Sample Receiver

Job Title: Sample Receiver

Job Description

Join our team as a Sample Receiver, where you will play a crucial role in the intake of various samples before they proceed to the laboratory. As the 'front of the house', you will handle samples of drinks, food, and air, ensuring they are properly logged and prepared for testing. Your role is vital in our mission to test food and drink samples before they reach consumers and to assess air quality for potential pollutants.

Responsibilities

• Receive and intake samples of drinks, food, and air.
• Place samples in appropriate testing bags.
• Accurately document the product details and testing requirements.
• Enter information into the computer system efficiently.

Essential Skills

• Experience in roles requiring independence, problem-solving, and effective communication.
• Proficiency in data entry and Microsoft Office.
• Background in chemistry or laboratory work is advantageous.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in hospitality, such as waiter/waitress roles, or sports involvement can be beneficial.
• Ability to remain focused and on task throughout an entire shift.
• Comfortable learning and working in a laboratory environment.

Work Environment

You will be on your feet for the majority of your shift, working in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. The role offers opportunities for career growth, with benefits such as a pay increase upon becoming a direct employee and tuition support for further education.

mon-fri 8:30a-5p

This is a Contract position based out of Louisville, KY.

The pay range for this position is $19.50 - $20.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Louisville,KY.

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 24, 2026.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we’ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.

Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.