Sample Reception Technician

3 months ago

Dunedin, New Zealand Oritain Full time

**About us**:
Our Vision is to be the world's leading verifier of authenticity through Science and Data Science.

Be part of a New Zealand success story - Oritain was founded, and is still headquartered, in Dunedin. Now Oritain is global, with additional hubs in Auckland, London, Washington DC and Zug. Our unique solution provides data insights and scientific traceability that helps some of the biggest brands in the world understand more about where their products originate from, helping to build trust and integrity within their supply chains whilst reducing the impact on the environment and society by tackling issues such as deforestation and modern slavery in supply chains.

We are an innovative data company with big global ambition, and we need people who share our passion to be commercially successful and create powerful positive impact.

We are currently looking for a Sample Reception Technician to join our Operations team at our Dunedin office. In this role, you will be responsible for timely unpacking, registration, and library management of samples for the laboratory. You will contribute to creating a productive working environment and strive to improve work processes. This is a great opportunity to make a meaningful impact on our mission.

Key Responsibilities
- Register samples into the required systems upon receipt
- Collect samples from storage and distribute them to subcontractor laboratories
- Track sample movements within database systems
- Maintain cleanliness and tidiness in sample storage areas
- Stay updated on ongoing programs and manage daily workload
- Manage samples and data according to company systems and protocols
- Execute operational procedures accurately and efficiently

**Requirements**:

- Ideally, at least 1 year of experience in a highly organised environment (e.g., lab technician, hospitality, or warehouse)
- Demonstrated resiliency and ability to work within deadlines
- Excellent level of both written and verbal communication skills in English
- Flexibility to "roll-up your sleeves" and support team members as required
- Strong team orientation
- Motivated and driven mindset

**Benefits**
- 35 days holiday including STAT holidays
- Fun team culture with an active social club
- 2 days paid leave for volunteering
- Travel opportunities both domestically and international
- Employee Assistant Programme
- An opportunity to work with an organisation that has a strong sense of purpose. In this role you will help companies to protect the integrity of their product and to mitigate the risk in global supply chains
- You will also be exposed to a wide variety of people and areas within the business and be given the opportunity to learn from a highly skilled and passionate team.

You must have the right to live and work in New Zealand to apply.

**Diversity**

Oritain is committed to its mission to build a world-class business that evolves for decades to come and helps create tangible change in the world. As global citizens, we are therefore committed to continuing to grow a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace, and our ‘one team’ approach is a trusted commitment which run through everything we do.

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