Sampling Technician

Description

Job Summary: Responsible for conducting sampling activities in accordance with established protocols, complying with safety standards, documenting data, and maintaining equipment to ensure quality and integrity. Key Highlights: 1. Strict commitment to safety and environmental procedures and regulations. 2. Clear and precise communication skills. 3. Ability to work in an exceptional shift system. **Company Description** SGS is the world's leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company. Recognized globally as the benchmark for quality and integrity, we employ over 93,000 people and operate a network of more than 2,600 offices and laboratories worldwide. **Job Description** Must perform assigned sampling activities in accordance with established protocols and procedures. Responsible for using the required PPE for performing activities, and for notifying the shift supervisor or management if the PPE is not in condition to guarantee both physical safety and operational impartiality. Must comply with company safety rules and guidelines, respecting risk assessments conducted by safety personnel for each activity. Must accurately document and record all sampling activities and observations in accordance with company standards and regulatory requirements to maintain data integrity and traceability. Responsible for proper maintenance and care of sampling equipment and tools, immediately reporting any defect or malfunction to management. Must conduct sampling activities while adhering to quality assurance standards, ensuring all samples are collected, handled, and stored correctly to prevent contamination or degradation of results. Required to promptly report any incident, near-miss, hazard, or unsafe condition to the shift supervisor or management, and to participate in incident investigations when requested. Must communicate effectively with team members and other departments regarding sampling schedules, results, and any operational concerns that may affect sampling activities or safety. **Requirements** * + Able to perform numerous activities according to a daily work plan. + Able to work well under pressure and/or meet deadlines. + Possess communication skills; be clear and precise in verbal or written information, especially when handing over or completing information for the incoming shift. + Must not fear heights, without being reckless. + Able to use ladders without fear, but without being reckless or careless. + Able to work in an exceptional shift system. + Strictly committed to safety and environmental procedures and regulations. + Highly respectful, courteous, and collaborative with all individuals encountered daily, including coworkers, clients, and third parties. + Careful, tidy, and organized with work materials. + Punctual and able to manage working time optimally to achieve efficient and effective performance in daily sampling tasks or others. **Additional Information** BENEFITS * Birth and Christmas gifts for employees' children. * Life insurance from date of joining the organization. * Special leave entitlements. * Benefits through Caja Los Andes and associated agreements.