Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic, and labelling is accurate. Eurofins is dedicated to delivering testing services that contribute to the health and safety of society and the planet, and to its corporate responsibility to protect the environment and ensure diversity, equity, and inclusion across the entire network of Eurofins companies.

The Shipping & Receiving Technician maintains an organized supply and inventory control system for the use and distribution of supplies and sampling equipment for the Products department. Ships and receives a variety of parts and materials from vendors and clients. Performs daily maintenance activities and routine preventative maintenance on facility equipment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Maintains inventory control system for Products department.
• Receives and distributes incoming supplies to appropriate departments at Phx location.
• Packs and ships sales orders to clients.
• Orders packing supplies and resale inventory.
• Packs orders for local client pick-ups.
• Maintains a clean and safe warehouse environment.
• Performs daily maintenance activities.
• Performs routine preventative maintenance throughout warehouse.

Working Relationships

Internal contacts:

• Products Supervisor
• Account Executives and Client Relation Executives
• Local Phoenix lab staff

External contacts:

• Clients
• Other EMLab location staff

Requirements

Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent

Experience:

• Previous shipping/receiving experience preferred but not required
• Hazardous Shipping certificate

Knowledge

• Shipping/receiving procedures, limitations
• Inventory control

Skills

• Computer skills; Outlook, Excel, Word
• Communication skills
• Organizational skills

Abilities

• Handle multiple priorities
• Work with minimal supervision
• Ability to multitask
• Ability to work under daily deal lines

Secondary Duties:

Physical Requirements

The ideal candidate must be able to complete all physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation:

• Lifting and Carrying:

Lifting up to 50 pounds, carrying up to 30 pounds when loading/unloading

packages

• Body Positions:

Standing (45% of time) when packing and shipping packages, walking (45% of

time) when gathering items for shipments, sitting (10% of time)

when placing orders and maintaining inventory control

• Body Movements:

Climbing, kneeling, and reaching when retrieving and stocking supplies;

stooping, crouching, and reaching when shipping/receiving packages

• Hand Use:

Packing boxes and coolers, stocking and retrieving supplies, computer keyboard

• Hearing:

Conversational hearing ability

• Vision:

Packing and unpacking boxes and coolers, viewing computer screen

• Speaking:

Conversational speaking ability

Answer phone calls from internal and external clients

Environmental Conditions

Combination shipping/receiving environment and office environment.

NOTE: This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of

all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the job.

Material and Equipment Used

• Computer
• Banding machine and heat sealer
• Rolling ladder
• Pallet jack
• Hand truck/dolly

• FedEx/UPS shipping software
• Personal protective equipment

The position is full-time, Monday to Friday 8 am to 5 pm with flexibility for overtime and weekend coverage. 

Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Phoenix, AZ are encouraged to apply.

Compensation Range: $15- $18 / hour 

Eurofins Environment Testing (USA) provides a compensation range for informational purposes, the actual base salary may vary based upon, but not limited to, relevant experience and skill set, base salary of internal peers, business sector, and geographic location.

What we Offer:

• Excellent full-time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options
• Life and disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation and holidays

We support your development! Do you feel you don’t match 100% of the requirements? Don’t hesitate to apply anyway! Eurofins companies are committed to supporting your career development.

We embrace diversity! Eurofins network of companies believe in strength and innovation through diversity, being an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination against employees or applications based on gender identity and/or expression, race, nationality, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, and everything else that makes employees of Eurofins companies unique.

Sustainability matters to us! We are well on our way to achieving our objective of carbon neutrality by 2025, through a combination of emission reduction and compensation initiatives. We encourage our laboratory leaders to make sustainable changes at their local level, and in addition to their initiatives we also count on our dedicated carbon reduction team to help us to achieve this goal!

Find out more in our career page: https://careers.eurofins.com/ 

Company description: Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate. The Eurofins network of companies is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and agroscience contract research services. It is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisations. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.

In over 35 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 61,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of ca. 900 laboratories in 61 countries. Eurofins companies offer a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products. In 2022, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR 6.7 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.

As a Eurofins employee, you will become part of a company that has received national recognition as a great place to work.  We offer excellent full-time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, life and disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid holidays, paid time off, and dental and vision options.

Eurofins is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.
 
Eurofins Environment Testing Businesses in the US are routinely engaged in Federal Contracts. Federal Government vaccination mandates may apply to staff working in these businesses. Successful applicants may be required to confirm vaccination status or demonstrate eligibility for medical or religious exemptions prior to commencing employment.  In addition, certain positions require travel for which vaccination is required in accordance with Eurofins policy.

Eurofins is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.

Eurofins is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.
 
Eurofins Environment Testing Businesses in the US are routinely engaged in Federal Contracts. Federal Government vaccination mandates may apply to staff working in these businesses. Successful applicants may be required to confirm vaccination status or demonstrate eligibility for medical or religious exemptions prior to commencing employment.  In addition, certain positions require travel for which vaccination is required in accordance with Eurofins policy.