Drug Testing Technician

Job description

First Step Testing is an expanding business and we are eager to add more testing professionals to the team! As our testing technician, you will perform monitored sample collection for individuals assigned to court mandated drug and alcohol testing programs. This position will provide approximately 20 hours per week. Drug/alcohol testing occurs a minimum of 3x a week and other hours would consist of general office duties. Testing days are chosen at random and may include weekdays, weekends, with the potential for some holidays.

Job duties on testing days include:

• Signing clients in and organizing collection of payment.
• Monitor sample collection for the respective sex (male testers observing male clients, female testers observing female clients). The collection device is to be kept in full view of the observer at all times. To remain in ordinance with laws and regulations regarding testing procedures, this matching system is a requirement.
• Interpret results of individual tests, record data in the computer system, and disburse reports as needed to respective parties.
• Must be able to uphold integrity and confidentiality standards set for the industry.
• Required hours for testing days are 7am-10:30am and back for 2:00pm-5:30pm.

Requirements for this position include

• Must be 18 years of age.
• Must be able to pass a drug screening.
• We will run a pre-employment criminal background check.

Entry level candidates will be considered for this position as First Step Testing provides all necessary training on the job. First Step Testing is a locally owned business and is looking for a candidate that will be a good culture fit. In order to thrive while working here, you will possess the following qualities…

• Ability to maintain a clean work environment.
• You MUST be punctual. These appointments are court mandated and it is critical they occur on time.
• Be self sufficient in identifying what needs done without constant delegation.
• Candidates will regularly foster rapport with clients and be able to navigate varying personalities. A great fit would be someone that can maintain a calm and collected environment even when faced with challenging circumstances.
• Possesses exceptional written and verbal communication skills and is detail oriented.
• Someone passionate in the field of criminal justice, the legal system, and/or recovery would be a plus. We are seeking someone that would like to make this field of work their long term career.

What’s in it for you…

• Exposure and experience in the field network of criminal justice, law enforcement, corrections, legal, and judicial systems.
• On site and direct leadership available for ongoing guidance.
• Company that values open dialog amongst all employees.
• Company matched retirement plan (IRA)
• Performance bonuses generally bi-annually.
• Rate adjustments considered at 60 days and during performance reviews (offered annually). Off schedule raise requests are welcome and considered based on performance and company growth.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, Veteran status, or disability status.

First Step Testing reserves the right to amend this job description at any time.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Holidays
• On call
• Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person

Salary : $16 - $18