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. ALS Water operates a modern laboratory in Canberra (Fyshwick) that is equipped with the latest in analytical technology. Currently seeking a Sampler (Part-Time, ~23hrs/week) to become a part of a team that strives to exceed customer expectations by delivering quality results on time and by maintaining strong relationships with their clients. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: · Scheduling and maintaining sampling schedule. · Boat licence preferred with confidence in operating a boat (inland waters) desirable · Sampling of client sites from rivers, lakes and groundwater monitoring bores using specialised equipment (including interstate overnight trips) · Experience in operating a 4wd and an ability to work in all-weather are strongly desired in the applicant. · Sample pickup and delivery. · Sub-sampling and distribution of samples. · Ensuring that the quality of work is maintained in accordance with QWIs. · Maintaining client relations. · Maintaining a professional image. · Adhering to all safety requirements. About you The ideal candidate would have the following attributes. · Experience in water sampling, groundwater experience is an advantage. · Strong written and verbal communication skills. · Excellent organisational skills. · Works effectively independently and in a team environment. · Availability to work on-call roster. · A current manual driver’s license is essential, 4WD experience is desirable · A current boat license is desirable, as is alpine waters experience · Experience operating in remote and alpine areas, rough terrain and unpredictable weather is desirable · Ability to spend long periods driving · Solve basic problems / lateral thinker 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. Accommodation is available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. 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 cover letter and CV that best demonstrate your motivation and ability to meet the requirements of this role.
