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Immediately report any anomalies to the supervisor/manager\nUndertake analysis of samples in accordance to documented laboratory procedures, demonstrating competency to work alone and unassisted as appropriate\nDevelop and demonstrate the ability to multi-task and self-manage multiple jobs at once to maximize time utilization\nComplete work in a timely manner by following the priorities set, this includes but is not limited to picking up of samples, sample preparation, and instrumentation duties\nConducting the routine weekly jobs about the laboratory involving reasonable manual labor required for the maintenance of a clean and contaminant free environment, Work surfaces, Safety cabinets and equipment.\nSample preparation duties such as racking of samples onto and off trolleys and shelving, subsampling, sieving, and compositing of samples\nWeighing of samples for various analyses\nInputting results to the laboratory information management system\nPreparing reports and presenting them for quality control checking by the Laboratory Supervisor and Lab Manager\nComply with all work instructions, work procedures, safe work procedures, safe work instructions, and lawful directions provided by the supervisor, whether written or verbal.\nThis position outline is a general guideline and does not represent all encompassing details. 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