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Sample Control Technician

Tinley Park, IL, us💼 Full-time💰 $37,440–$39,520🗓 2026-09-28

Core

Logs, tracks, and verifies the receipt and shipment of environmental samples; prepares bottle kits for client delivery; manages sample disposal and hazardous waste in compliance with DOT and EPA regulations.

Role type

Sample Control Technician (Laboratory Operations & Logistics)

Builds

Sample intake workflows, bottle kits for field collection, and hazardous waste disposal processes

Domain

Environmental testing and laboratory operations

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

DOT compliance knowledge, Chain of Custody (COC) verification, hazardous material handling, inventory management, vehicle maintenance, temperature monitoring

Preferred skills

Customer service experience, map reading, independent work, team collaboration

Technologies

Motor vehicles, laboratory storage equipment, temperature monitoring systems

Responsibilities

Collect, document, package, and ship samples per project protocols; receive and unload incoming samples verifying against COC; prepare daily bottle kits for client sampling; dispose of spent samples and hazardous waste; monitor freezer/cooler temperatures; maintain company vehicles for sample transport; stock and manage supply inventory.

Seniority

Entry-level, hands-on IC

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