Company DescriptionEurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable.
From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins works with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate.
Eurofins believes it is a global leader in food, environmental, pharmaceutical and cosmetics products testing and in agroscience CRO services.
It is also one of the global independent market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, CDMO, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies.In over just 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to over 62,000 staff across a network of more than **** independent companies in over 61 countries and operating more than 900 laboratories.
Eurofins offers a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products, as well as providing innovative clinical diagnostic testing services, as one of the leading global emerging players in specialised clinical diagnostics testing.
In ****, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR € 6.7 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.Eurofins Agro Testing is an accredited agricultural testing laboratory that specialises in Soil,



Plant and Water testing with laboratories located in Hindmarsh South Australia, Belmont Western Australia and Murarrie Queensland.
Our client base includes farmers, agronomists, rural retailers and research organisations with our samples originating from all across Australia.Job DescriptionFull time position Operating hours Monday to Friday Day Shift but may require some afternoon shift work in peak period only.Immediate Start37.5hrs/wk hourly rate $***** + super, leave accrualBased in Murarrie QueenslandAs a Sample Preparation Officer, you will be responsible for ensuring all samples are appropriately receipted, sorted, prepared and packaged for transport in a timely manner to achieve operational, customer and quality requirements.
The role will focus on:Preparing labelling and processing all incoming samplesEmailing and liaising with clients when discrepancies with paperwork or samples ariseRecording in CRM sample/client informationPreparing soils, plant tissue,



water and other sample typesPreparing samples to be forwarded to external laboratoriesLogging samples into LIMS systemRecording weights when requiredBooking courier services and preparing samples for transportWorking in the fast-paced sample receipt and preparation areaLoading sample into trays and trolleys for the sample drying processGrinding of soils & plant samples as well as accurately splitting soil samples (when required)Ensuring samples are completed in a timely manner and correct methods, procedures and work instructions are adhered toAble to complete all quality control records in accordance with quality requirements and work instructionsContribute to the continuous improvement of their work area and processes as well as the overall efficiency and effectiveness of laboratory operationsQualificationsWhat we are looking for in individuals to join our teamDemonstrated ability to meet deadlinesCompetent in the use of Microsoft and data based softwareAbility to follow procedures with absolute attention to detailWilling to work individually and as part of a team with emphasis on quality and safetyExcellent numeracy, written and oral communication skillsGreat organisational skills and ability to multi-taskPhysically fit and comfortable with manual tasks, grinding of samples and potentially lifting up to 7kg repetitivelyExperience in a commercial sample preparation laboratory would be advantageous but not a requirement to be successful in this role.Apply now!
Please include a cover letter addressed to Darryl Hartley, General Manager Eurofins APAL.Additional InformationAdditional InformationAll candidate CV's and cover letter's will be reviewed, however please note that we are not always able to respond to every expression of interest submitted.
This opportunity is only open to candidates who are eligible to work in Australia/Current Zealand, and already have work rights or an appropriate working visa.

📌 Sample Preparation Officer (Brisbane)
🏢 Eurofins
📍 Brisbane