Laboratory Assistant jobs in Wilmington, NC

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At Alcami, we deliver reliable solutions that unlock the potential of transformative medicines from discovery to commercialization, through trusted partnership with our clients, recognized industry expertise and proven regulatory track record.

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Job Summary :

The Laboratory Support Driver is responsible for the safe and reliable transportation of customer products and material goods to and from the Alcami Wilmington, North Carolina location.

The Driver will be delivering and / or picking up customer products primarily in the Petersburg, Virginia area, coordinating deliveries amongst multiple departments and mapping out the most efficient route.

In addition, transport activities may occur between Alcami remote sites in Research Triangle Park, Durham, and Garner, North Carolina.

This position is challenged with a daily routine that changes based on customer demand and generally takes place in a fast-paced work environment.

When not driving, the Laboratory Support Driver will assist the laboratory staff with a wide range of tasks including but not limited to receiving and creating identification of material receipts in a computer software system, restocking supplies, processing glassware, etc.

On-Site Expectations :

This is an on-site position when the driver is not on the road.

Responsibilities :

• Provides professional customer service and communication with clients.
• Coordinates deliveries with multiple departments, as needed.
• Develops efficient routes for pick-ups and deliveries.
• Ensures accurate, timely deliveries.
• Loads and unloads packages considering safety and care at all times.
• Ensures customer product arrives in the same condition it left.
• Brings and obtains the required paperwork.
• Monitors temperature in controlled vehicles during addition and removal of product.
• Operates temperature monitoring devices.
• Maintains clean vehicle(s) and workspaces.
• Completes required travel record logs.
• Inspects vehicles and reports necessary maintenance or repairs.
• Obeys speed limits and road signs / rules.
• Handles product appropriately and enter information electronically into applicable system, as required.
• Assists in receipt of received samples, generate individual material identification numbers and initiates chain-of-custody tracking.
• Follows Good Documentation Practices (GDPs) to complete documentation.
• Reports issues to management for evaluation and determination.
• Ensures timely completion and compliance with cGMP and all other relevant company training requirements.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications :

• HS diploma or GED equivalent.
• 2 years of experience driving a company truck or large vehicle.
• Valid Driver’s License with a clean driving record.
• DOT Training.
• GMP experience.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities :

• Strong customer service skills.
• Positive attitude.
• Good Written and Verbal Communication Skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) required.
• Basic knowledge of GMPs or GLPs is preferred.
• Basic knowledge of a laboratory environment is desired.
• Ability to coordinate multiple tasks and interact with laboratory staff.
• Good organizational and time management skills.
• Works well in a team setting.

Travel Expectations :

Up to 80% travel required.

Physical Demands and Work Environment :

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel;
• reach with hands and arms; talk or hear and smell. The employee is frequently required to sit. The employee is frequently required to stand;

walk and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and / or move up to 10 pounds, occasionally lift and / or move up to 25 pounds and rarely lift and / or move up to 50 pounds.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually very quiet.

About Us :

Alcami is a contract development and manufacturing organization headquartered in North Carolina with over 40 years of experience advancing products through every stage of the development lifecycle.

At Alcami, we are a team of dynamic, agile individuals committed to developing life-saving drugs around the world. A mindset of collaboration, innovation, responsiveness, accountability, and customer focus inspires us to be the most efficient, safe, and reliable choice for our customers and the patients they serve.

In return, we offer challenging careers, professional growth, and the opportunity to be part of our skilled team with over 40 years of experience as champions that are dedicated, trustworthy, and relentless to advancing products through every stage of the development cycle.

Alcami offers an extraordinary opportunity, a competitive salary, and an exceptional benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage, life, LTD, STD, 401(k) with match and immediate vesting, and tuition reimbursement / student loan forgiveness.

Diversity and Inclusion :

Alcami is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

Last updated : 2024-05-08