General Lab and Logistics Assistant

We're looking for a new team member to support research operations in the Palo Alto area. We're looking for someone with a great customer service mindset, who has excellent organizational skills, and who come to work with a positive attitude ready to take on the day; ideal candidates will also have prior experience working in an industrial research laboratory and be familiar with shipping & receiving routines.

This role is full-time (40-hour/week) and located in the South San Francisco area (94301 zip code.)

You

• Hungry, humble, and smart
• Work efficiently, effectively, and collaboratively in team environments
• Extraordinary professionalism, customer service, and attention to detail
• Positive attitude approaching any task no matter how big/small
• Flexibility--a fast-paced environment energizes you instead of stressing you out
• Well-organized and detail-oriented, with the ability to work under tight deadlines and shift work focus as research needs change
• Comfortable working without direct supervision a majority of the time
• Great communicator you have a proactive approach, are known for clear messaging in company and customer emails and phone calls, and know how to proofread

Benefits & Perks

• Starting pay: $19.00 - $24.00/hr (dependent on applicable experience)
• Hiring bonus--eligible for a $500 bonus, payable on your first paycheck
• Medical coverage, and options for Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance coverage
• Vacation, Sick, and Holiday leave
• 401(k) with company match
• 360 performance feedback
• Consistent work hours, with options for overtime
• This position has no direct reports

Core Responsibilities

We are seeking a candidate to perform operational lab support duties which include but are not limited to:

• Ensuring relevant labware, consumables, supplies, and areas are properly stocked and maintained through inventory stocking, regular lab housekeeping, and ordering/documentation routines
• Administrative support including performing inventory processes, vendor escort/communication, and supporting lab asset management
• Performing lab Shipping & Receiving, including physical receipt and on-site delivery, and reconciliation in purchasing software
• Ensuring work areas are clean, sterilized, and organized, through the use of appropriate equipment and workflows
• Traveling between work locations in the Palo Alto area
• Maintaining regular communication channels with Lab Services management, workgroup members, and other research personnel
• Performing additional in-scope tasks as needed

Skills & Requirements

• High-School Diploma/G.E.D.
• Preferred (but not required) work experience:
  • Familiarity (0-2 years) with the industrial or academic laboratory routines and environment
  • Customer service
  • Inventory and stocking
  • Shipping & Receiving
• Proficiency with the Microsoft ecosystem (Windows, Office, Office 365, etc.)
• Legally allowed to work in California
• Available to work within the core business hours of 7AM to 6PM
  • Work hours are generally 8:30 AM to 5 PM Monday through Friday
• Reliable personal transportation
• Must pass pre-employment background checks including a driving record check and drug screen
• Adherence to safety policies, including social distancing requirements before and during employment, in response to COVID-19

Learn more about our company at www.managedlab.com

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