
Adhere to clean-up schedules to ensure that balances and weigh stations are clean, tidy and in working order;
Perform other clean-up tasks as required;
Maintain inventory records for standard materials & certain weighing room items;
Report equipment/ balance breakdowns to supervisor;
Report any quality issue (e.g., coarse sample, mix-up) to supervisors and/or lead hands;
Maintaining balance verification records and ensure the staff in the weighing room adhere to all routine balance maintenance schedules;
Perform fluoride fusions, sample transferring;
Perform inventory count and advise supervisor or shift leaders of low levels of supplies, standards or chemicals required for continued operation;
Run specific gravity, moisture and density analysis;
Perform certain leaching and filtration procedures;
Load samples for CO2 or LECO instruments with minimum supervision;
Handling routine digestion procedures;
Running pH and conductivity independently;
Responsible for training new staff in the weighing room;
May assist Lab Analysts (T) in training of A3;
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 by the Supervisor or Manager.

Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

Strong analytical and mechanical skills;
Organized and highly motivated individual;
Excellent hand eye coordination;
Detail oriented individual with a strong commitment to quality;
Ability to work independently or as part of a team;
Ability to effectively handle a high volume of work and time critical issues;
Intermediate English communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills;
Intermediate computer skills including MS Word, Excel and Outlook;
Familiarity with any of the following would be an asset:
Calibration of routine instruments
Evaluation of QC Checks and calibration standards
Analyses of all partial and total digestions
Chemical and physical interferences in geological analyses
Detection limits
Precision
Calibration

Required Qualifications:

Diploma or Degree in Science preferred, with a concentration in Chemistry or Chemical Sciences preferred;
Minimum of 6 months laboratory experience in analytical chemistry or related field preferred.

Physical Demands:

Ability to lift up to 20lbs;
Ability to sit and/or stand for up to 7.5 hours per day;
Manual dexterity to perform repetitive tasks.
Please note that ALS operates 24/7 and will require day, afternoon, and graveyard shift work including weekends.

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 preparing, analyzing, and disposing of client samples while maintaining laboratory cleanliness and inventory records. They also perform routine analytical procedures, such as pH and conductivity testing, and assist in training new staff members.

Requirements

Candidates should possess a diploma or degree in Science, preferably in Chemistry or Chemical Sciences, along with at least six months of laboratory experience. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to perform physical tasks like lifting up to 20lbs are required.

Skills

Analytical chemistry
Laboratory procedures
Sample preparation
Data entry
Inventory management
Equipment maintenance
Quality control
MS Word
MS Excel
MS Outlook
Mechanical skills
Hand-eye coordination
Filtration
Digestion procedures
pH analysis
Conductivity analysis

Benefits

Professional development programs
Career growth opportunities
Inclusive work environment

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Laboratory Assistant
Analytical Chemistry
Sample Analysis
Quality Control
Inventory Records
Instrumentation
Fluoride Fusions
Leaching
Filtration
pH Analysis
Conductivity
MS Office
Data-driven insights
Scientific testing
Safety regulations
Chemical Sciences
Laboratory maintenance
Analytical quality
Mechanical skills
Detail oriented

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