I am currently seeking a Lab Assistant on behalf of a major industrial construction and materials leader for their facility in the Montreal area. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual who enjoys a mix of technical laboratory work and hands on manual tasks to launch a long term career with a top tier employer.
In this role you will work alongside a team of experienced technicians and supervisors to support the testing of materials such as concrete, mortar, and chemical components. You will be instrumental in ensuring the facility operates efficiently while adhering to strict safety and quality standards.
Your primary responsibilities will include
Executing material analysis in accordance with industry standards such as CSA and ASTM
Maintaining and managing laboratory and warehouse inventory
Ensuring all equipment is properly serviced and calibrated
Following all environmental and safety protocols regarding chemical handling
Promoting a culture of health and safety within the workspace
Communicating project observations and safety concerns to the management team
Assisting staff with manual labor and material handling as required
We are looking for candidates who meet the following criteria
High school diploma combined with relevant work experience
Strong manual dexterity and the ability to operate basic tools
An analytical mindset with good judgment and attention to detail
A collaborative spirit and the ability to work effectively in a team
Adaptability and a genuine desire to learn new testing protocols
Functional French speaking skills are required
Ability to pass safety fit tests which may require being clean shaven for respirator use
A forklift operator certification is considered an asset but is not mandatory
Our client offers a comprehensive rewards package designed to support your professional growth and personal well being
Flexible health and dental coverage for employees and their families
A robust pension plan and access to additional savings programs like RRSPs and TFSAs
Clear pathways for advancement into Lab Technician roles through internal training
Access to mental health resources and family assistance programs
Financial support for new parents and educational assistance
All necessary personal protective equipment provided by the company
A diverse and inclusive workplace culture that celebrates service milestones
If you are a reliable and motivated individual looking to build a career in a stable and growing industry please submit your application for consideration. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Our client is an equal opportunity employer committed to workforce diversity and accessibility.
