About this role
<div class="wrap"><span style="color:#316c94"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Job ID:</strong></span></span><span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"> 41346 | </span></span><span style="color:#316c94"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Location:</strong></span></span></span><span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="color:#000000"> Broussard, Louisiana, USA | <span style="color:#000000"><span style="color:#316c94"><strong>Work Model: </strong></span><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Onsite</span></span><br></span></span></span></span></div> <p> </p> <p><span style="color:#000000"><p>As a Lab Technician at Clariant, you will play a vital role in ensuring the quality and integrity of chemical products that our customers and operations depend on every day. Supporting both quality assurance and business performance for Clariant’s Oil Services business, you will generate critical quality data across incoming and outgoing shipments, operate and maintain a range of laboratory instruments, and collaborate closely with operations and sales teams to uphold Clariant's high standards. This is a role where precision, curiosity, and a commitment to safety come together — offering you the opportunity to build deep technical expertise, contribute to real business outcomes, and grow within a global specialty chemicals company that values your contribution at every level. <br><br>This position offers a competitive hourly rate of $32.00/hr, a 5% annual bonus, 3 weeks of Paid Time Off, 3 floating holidays, and 8 paid holidays!</p></span></p> <p><br><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif"><span style="color:#316c94"><strong>Responsibilities</strong></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif"><span style="color:#000000"><ul> <li>Manage laboratory work in coordination with supervisor, performing physical and chemical property testing to assess and ensure product quality</li> <li>Process samples and accurately document results for incoming and outgoing products in a timely manner</li> <li>Assist in root cause analysis investigations in the event of product failures or quality deviations</li> <li>Properly handle, label, and store samples in accordance with established procedures to prevent contamination or degradation</li> <li>Maintain, calibrate, and troubleshoot laboratory equipment to ensure instruments remain in proper working condition</li> <li>Uphold laboratory housekeeping standards, including managing inventory, filing documentation, and disposing of samples on schedule</li> <li>Maintain accurate and compliant records of all laboratory data in accordance with regulatory requirements</li> <li>Model and uphold the highest safety practices at all times, adhering to all safe laboratory working requirements</li> <li>Adapt to and implement new standard operating procedures as required to support evolving business and operational needs</li> <li>Actively participate in team meetings, trainings, audits, and laboratory tours, contributing to a culture of continuous improvement and collaboration</li> </ul></span></span></span><br> </p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif"><span style="color:#316c94"><strong>Requirements</strong></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif"><span style="color:#000000"><ul type="disc"> <li>Minimum high school diploma or GED required; a bachelor’s degree in Science, Engineering, or a related field is preferred</li> <li>Entry level to 5 years of industry experience, or equivalent experience in an academic laboratory setting, preferred but not essential</li> <li>Fluency in English, both written and spoken</li> </ul></span></span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><strong style="color:#316c94;font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0px">What´s in it for you?</strong></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif">Medical/Dental/Vision Insurances</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif">Paid Holidays</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif">PTO time with a carry-over benefit</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif">Tuition Reimbursement</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif">Wellness Program</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif">EAP Program</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif">Spending and Savings Accounts</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif">Life/AD&D Insurance</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif">Disability Insurance</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif">Pet Insurance</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif">Online discount Mall </span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif">Auto/Home Insurance</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif">Identity Theft Protection</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif">Legal Services Plan</span></span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="color:#000000"></span></p> <hr size="3" width="850"> <p style="margin-bottom:10.0px"><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Clariant is a Swiss-based global specialty chemicals company, which is concentrated and developed in three business units: Care Chemicals, Catalysts and Adsorbents & Additives. Our purpose as a company is reflected in our tagline "Greater chemistry - between people and planet", which considers the principles of customer, innovation and people orientation, as well as a focus on creating solutions to foster sustainability in different industries by offering high-value and high-performance chemical specialties.<br>At Clariant, we believe that diversity, equity and inclusion are essential to our success. We strive to cultivate a workplace where all employees feel welcomed, respected, supported, and valued. Our diverse workforce allows us to tap into a wealth of perspectives, experiences, and capabilities that drive innovation. We are committed to ensuring equal opportunities for professional growth and advancement across all levels of the organization, based on objective criteria and regardless of gender, gender identity, race, ethnicity, religion, protected veteran status ,age, disability, sexual orientation or other aspects of diversity in accordance with the relevant governing laws. By bringing together talented individuals with diverse backgrounds and viewpoints, we gain the agility to meet the evolving needs of our global customers and communities. Join our team to help advance our mission of fostering a culture of belonging where everyone can thrive.</span></span></p> <hr size="3" width="850"><div></div><p><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif">Clariant Corporation is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected Veteran status, or any other protected class as established by law.</span></span></p> <p> </p> <ul> <li><span style="font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0px">Learn more about <a href="https://www.clariant.com/en/Corporate" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Clariant</a></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0px">Follow us on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/ClariantInternational/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/clariant" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Twitter</a> and <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/clariant/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">LinkedIn</a></span></span></li> </ul>