Warehouse Support

Company Description

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic, and labelling is accurate.

Eurofins is dedicated to delivering testing services that contribute to the health and safety of society and the planet, and to its corporate responsibility to protect the environment and ensure diversity, equity, and inclusion across the entire network of Eurofins companies.

Job Description

Eurofins is searching for a Warehouse Support Associate in St Louis Park, MN Metro Area

The Warehouse Support position is responsible for the pick-up and delivery of water, soil and air samples to and from the service center. The Warehouse Support team maintains the quality, hold time, and turnaround time objectives of the lab, as well as prepares and delivers bottle orders to clients following the SOP of the lab. This team will also oversee receiving and stocking of all sample control supplies and prepare/ship sample kits utilizing the Eurofins LIMs system (TALs).

Warehouse Support responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Performs all duties as outlined in the SOP for Couriers.
• Picks up and delivers samples, bottle orders, etc. to the service center.
• Counts the number of samples when receiving them from clients to make sure that the Chain of Custody and samples match. Verifies that samples are not broken or damaged.
• Receives and sign the Chain of Custody.
• Ensures that client signs, dates, and records time on the Chain of Custody when releasing samples.
• Transports samples on ice from client site to the service center, or from our service center to a sub-contracted laboratory.
• Unloads samples and inspect for damage or violated hold times to maintain sample integrity.
• Interacts with Project Managers and clients appropriately and professionally.
• Follows directions or use maps to locate client offices/sites as specified in the courier request form.
• Communicates effectively with coworkers about the courier routes and schedule.
• Records in the courier log book the time that courier arrives to the site and time leaving from the site for all the pick ups and deliveries.
• Maintains records for the vehicle maintenance and driving miles; turn it in at the end of each month.
• Restocks supplies when received so supplies are available to employees when needed.
• Verifies the validity and completeness of all bottle orders being delivered. This verification is done prior to leaving for delivery.
• Performs duties in accordance with Section 14 of the Transportation and Fleet Safety of the Corporate Safety Manual.
• Complies with the Company’s “Driver Evaluation and Qualification Policy”.
• Maintains the shipping/receiving area to ensure a safe work environment.
• Prepares outgoing shipments of bottle kits and outgoing coolers of samples for delivery to laboratory.
• Utilizes Eurofins LIMS system (TALs) to receive bottle orders from project managers and prepare them in kits as directed.
• Maintains delivery vehicle to keep in proper working order.
• May be assigned other sample control duties as identified by the Service Center Manager.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate would possess:

• Ability to read maps and follow directions
• Ability to operate a motor vehicle
• Ability to prioritize
• Excellent communication (oral and written) and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude
• Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies
• Skills to utilize a company phone for communication with clients and coworkers as well as provide copies of COCs to laboratory personnel and support the eCOC initiative

Basic Minimum Qualifications: 

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid Driver's License 
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship

Additional Information

Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of St. Louis Park, MN Metro are encouraged to apply. 

Hours for Position: M-F 9 AM- 5 PM 

To learn more about Eurofins, please explore our website www.eurofinsus.com.

We support your development! Do you feel you don’t match 100% of the requirements? Don’t hesitate to apply anyway! Eurofins companies are committed to supporting your career development.

We embrace diversity! Eurofins network of companies believe in strength and innovation through diversity, being an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination against employees or applications based on gender identity and/or expression, race, nationality, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, and everything else that makes employees of Eurofins companies unique.

Sustainability matters to us! We are well on our way to achieving our objective of carbon neutrality by 2025, through a combination of emission reduction and compensation initiatives. We encourage our laboratory leaders to make sustainable changes at their local level, and in addition to their initiatives we also count on our dedicated carbon reduction team to help us to achieve this goal!

Find out more in our career page: https://careers.eurofins.com/

Company description: Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate.

The Eurofins network of companies is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and Eurofins Scientific 2/2 March 2023 agroscience contract research services. It is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisations. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.

In over 35 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 61,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of ca. 900 laboratories in 61 countries. Eurofins companies offer a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products.

In 2022, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR 6.7 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.

Eurofins USA Environment Testing is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.