Quality Assurance Officer

Have you ever thought about ways to help make a difference for the environment? Perhaps you might have an interest in working for an environmental testing laboratory. Advanced Environmental Laboratories, Inc. (AEL) is currently seeking entry-level applicants in all our locations who are quick learners with a positive attitude and great people skills. In these positions, no experience is necessary, and you will be mentored from the ground up with AEL management helping you build the experience needed to not only have a job but build a career. Applicants with attention to detail and team-oriented leadership skills will be exposed to all aspects of this fast-paced industry. Please provide general interests and passions in your resume. As a plus, include hard and soft skills that you think might translate to the testing industry.

AEL is Florida's largest environmental, chemical, analytical testing laboratory network. AEL has been in business for 29+ years and is a leader in the industry with modern instrumentation, computer technology, and employee opportunity.

These are full-time positions with benefits including Paid-Time-Off (PTO), retirement plan, health insurance, plus short- and long-term disability. AEL Laboratories' business hours are 8 AM – 5 PM, with operational hours including 7 AM - 7 PM Monday through Friday. Workweeks could be 7 days a week, including holidays when needed.

We are currently looking for a Quality Assurance (QA) Officer at our Miramar, FL, facility. This is a full-time position with benefits including Paid-Time-Off (PTO), retirement plan, and insurance. See instructions below on how to apply for this position. Relocation to Miramar FL available.

Requirements to be considered:

• Must be excellent working with data entry on computer
• Must have a neat, clean appearance and a customer-friendly personality
• Must be a motivated worker willing lend a hand to others
• Requires excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Requires attention to details and good documentation skills
• Must be detail oriented with the ability to speak, read, and write English fluently and have the ability to follow complex instructions
• Must be able to lift 55 pounds
• Must be willing to work weekends and overtime as needed
• BS/BA in an area of scientific study is greatly preferred

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in a Science field, preferably Biology, Microbiology, or Chemistry.
• 3 years’ experience working in an environmental laboratory, certified by NELAC / TNI or equivalent testing water and soil using EPA methods.
• If no degree, then must have over five years above experience.

Rate

$50,000 - $80,000 p/y, depending on experience

Duties and Responsibilities

Manage all aspects of the laboratories Quality Assurance/Quality Control Program and works independent of the lab and act as the focal point for all QA/QC and responsible for oversight and review of QC data. Overall responsibilities include ensuring compliance with the TNI (NELAC) standards, ensuring continued accreditation for all analysis on the lab’s scope, maintenance of the PT program within the lab, maintenance of the NCF program within the lab. Some administrative responsibilities include scheduling audits, meeting regulatory deadlines, communicating with sister labs to clarify and resolve regulatory questions and issues, and training employees. Other responsibilities will be discussed during the interview.

Physical Requirements

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands, hear and talk. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk and sit.
• The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception.

Working Conditions:

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently works near moving mechanical parts and is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate
• Organizational skills
• Ability to work with accuracy

To Apply:

Resumes submitted through the Indeed.com "Apply Now" button are NOT reviewed. In order to be considered for the position, all applicants must apply through AEL's job application website at:

http://www.aellab.com/job-application

There you can fill out the on-line application and have it sent directly to the Laboratory Manager doing the hiring. Be sure to include the position title you are applying for and to attach a PDF or MS-Word version of your resume once there because your application can't be completed without it. Also, a copy of your college transcript (if you have one available) and a cover letter always helps.

The whole process should take less than 15 minutes. Applying this way will get your information to the right person in the most complete and fastest way possible and let the AEL Lab Manager know you are serious about wanting an interview.

About Advanced Environmental Laboratories

AEL is an environmental, chemical, analytical testing laboratory network headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida, and has additional laboratories located in Tampa, Gainesville, Altamonte Springs, Ft. Myers, Miramar, and Tallahassee. Our government clients include over 140 city, county, State, and Federal agencies across Florida. We aren't just Florida's largest lab network - we are one of the top 10 largest environmental lab employers in the United States.

Our private clients include a who’s-who list of the top engineering firms in the nation, along with multiple Fortune 500 corporations. Our typical work includes drinking water, wastewater, hazardous waste, CERCLA, RCRA, landfill, and property assessment projects. This well diversified portfolio of clients and projects enables AEL to avoid the highs and lows of work that many of our competition face and makes for a very stable working environment for our employees. Because of management philosophy, AEL is committed to helping its employees grow professionally and personally. In addition, AEL recognizes that a stable workforce is key to continuity, and continuity is key to quality for an environmental testing laboratory.

AEL’s strong commitment to its staff shows in its low employee turnover, which remains below that typical for our industry and our competition. Visit our website at http://www.aellab.com. AEL welcomes your application to join our team today.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $50,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8-hour shift
• Weekend availability

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $50,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Weekend availability

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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