Sample preparer leading hand
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SAMPLE PREPARER LEADING HAND
Utilize your knowledge & experience in Sample Preparation to develop and progress your career as a Leading Hand.
About the role:
The day to day
ALS Geochemistry at our Kalgoorlie facility is looking for someone who wants to progress in their career as a Sample Preparer Leading Hand.
This is a Full-Time position with the expectation that the successful candidate MUST be able to work on 8 days on and 4 days off (day shift) roster.
You will support the shift supervisor in enduring the smooth running of a crew of approximately 20 – 25 people.
Training will be provided for the right candidate.
This is a leadership role with the following responsibilities:
Coordinating production for your shift (day, afternoon, or night shift)
Ensuring shift tasks are completed and coordination of shift hand-over
Assisting in troubleshooting
Training and supervising staff
Assisting with operations when needed
Training staff in operating mineral sample preparation equipment (sample sorting, drying, weighing samples using a balance and lims system, crushing samples, etc.)
This is a residential role, and you must be residing in or planning to relocate to the Kalgoorlie Boulder Region with current Australian work rights to be considered.
The Essentials
An understanding of the sample preparation process or experience with ALS systems
A demonstrable experience in the lab industry
Ability to work with minimum supervision
Ability to lead, supervise and instruct team members
Be flexible and able to multi-task
Availability to work rotating shifts
Excellent communication, organization, and time management skills
A strong commitment to safety and client service
Excellent attention to detail
This is a challenging role, and although safety and quality of work must be maintained, the ability to work at a pace that suits the demands of the position is essential.
Working at ALS
Our people drive our success at ALS.
We are a diverse and dedicated community united by our passion to make a difference in the world. We reward excellence and uphold our values in our work and how we treat each other.
At ALS, you’ll be supported to expand your skills and develop new ones so you can reach your full potential. We invest in our people with a range of programs and provide opportunities across the company, giving our people scope to grow diverse careers and develop as leaders.
We want everyone to have a safe, flexible, and rewarding career that has a positive impact on our people, the planet, and the communities where we work.
Our benefits include:
Health fund discounts with Bupa
Opportunity to salary sacrifice car costs with Autopia
Corporate superannuation benefits with Australian Retirement Trust
Online learning system with extensive modules of choice
Friendly working environment with accessible management
Influenza Vaccinations
Opportunities to progress and develop your career within ALS, including global opportunities for suitable candidates
Everyone matters
ALS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where each employee's strengths and perspectives are recognized and valued.
Eligibility
To be eligible to work at ALS, you must be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident or hold or be able to obtain a valid working visa.
