Sample Preparer - Malaga

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At ALS, we encourage you to dream big. When you join us, you'll be part of a global team harnessing the power of scientific testing and data-driven insights to build a healthier future. The roles We are seeking multiple individuals to join our Sample Preparation team at the Geochemistry site in Malaga . By registering your interest, you will be considered for upcoming opportunities. We are looking for dedicated Sample Preparers to work in a fast-paced environment, supporting our many mining and exploration clients across Western Australia. Sample Preparers are responsible for the preparation of samples for testing to identify chemical composition. As a Sample Preparer, you will be working in a warehouse operating machinery to crush, split, and pulverize mineral samples for laboratory analysis. Please note that this is a physically demanding role in a dusty work environment, so previous production experience and flexibility with availability would be highly advantageous. The role also involves working in a dusty environment where wearing a half-face respirator is mandatory and to ensure a proper seal, you must be clean-shaven . While this is a Casual role, you MUST be available to work full-time hours from Monday to Friday and MUST be willing to work on a fortnightly rotating shift schedule-2 weeks of day shift, 2 weeks of night shift, and 2 weeks of afternoon shift. There are opportunities for multi-skilling within the department, including progression towards more complex roles in sample preparation, administration, supervisory, and laboratory positions. Full training is provided, so apply now! The day to day Operate various sample preparation equipment in accordance with procedures outlined in the relevant QWIs Sort received samples as per the client's submission form, noting any discrepancies on the sample sorting sheet Apply barcode labels to sorted samples and capture received sample weights in the Gems interfaceTransfer scanned samples to drying racks Crush, riffle, split, and sieve samples as directed prior to drying them at the specified temperature Operate pulverising mills to achieve the required end-product specification Promptly inform the supervisor of any issues (e.g., excessively wet samples, machinery breakdowns, etc.) Maintain machinery and equipment as directed Ensure work areas are kept clean and tidy The essentials Must be available to work full time hours and full rotating rosters Ability to follow set procedures Have excellent attention to detail Be willing to work as part of a high-performance team with a focus on quality & safety Be reliable, physically fit, and prepared to carry out repetitive manual handling task Working at ALS The ALS team is a diverse and dedicated community united by our passion to make a difference in the world. Our values are important to us, and shape how we work, how we treat each other and how we recognise excellence. At ALS, you'll be supported to develop new skills and reach your full potential. We invest in our people with programs and opportunities that help you build a diverse career with us. We want everyone to have a safe, flexible and rewarding career that makes a positive impact on our people, the planet and our communities. Everyone Matters ALS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where the strengths and perspectives of each employee are both recognised and valued. ALS also welcomes applications from people with all levels of ability. Reasonable adjustments to support candidates throughout the recruitment process are available upon request. Eligibility To be eligible to work at ALS you must be a Citizen or Permanent Resident of the country you are applying for, or either hold or be able to obtain, a valid working visa. How to apply Please apply on-line and provide a resume & cover letter that best demonstrate your motivation and ability to meet the requirements of this role.