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Concepteur électrique / Electrical Designer
Wabtec
Montreal, QC
Full-time
…mondiaux d'équipements, de systèmes, de solutions numériques et de services à valeur ajoutée pour le transport de marchandises et le transport de passagers ainsi que pour les marchés…
Concepteur électrique / Electrical Designer
Wabtec
Montreal, QC
Full-time
…mondiaux d'équipements, de systèmes, de solutions numériques et de services à valeur ajoutée pour le transport de marchandises et le transport de passagers ainsi que pour les marchés…
Concepteur électrique / Electrical Designer
Wabtec
Montreal, QC
Full-time
…mondiaux d'équipements, de systèmes, de solutions numériques et de services à valeur ajoutée pour le transport de marchandises et le transport de passagers ainsi que pour les marchés…
Concepteur électrique / Electrical Designer
Wabtec
Montreal, QC
Full-time
…mondiaux d'équipements, de systèmes, de solutions numériques et de services à valeur ajoutée pour le transport de marchandises et le transport de passagers ainsi que pour les marchés…
Concepteur électrique / Electrical Designer
Wabtec Corporation
Montreal, QC
Full-time
…mondiaux d'équipements, de systèmes, de solutions numériques et de services à valeur ajoutée pour le transport de marchandises et le transport de passagers ainsi que pour les marchés…
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CRAFT Technician
University of Toronto
Toronto, ON
The CRAFT Technician will work in a professional and multidisciplinary environment, alongside UofT and NRC staff members and as part of a technical team that operates the CRAFT facilities…
Added 15 hours ago
Sample Preparation Technician (General Labour)
ALS
Gander, NL · CAN - NL - Gander
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.
Added 15 hours ago
Warehouse Technician
ALS
Yellowknife, NT · CAN - NT - Yellowknife (Coronation Drive)
Full-time
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.
Technician R&D l R&D Technician
Medisca
Montreal, Quebec
Full-time
…complètes et essentielles, y compris des ingrédients et des services pharmaceutiques, la fabrication de technologies de mélange, des tests analytiques et la formation, Medisca comble les…
Sample Prep Technician
ALS
Whitehorse, YT
Full-time
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.
Sample Prep Technician
ALS
Whitehorse, YT · CAN - YT - Whitehorse (Mt. Sima Road)
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.
Sample Preparation Technician
ALS
Thunder Bay, ON · CAN - ON - Thunder Bay (Harold Crescent)
Full-time
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.
Sample Preparation Technician (General Labour)
ALS
Terrace, BC · CAN - BC - Terrace (Molitor Street)
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.
Added 15 hours ago
Sample Preparation Technician (General Labourer)
ALS
Kamloops, BC · CAN - BC - Kamloops (Shushwap Road)
Full-time
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.
Added 23 hours ago
Sample Preparation Technician (General Labourer)
ALS
Kamloops, BC
Full-time
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.
Sample Preparation Technician (General Labour)
ALS
North Vancouver, British Columbia · CAN - BC - North Vancouver
Other
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.
Sample Preparation Technician
ALS
Sudbury, ON · CAN - ON - Sudbury
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.
Added 14 hours ago
Sample Preparation Technicians (General Labour)
ALS
Langley (District), BC · CAN - BC - Langley
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.
Electrical and Electronics Technician
Nord Quantique
Sherbrooke, QC
Full-time
Nord Quantique is looking for an Electrical & Electronics Technician to support the development, prototyping, integration, testing, and production of advanced quantum computing systems.
Sample Preparation Technician (General Labour)
ALS
Yellowknife, NT · CAN - NT - Yellowknife (Coronation Drive)
Full-time
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.
Laboratory Operations Technician (6-Month Contract)
VitalBio
Oakville, ON
Full-time
We are seeking a highly organized, hands-on Laboratory Operations Technician to be the operational backbone of our lab. Reporting to the Lab Manager, you will own the systems that keep our…
Large Animal Technician, Veterinary Medical Centre
University of Saskatchewan
Saskatoon, SK
Typical Duties or Accountabilities: Under the direction of senior technicians and clinicians, assist with diagnostic and therapeutic procedures (including special imaging on animals…
Spécialiste en préparation magistrale l Compounding Specialist
Medisca
Montreal, Quebec
Full-time
…complètes et essentielles, y compris des ingrédients et des services pharmaceutiques, la fabrication de technologies de mélange, des tests analytiques et la formation, Medisca comble les…
Laboratory Technician
Redpath Sugar Ltd
Belleville, ON
Full-time
…The company produces a full line of grocery, industrial, food service and specialty sweetener products. Across North America, ASR Group owns and operates six sugar refineries, located in…
Laboratory Technician
Florida Crystals / ASR Group
Belleville, ON
…The company produces a full line of grocery, industrial, food service and specialty sweetener products. Across North America, ASR Group owns and operates six sugar refineries, located in…

ALS

Sample Preparation Technicians (General Labour)

Langley (District), BC, Canada
CAN - BC - Langley, Canada

Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 18, 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.

About the Position

Within the Sample Preparation Department, the Sample Preparation Technician will work with client samples and prepare them for analysis in our labs.

Specific Responsibilities

Ringing, sieving (including International Soils), crushing, splitting under direct supervision;
Loading and unloading drying ovens under supervision;
Maintain own production logs;
General cleaning duties for basic lab cleanliness;
May assists with layout duties/tasks;
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

Good hand-eye coordination;
Good organizational skills;
Ability to work independently or as part of a team;
Basic alpha/numeric comprehension;
Basic English communication skills (written and verbal).

Physical Demands

Manual dexterity to perform repetitive tasks;
Ability to lift up to 50lbs;
Be cleanly-shaven in order to wear protective equipment.
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;
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 $21.48 - $22.77 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 Sample Preparation Technician is responsible for preparing client samples for laboratory analysis through tasks like ringing, sieving, and crushing. They must also maintain production logs, ensure quality standards, and adhere to all health and safety regulations.

Requirements

Candidates must possess good hand-eye coordination, organizational skills, and basic English communication abilities. The role requires the physical ability to lift up to 50lbs and the capacity to work various shifts in a 24/7 environment.

Skills

Hand-eye coordination
Organizational skills
Teamwork
Alpha/numeric comprehension
English communication
Sample preparation
Laboratory safety
Production logging
Manual dexterity

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

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Keywords

Sample Preparation
Laboratory
Scientific Testing
Data-driven Insights
Ringing
Sieving
Crushing
Splitting
Drying Ovens
Production Logs
Quality Control
Safety Regulations
PPE
Manual Dexterity
Shift Work
General Labour

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