Sample Preparer

sgs· Laboratory & Testing
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About this role

Company Description

SGS Australia is a leading provider of Testing, Inspection, and Certification services, supporting multiple industries across the country with trusted expertise and technical excellence. Backed by SGS’s global legacy of over 140 years, we operate one of the largest networks of accredited laboratories and field facilities in Australia, with a network of more than 50 offices and laboratories and over 1,600 employees across Australia. We are accredited by NATA and ISO 9001, ensuring our services meet both Australian and international standards. 

Job Description

Our Laboratory located in the town of West Wyalong is currently looking for a reliable and energetic person for the role of Sample Preparer

​​​​​​Responsibilities will include, however are not limited to:

  • Able to match samples delivered with supplied paperwork and detailing samples additional or not received
  • Able to load and unload samples onto drying racks and maintain numerical order.
  • Responsible for milling samples and transferring sub-samples to sample packets in correct numerical order while following established Quality Control procedures and avoiding contamination.

Qualifications

As the successful candidate you will have:

  • Current drivers licence (desirable)
  • Current fork lift licence (desirable)
  • First aid certificate (desirable)
  • Physically fit due to required tasks.
  • Meet site access requirements (ie: training, induction and medical requirements)

Additional Information

WHY WORK FOR SGS?

Working at SGS means joining an innovative, Global company. Here are some of the benefits to working for SGS. 

•    As a company, we have embraced the shift to flexible and hybrid work
•    Sustainability is embedded in our culture and the way we do business
•    Paid parental leave
•    Paid time for volunteering day and blood donations
•    Corporate health & wellbeing offers
•    Ongoing learning & development 
•    Career development opportunities (Nationally and Globally)
•    SGS Rewards: Our employee benefits platform with access to retail and online discounts and cashback

COME TO WORK AND BE 100% YOU

SGS Australia supports a diverse workforce, we encourage applications from people of all ages, nationalities, abilities, and cultures – including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, the LGBTQI+ community and people living with disability. Providing employment opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people is an important part of our SGS Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP). We truly believe the diversity among us will continue to foster a strong, innovative, and forward-thinking workplace.

SGS Australia acknowledges and pays respect to the past, present and future Traditional Custodians and Elders of this nation and the continuation of cultural, spiritual, and educational practices of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the Sample Preparer position at sgs?
The salary for this Sample Preparer role at sgs is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Sample Preparer position at sgs located?
This Sample Preparer role at sgs is based in NSW, West Wyalong, West Wyalong, NSW, Australia, au. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Sample Preparer role at sgs full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Sample Preparer role in the Laboratory & Testing department at sgs.
Which team or department does the Sample Preparer at sgs belong to?
This Sample Preparer position is part of the Laboratory & Testing department at sgs. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Sample Preparer position at sgs?
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When was the Sample Preparer job at sgs posted?
This Sample Preparer position at sgs was posted on May 26, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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