Sample Receiving Data Entry Clerk I

EMSL is seeking a Sample Receiving Data Entry Clerk I in Long Island City, NY. This is an administrative support position for the laboratory manager and the analysts. It will oversee the shipping, receiving, distributing, and logging in of samples.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Receive environmental samples from in person customers and shipping carriers
Open packages; handle, count, sort environmental samples to ensure sample integrity is retained
Review paperwork for all incoming samples to ensure completeness and correctness
Enter Chain of Custody into LIMS system for all lab divisions
Transfer samples based on priority to appropriate custody locations
Generate invoices and reports for clients as needed
Assist with customer or client questions via in person, phone, and e-mail
Coordinate and perform sample-related activities, including shipping and receiving, processing and administration
Other responsibilities as deemed necessary by the manager