Laboratory Sanitation Technician

Purpose (Objective):

This position is responsible for providing basic assistance to the operations of the laboratory washing containers used in the process of testing.

Main activities:

Wash containers used in analysis.

Maintain a safe clean work area around the sink.

Maintain clean laboratory by discarding waste and cleaning and sanitizing countertops, walls, floors, shelves, equipment, sinks, water baths etc. using cleaning solvents.

Maintain a clean laboratory by properly storing chemicals, reagents and supplies. Maintain adequate stock of these materials.

Organize laboratory glassware and plastics.

Decontaminate laboratory materials through the use of the autoclave.

Support corporate quality and continuous improvement process.

This position has the responsibility and authority to identify departures from the quality system or test procedures and document such observations in accordance with the prescribed complaint system

Perform other related duties as needed.

Communication:

The incumbent has occasional contact with personnel outside the immediate work group.