About the Company
Coastal Environmental Consultants is a leading environmental services firm dedicated to protecting and restoring natural resources across the coastal region. We specialize in comprehensive environmental assessments, remediation, compliance, and field sampling services for a diverse range of clients. Our commitment to scientific excellence and sustainable practices drives our mission to foster a healthier environment for all.
Job Description
Join Coastal Environmental Consultants as an Environmental Sampling Assistant! This is an excellent entry-level opportunity for individuals passionate about environmental science and eager to gain hands-on field experience. No prior experience is required; we provide comprehensive training to ensure your success. You will play a crucial role in collecting vital environmental data, supporting our project managers and senior scientists in various field investigations. This position involves significant outdoor work in various weather conditions and requires physical stamina and a keen eye for detail.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist senior staff with environmental sampling activities for soil, water, air, and other media.
- Operate and maintain field equipment, ensuring proper calibration and functionality.
- Accurately record field data, observations, and sample information according to established protocols.
- Package and label samples for shipment to analytical laboratories.
- Adhere strictly to health and safety regulations and company policies.
- Transport equipment and samples to and from project sites.
- Perform basic site preparation and cleanup tasks.
- Learn and apply various environmental sampling techniques and safety procedures.
- Collaborate effectively with team members on field projects.
Required Skills
- Ability to follow instructions accurately and meticulously.
- Strong attention to detail and observational skills.
- Willingness to learn new techniques and procedures.
- Good physical stamina and ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
- Basic literacy and numeracy skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Some coursework or demonstrated interest in environmental science, biology, chemistry, or related fields.
- Experience with basic hand tools or field equipment.
- Strong work ethic and positive attitude.
Perks & Benefits
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
- Extensive on-the-job training and professional development opportunities.
- All necessary personal protective equipment (PPE) provided.
- Opportunity to work in diverse outdoor environments.
- Mentorship from experienced environmental professionals.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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