CASUAL Natural Resources and Forestry Technology Lab Technician
Job Title: CASUAL Natural Resources and Forestry Technology Lab Technician
Employment Status: Part Time
Employment Type: Casual
Job Summary: Reporting to the Senior Laboratory Technician, the Laboratory Technician performs duties relevant to the discipline area in the preparation, maintenance and safety of the student laboratory.
Specific Duties:
- Prepare and setup materials and equipment in advance of scheduled labs and attach appropriate safety compliant labels on secondary containers.
- Setup, cleanup, takedown and replenish lab supplies and equipment, including student workstations, as per schedules and requirements.
- Monitor and maintain WHMIS/GHS compliance, including labelling of secondary containers.
- Aid in the ordering, receipt, preparation, maintenance, inventory, and storage of supplies, specimen and field collection(s), materials, and equipment.
- Provide supervisory support to the laboratory instructor as needed and as it pertains to student safety and use of materials and equipment.
- Provide technical support in the development of laboratory procedures.
- Aid in preparation of displays to promote the department.
- Assist with equipment sign out/in and act as a contact to provide information and assistance, as required.
- Facilitate transportation needs to field sites, as needed.
- Liaise with all campuses and internal departments e.g. Facilities, Purchasing as well as outside agencies, as needed.
- Other related duties as assigned by Senior Laboratory Technician and/or Supervisor.
- You will be part of a team actively engaged in contributing to and accomplishing the vision, mission, and goals of the College and in supporting the aspirations and needs of our learners and communities.
- You will promote a positive work atmosphere and communicate in a professional manner that demonstrates mutual respect with students and colleagues.
Skills & Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree (or higher) specializing in Natural Resources or related discipline or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- 1 year or more previous experience in providing support in a student laboratory setting.
- Minimum Level 2 occupational first aid with transportation endorsement required.
- Class 2 or higher driver’s license required.
- Ability to work independently and unsupervised in resolving problems and decision making.
- Ability to organize time and workload.
- Ability to work against multiple time constraints and deadlines.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, organizational skills, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to multi-task.
- Ability to work effectively and safely in a potentially hazardous work environment.
- Mechanical and technical proficiency, experience with the use of hand power tools.
- Experience driving on radio controlled roads, off-road conditions and under adverse weather conditions.
- Physical ability to complete demands of the job.
Salary: $37.12 per hour
Location: Prince George, BC
Department: School of Human Services, University Transfer, and Business Studies
Posting Number: 24-139SP
Employee Group: Operational
Position End Date: 03/31/2025
Posting Competition Status: Accepting Applications
Open Date: 09/03/2024
Screening/Close Date: 09/10/2024
Remain Open Until Filled: Yes
Documents Needed To Apply:
Required Documents:
Optional Documents:
- Cover Letter
- Credentials
- Other
- Optional Credentials 1
- Optional Credentials 2
College of New Caledonia, Human Resources
3330 22 Ave, Prince George, BC V2N 1P8, Canada
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