29th April, 2025
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About the Role
ALS Environmental is seeking a motivated Field Sample Technician to join our team based at our Stafford office. In this role, you’ll support high-profile clients and gain hands-on experience in a dynamic field environment. We’re committed to your development from day one, offering comprehensive training including first aid, 4WD and defensive driving courses, along with practical instruction in our sampling protocols and testing methods.
The successful applicant will be responsible for completing field sampling services for our clients in Southeast QLD. The role offers sampling experience across several different sectors including Health, Aquatic and Trade Waste Industries.
The day to day
- With our Stafford office as a base, visiting client sites in a company vehicle
- Complete pre-agreed sampling requirements around SE QLD
- Recording samples for our clients and laboratory’s visibility
- Delivering samples to our Sample Receipt team in our Stafford laboratory to progress testing
- Identifying opportunities to expand or improve our clients experience and scope, from on-the-ground observations and insights.
- Assisting in other laboratory sections as required.
No two days are the same — you’ll travel across diverse Queensland landscapes, collecting a range of samples using specialised techniques. With real trust and autonomy, your work directly supports our clients’ commercial and environmental decisions, helping to make a positive impact in local communities.
Responsibilities include: - Adhering to all safety requirements and Journey Management processes
- Driving light vehicles, occasionally off-road
- Calibration and Maintenance of field equipment
- Collection of samples from designated sample points.
The Essentials
- Environmental Science (or similar) tertiary qualification
- Field Experience is desired but not essential
- A full, open driver’s license (manual is highly regarded)
- An eagerness to learn and a positive attitude
- Ability to work effectively independently and in a team environment
- Demonstrated attention to detail
- Strong communication skills
- Strong safety focus
About ALS ALS is a global leader in scientific testing, providing comprehensive testing solutions to clients in more than 60 countries across a wide range of industries, including environment, food and beverage, mining, personal care, pharmaceutical, healthcare and equipment reliability. Using state-of-the-art technologies and innovative methodologies, our dedicated international teams deliver the highest-quality testing services and personalised solutions supported by local expertise. We help our clients leverage the power of data-driven insights for a safer and healthier world.
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.
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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