VRX Labs is a startup business with offices throughout California. Our business will specialize in the safety and quality assurance testing for the cannabis and cannabis related products, complying with the rules and regulations set forth by the Bureau of Cannabis Control (BCC) in the state of California.
Founded by physicians, scientists, and business people committed to making a positive impact in the state of California, the hallmarks of the business – our motto and mission statement - is to provide Efficient, Reliable, and Consistent testing. We are committed to becoming the industry leader in this new market space.
We are looking for experienced people to help build our business. This is a great opportunity for an energetic, hands-on, process oriented professional who is looking to make a major impact and grow with a high-potential firm.
Position: Sampling Technician (Driver)
Candidate must be comfortable working with cannabis within a typical chemical/biological laboratory environment
Please submit cover letter, resume and desired salary for consideration. Also, please specify if you are willing to relocate.
Reports to: Laboratory Manager
Location: Long Beach, CA
Position Description
The Sampling Technician is responsible for interacting with clients, collecting samples and logging them in to the workflow as they are brought in.
All employment offers will be contingent upon successful completion of a background check, to include a Motor Vehicle Report(MVR) which must be clear to proceed.
Minimum Qualifications
- Be 21 years old or older
- Have completed at least 2 years of college or university education
- High school diploma or passed a General Educational Development or High School Equivalency exam, plus at least 1 year of full-time practical experience.
- Previous long-distance driving / delivery experience is required
- Must have a valid driver’s license; must have and maintain a clean DMV driving record (Must possess a clean driving record for the last 6 years and have reliable transportation to and from work.)
- Must be able to pass a background check
- Ability to maintain a professional appearance
Responsibilities
- Following time sensitive routes, safely delivers samples to our facilities or drop locations within California regions and collects / delivers payment when appropriate
- Able to easily adapt to driving long distances in urban as well as highway environment, with the ability to maintain composure in traffic situations
- Comprehend and maintain compliance with state regulations and quality control protocol
- Will drive daily round-trip routes, starting and ending at the same assigned location
- Loads products into vehicle and ensures products will arrive in pristine condition
- Consistently meet delivery schedule standards
- Operating a light duty van and insuring great Customer Service
- Loading and unloading of company vehicle
- Perform other activities as assigned by management
- Collect samples according to protocol
- Interacting with clients in a friendly and helpful manner
- Collect samples from clients and log them into the workflow
- Ensure all entry details are correct
Physical Demands
- Must be able to move from site to site and around the laboratory
- Must be able to lift up to 50lbs.
Personal Characteristics
- Must be able to multi task
- Must be detail oriented
- Must be highly motivated, detail oriented and be able to work efficiently in a fast paced environment
Job Type: Full-time