Laboratory Supervisor

Laboratory Supervisor - Ferndale, WA

Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world's top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking a Lab Supervisor to join our Caleb Brett team in Ferndale, Washington.

This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in the Petroleum Industry.

Intertek is continually innovating and evolving to reduce risk for consumers, brands and organizations in every sector and industry around the world.

We go beyond Testing, Inspection and Certification of products: we are a Total Quality Assurance Provider to industries worldwide.

Our Purpose: Bringing quality, safety, and sustainability to life.

Intertek Caleb Brett provides specialized Cargo inspection and analytical assessment services to the oil and gas, chemical and other commodities markets.

With a global network of laboratories, 24/7 availability, and more than 130 years of exceptional customer service, our customers receive independent inspection and testing with industry-leading customer service.

What Are We Looking For?

The Lab Supervisor is responsible for the following:


* Through delegation from the Laboratory Manager, and in a safe, legal, and ethical manner, the Laboratory Supervisor oversees the routine analysis, testing, and other handling of samples, thus insuring the accurate and timely collection and reporting of information to clients.

Shift/Schedule: 8AM-5PM, Monday through Friday (Weekends and Overtime as required)

Salary & Benefits Information:

The base wage or salary range for this position is up to $35.00 per hour, depending on experience.

Individual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate including skill set, experience, qualifications, and other job-related reasons.

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In addition to competitive compensation packages, when working with Intertek you can expect benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, generous vacation / sick time (PTO), tuition reimbursement and more.

What you'll do:


* Communicate, monitor, and enforce laboratory safety and housekeeping practices


* Organize and prioritize the laboratory work


* Assist in, or conduct, investigations of discrepancies to resolve problems with clients, and to inform Management of required corrective action


* Maintain communication with clients and Management regarding status of samples


* Communicate with Management regarding routine needs of the Laboratory


* Oversee the activities of shipping, receiving, sample retention, and sample disposal


* Provide objective input into Technicians' performance reviews


* Assist in the training efforts of the Company


* Maintain an awareness of the abilities and personality of each technician


* Carry out the above responsibilities, and others which may be assigned, in a safe and eth...