Laboratory Analyst - ENV

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Job Type

Full-time

Description

At

SPL

, we turn science into impact. We’re searching for a driven

Laboratory Analyst (2nd Shift)

to join our team in

Reading, PA

. In this role, you’ll be trained by industry experts, work with advanced laboratory technology, and deliver the accurate data our clients rely on for compliance and decision-making. Every analysis you perform helps ensure cleaner water, safer communities, and a healthier world.

This full-time position follows our second shift schedule

Monday–Friday from 2:30 PM – 10:00 PM EST

. If you’re ready to build technical expertise, expand your analytical skills, and grow your career in a collaborative, purpose-driven lab, we want to hear from you!

Why You’ll Love This Role

- Perform on the front line of environmental analysis by generating analytical data to support environmental compliance and decision-making;

- Grow hands-on skills in analytical instrumentation, Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS), and advanced testing methods;

- Gain exposure to real-world applications in environmental science, regulatory compliance, and client services;

- Join a team where your contributions directly support public safety, regulatory standards, and cleaner environments.

What You’ll Do

- Receive training on a variety of inorganic methods and demonstrate the ability to perform these analyses in a strict timeframe;

- Ensure the quality of the data being reported meets the requirements of the method;

- Analyze and enter data in the LIMS system for reporting to the client;

- Develop an understanding of the Quality system and support laboratory investigations and document updates/revisions;

- Gain basic knowledge of state and federal regulatory programs;

- Gain introductory experience with preventative maintenance for state-of-the-art instruments and equipment;

- Develop and maintain knowledge and understanding of laboratory systems and testing protocols, instrumentation and technology;

- Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

What Makes You a Great Fit

- Associate's or Bachelor’s Degree in Science or related area. Equivalent experience may be considered in lieu of degree;

- Previous hands-on experience in a professional or academic lab setting;

- Ability to manage and process high volumes of samples efficiently;

- Hard working, tenacious, and committed to delivering high-quality, defensible data;

- Strong problem identification and problem-solving skills;

- Strong accountability, attention to detail, and ability to work independently and as part of a team;

- Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, Outlook) and Adobe Acrobat.

The Perks of Being Part of Our Team

- Grow Your Future: 401(k) plan with company matching to boost your retirement savings;

- Health & Wellness Covered: Comprehensive dental, vision, and health insurance plans;

- Spend Smart, Live Well: Flexible HSA and FSA accounts to help manage healthcare costs;

- Safety Net On Us: Employer-paid short-term and long-term disability coverage;

- Celebrate & Recharge: 9 paid holidays plus a generous PTO plan to balance work and life;

- Extra Protection: Employer-paid voluntary life and AD&D insurance;

- Family First: Paid parental leave available for both moms and dads;

- Support When You Need It: Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for personal and professional help;

- Exclusive Perks: Discounts on products, services, and experiences just for you.

Your Schedule and The Fine Print

- Full-time position following a second shift schedule Monday through Friday from 2:30 pm – 10 pm EST;

- Flexibility to work outside of normal hours to support business needs and deadlines;

- Ability to support a monthly Sunday rotation and a holiday rotation.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

At SPL, we believe that a diverse team is a strong team. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees can thrive. We make all employment decisions based on qualifications, merit, and business needs, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.

We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities or for sincerely held religious beliefs, in accordance with applicable laws. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process, please let us know.

Visa Sponsorship

At this time, SPL is not able to offer visa sponsorship for this position. We sincerely appreciate your interest and understanding, and we encourage you to explore other opportunities with us that may be a fit in the future.

Salary Description

$20.90 per hour