Laboratory Intern

Job Details

Job Location

Cranston, RI

Position Type

Seasonal

Education Level

High School

Travel Percentage

None

Job Shift

Day

Job Category

ESS Laboratory

Description

As a Laboratory Intern, you will receive hands on experience in a laboratory setting by performing basic sample testing and standard lab testing preparations.

Qualifications:

Follow laboratory standard operating procedures (SOPs) in the receipt and handling of sample

Preparation of samples, solutions and/or reagents, and bottle preparation.

Perform simple analyses or instrument utilization to provide data that will not be directly reported to a client.

Perform sample custodial duties including sample inventory upon receipt, sample storage, and sample disposal.

Assist chemists and other technicians as needed.

Participates in the management of hazardous waste

Perform all responsibilities in a safe and responsible manner

Maintains a safe and healthy work environment

Works and communicates with personnel of own and other departments to develop a team approach

Continually aware of and meets holding time/commitments required by external and internal clients

Perform other duties as needed or assigned, including, but not limited to, clerical duties to support the team Preferred Education and Experience:

Strong attention to detail, with ability to learn

Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel

Ability to work with chemical and solvents

Ability to prioritize multiple tasks, work effectively with high volumes

Able to take direction

Effective verbal and written communication skills.

Ability to identify problems and recommend solutions Physical Demands:

Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.

Standing, climbing stairs, Stooping, walking, bending, reaching, pulling and pushing

Clarity of vision at both over 20 feet and under 20 inches

Precision type work

Computer input and Typing, Answering phones

Qualifications

Who We Are

The RISE Group is an employee-owned, professional engineering firm that provides a complete range of consulting, design, and energy services to customers throughout the United States and internationally. Our multi-disciplined engineering and technical staff specialize in failure analysis, engineering design, process optimization, and condition assessment. Our work demonstrates how creative collaboration can produce outstanding results for our clients and our communities.

Our Culture

At RISE, our customers come from all walks of life -- and so do our employees! We hire amazing people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it's the right thing to do, but because it makes our company stronger. We can confidently state that we are successful as a direct result of our diversity. From day one and throughout your career with us, you'll find a workplace culture with expansive personal & professional development opportunities, cutting edge technology, a place where relationships are valued, and work/life balance is always a priority. We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) within our workplace and in our communities. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other applicable federal or state-protected classification.

The RISE Group, Inc. is an E-Verify participant and will conduct background investigations and pre-employment screening of candidates for employment Pre-employment activities will be conducted on qualified applicants after acceptance of a job offer.

The RISE Group, Inc. is an employee-owned company and an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, disability, or any other classification protected by law.