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Entry Level Laboratory Technician

$14.86 - $22.86 per hour

HarveStaff

Opportunity Details

Full Time Entry Level Laboratory Technician


Entry Level Lab oratory Technician


JOB-10047463


Anticipated Start Date


October 12 , 2 02 6


Location


Ankeny , IA


Type of Employment


Contract


Employer Info


As a global leader in agriculture enterprise, our client is recognized for their multiple brands and renowned reputation. Their research and development teams combine knowledge and ingenuity to create the most innovative ideas. With their cutting-edge products, they have a common goal: improved quality of life for all.


Job Summary


If you're interested in a n Entry Level Laboratory Technician job , then this is the best role for you ! The Laboratory Technician will support operations within genotyping laboratories on a 2nd shift schedule. This role may involve working across multiple laboratory areas.


Job Description


  • Support daily laboratory operations and activities.
  • Receive and organize incoming samples.
  • Maintain adequate labware and laboratory supply inventory.
  • Prepare buffers and reagents.
  • Operate and troubleshoot equipment used in genotyping production.
  • Review and update task-related documentation.
  • Rotate across Chipping, Extraction, and Detection laboratory areas as needed.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and orderly workspace.
  • Follow ESH guidelines, SOPs, and workflow procedures.
  • Collaborate with system support teams, research personnel, and other functions.
  • Manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively.
Skills Required
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Ability to operate and troubleshoot laboratory equipment.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.
  • Ability to follow established procedures and safety guidelines.
  • Ability to work effectively with multiple supervisors and cross-functional teams.
Education/Training/Certifications
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Laboratory-related education or experience preferred.
  • Training will be provided as needed for laboratory processes and equipment.
Additional Requirements
  • Must be able to pass drug screenings and criminal background checks
  • 2nd shift schedule: Monday through Thursday, 3:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m.
  • Willingness to rotate across Chipping, Extraction, and Detection laboratory areas.
  • Must follow Employee Safety and Health (ESH) guidelines, SOPs, and workflow guidelines.
  • Must maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment.
  • Training may occur outside normal work hours based on trainer availability and will be discussed prior to hiring.
Pay Rate/Salary
  • Estimated Salary: $14.86 to $22.86 per hour. Compensation will be offered within this posted range based on experience, skills, and market factors.


HarveStaff LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.
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