Environmental Laboratory Assistant - (Stack)
Montrose Environmental Group Inc.

ABOUT YOU

Are you interested in a career that protects the environment and the air we breathe? Are you looking to be a part of a team that is willing to invest in you from day one? If the answer is, "Yes!" then we have an exciting career opportunity for you where you will receive formal and on the job training so you can succeed regardless of your previous experience.

A DAY IN THE LIFE

The Laboratory Assistant is responsible for performing laboratory procedures under the direction of the Laboratory Technicians and Manager. This position will assist in maintaining a clean laboratory space while supporting other field and lab personnel to ensure quality data is collected and reported.

As a key member of the stack team, this role will be responsible for a full range of duties including:

• Clean laboratory glassware
  
• Prepare laboratory equipment kits for us in field tests
  
• Maintain clean laboratory areas
  
• Maintain organized records of sample preparation and analysis
  
• Assist field testing teams in acquiring and inventorying consumables, chemicals, and parts for instrumentation
  
• Work with field crews on-site with sample preparation and recovery
  
• Receive environmental samples collected from field testing
  
• Prepare samples for analysis
  
• Prepare reagents for lab use and/or shipment
  
• Perform gravimetric, titrimetric, and other analytes
  
• Interpret and document data obtained from analysis
  
• Calibrate laboratory instruments
  

NECESSARY QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, individuals must be able to perform each duty and responsibility satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biology, Environmental Science or related field is preferred
  
• High School diploma is acceptable where experience and related skills can be demonstrated
  
• 0-2+ years of general laboratory experience required
  
• Proficient with Google and Microsoft office Suite products (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
  
• Ability/willingness for occasional overnight and local travel
  
• While performing the duties of this job, this position may require the individual to work rotating shifts assignments, weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed.
  
• Some shifts will require working alone
  
• Must have the ability to lift 50-60 pounds using Company provided equipment
  
• Capability to pass background checks and initial and random drug screening.
  
• Valid driver's license
  

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees so classified. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact 949-988-3500 or careers@montrose-env.com for assistance.

WHAT WE CAN OFFER TO YOU

Our Mission is: To help protect the air we breathe, the water we drink, and the soil that feeds us, and is supported by our Principles: We Value Our People, We Value Our Community, We Value Our Clients, We Value Our Shareholders. We care for the well-being of our people and offer:

• GSA Per Diem on days with overnight travel
  
• Industry leading benefits packages, including company paid life and disability insurance
  
• Paid parental leave benefits
  
• Progressive vacation policies and company holidays including floating holidays to meet the diverse needs of our people
  
• 401(k) plan offered
  
• A financial assistance program to help support peers in need
  
• An educational reimbursement program
  
• Access to best rates in the industry to bring your student loan debt down to size
  

MAKE THE MOVE

From comprehensive air measurement and laboratory services to regulatory compliance, emergency response, permitting, engineering, and remediation, Montrose delivers innovative and practical design, engineering and operational solutions that keep its clients on top of their immediate needs - and well ahead of the strategic curve. We are a fast-paced and dynamic team. At Montrose,you will get tons of guidance and plenty of support from talented, super-smart colleagues to help you succeed in a new career.

Want to know more about us? Visit montrose-env.com and have fun!

Montrose is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Montrose is committed to recruiting and hiring qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status. Montrose is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its employment for individuals with disabilities.

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