24th April, 2025
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Join the Team at ALS Newcastle – We're Hiring a Sample Receipt Officer!
We're excited to announce a newly created opportunity within our well-established team at ALS Newcastle. We’re looking for a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join us as a Sample Receipt Officer—a vital role supporting the smooth flow of incoming and outgoing goods for our busy commercial laboratory.
This fast-paced and hands-on role is perfect for someone who enjoys variety in their day and takes pride in accuracy and efficiency. Whether you're unpacking deliveries, sorting samples, or coordinating freight, you'll play an essential part in keeping our lab running smoothly.
What We Offer:
- Full training and ongoing support to help you thrive in your role
- Flexible work hours during school time – ideal for work-life balance
- A supportive and friendly team environment
What You’ll Be Doing: - Receive and check deliveries, ensuring samples meet testing requirements
- Accurately sort, label, and log incoming samples into the lab system
- Review and interpret client documentation
- Organise freight pickups for both internal and interstate samples
- Communicate with both internal and external clients regarding sample submissions
- Maintain accurate filing systems and records
- Assist with general housekeeping and uphold high safety standards
What We’re Looking For: - A customer-first mindset and a positive, professional attitude
- Excellent attention to detail with a commitment to high-quality work
- Ability to handle multiple tasks at once, while staying accurate and efficient
- Understanding of lab safety and chemical hazard protocols (training provided if needed)
- Strong communication, organisational, and time management skills
- A quick learner who can retain and apply information confidently
If you’re someone who enjoys structure, thrives in a supportive team, and loves the satisfaction of staying organised, we’d love to hear from you!
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.
Eligibility To be eligible to work at ALS you must be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or either hold or be able to obtain, a valid working visa.
As part of the selection process, pre-employment medical exam is required, including drug and alcohol assessment. How to apply Please apply on-line and provide a cover letter and CV that best demonstrate your motivation and ability to meet the requirements of this role.
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