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Laboratory Technician (Montreal or Ste-Foy, Quebec, CA) @ Bureau Veritas UK

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<p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Do you believe in the power of teamwork and sharing ideas? Do you take pride in delivering exceptional quality and service with everything you do? Do you seek out ideas for improving the status quo? If you want to make a difference and love being surrounded by the best and the brightest, Bureau Veritas Laboratories might be the place for you!</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Imagine being surrounded by the brightest minds in the industry.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><strong>Benefits</strong></span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black">On-the-job training ▪ Employee discounts ▪ Free parking ▪ EAP (Employee Assistance Program) ▪ Career growth opportunity ▪ Work/life balance (floater day and WE ARE day)</span></p> <p style="text-align:center" align="center"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> </span><br><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> Bureau Veritas is looking for a <strong>Laboratory Technician </strong>to join our environmental laboratory in Montreal or Ste-Foy, QC.</span></p> <p style="text-align:center" align="center"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Please note that this is a contract position until Mid-December. There is a possibility of extension (depending on business needs and your performance).</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> </span></p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><strong>Your main responsibilities are: </strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black">General laboratory support including: washing glassware, archiving samples, weighing, homogenizing, etc.;</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Perform simple sample preparation and manipulation procedures prior to analyses;</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Ensure that cross contamination between samples and other materials does not occur;</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Use summary reports to plan and organize work;</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Ensure that deadlines are met;</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) to ensure accuracy and quality of work;</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Other related tasks.</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><strong>You are an ideal candidate if you:</strong></span></p> <ul type="disc"> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Have a diploma in science;</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Have at least academic experience in a laboratory setting;</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment;</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Have good time-management, communication, multi-tasking and priority setting skills;</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Are dynamic, energetic, motivated and have a positive outlook.</span></li> </ul> <p><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><strong>Work conditions:</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Work schedule: day, evening and weekend. You need to be available for different shifts.</span></p> </li> <li style="margin-top:0.0px;margin-bottom:0.0px;vertical-align:middle;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black">You need to be available for overtime during the peak season (1-2h/day) from May to December including a 6th day during the week;</span></p> </li> <li style="margin-top:0.0px;margin-bottom:0.0px;vertical-align:middle;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Please note that flexibility for overtime is required to meet business needs. It&apos;s important to note that overtime is not optional in this role. You will be expected to work the additional hours as directed by your supervisor, even if the need arises unexpectedly on a given day;</span></p> </li> <li style="margin-top:0.0px;margin-bottom:0.0px;vertical-align:middle;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Status: Full time, 37.5h/week;</span></p> </li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Ability to work your feet for long hours.</span><br><br></p> </li> </ul> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><u>___</u><u>______________________________________________________</u></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Bureau Veritas is a world leader in testing, inspection, and certification services.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black">When we look at Bureau Veritas, we want to see a reflection of the communities in which we work. Inclusion is about actively involving every employee’s idea, knowledge, perspectives, approaches, and styles to maximize business success. Inclusion is about attracting new talent who will bring more diversity to our workforce, with differences in culture, professional backgrounds, and beliefs.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Our purpose: shaping a world of trust.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Guaranteeing quality, ensuring Health and Safety, mitigating risks, and improving performance as well as environmental protection and social responsibility … This is what Bureau Veritas is about, truly believing that it contributes to bettering society. </span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Blending performance &amp; integrity, with ambition &amp; humility, responsibility &amp; openness, we are proud that our people leave a mark on what they do.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black">We respect our people and believe in our talents. </span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black">We empower them to leave their mark, working as a team for the benefit of our 400,000 clients across 140 countries.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black">We believe that leaving a mark is a true challenge and opportunity for every one of us, a sign of trust and impact, a bond with the future, a proof of growth and development. </span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Being part of the BV family, is more than just working, it’s being convinced that you will leave your mark; in shaping a world of trust.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Join our talented community of scientists and experts and apply today at</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><a style="text-decoration:underline;color:black" href="https://www.bvna.com/careers">https://www.bvna.com/careers</a></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Bureau Veritas Labs is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process and work environment. If you are contacted for a job opportunity, please advise Human Resources of any accommodation that are required. Any information received relating to accommodation will be treated as confidential.</span></p> <p> </p> <p style="text-align:center" align="center"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Shaping a World of Trust</span></p>

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