Laboratory Manager

Job Description

Job Description

Laboratory Manager - Up to $30/hr DOE!

Integrity Trade Services is hiring a  Laboratory Manager for our manufacturing client to start immediately up to $30/hr DOE! Receive comprehensive benefits through our client upon hire!

The Laboratory Manager will help with coordinating daily lab activities, performing advanced testing, and supporting quality and safety standards across a variety of infrastructure and development projects, including transportation, bridges, airports, industrial facilities, and commercial construction.

The ideal candidate will play a key role in ensuring accurate, efficient, and compliant laboratory operations while collaborating with engineers, field staff, and project teams.

• Coordinate daily laboratory operations, including scheduling, workload prioritization, and staff assignments
• Perform and oversee advanced soil, rock, aggregate, and construction materials testing
• Ensure all testing is conducted in accordance with applicable ASTM, AASHTO, and client-specific standards
• Analyze and interpret laboratory data and provide results to engineering staff
• Prepare, review, and verify laboratory reports, calculations, and documentation for accuracy and completeness
• Maintain proper sample handling, tracking, storage, and disposal in accordance with established procedures
• Support development and adherence to laboratory quality systems and internal procedures
• Conduct routine quality control checks and assist with audits, proficiency testing, and corrective actions
• Identify testing issues and recommend solutions or process improvements
• Provide technical guidance, training, and mentorship to laboratory staff
• Assist in reviewing testing procedures and ensuring proper methodologies are followed
• Maintain organized and traceable laboratory records and data management systems
• Monitor laboratory housekeeping, safety practices, and overall organization
• Inspect and maintain laboratory equipment, including calibration tracking and coordination of repairs
• Promote and enforce health and safety standards, including proper PPE usage and hazard reporting
• Assist with continuous improvement initiatives, including evaluating new methods and equipment
• Collaborate with engineers, field personnel, and administrative staff to support project goals
• Participate in team meetings, training sessions, and cross-functional coordination

Location:  Greenfield, IN

• Overtime as needed.

Qualifications:

• Associate degree or diploma in Civil Engineering Technology, Geotechnical Engineering Technology, Construction Materials Testing, or related experience in a laboratory setting
• Hands-on experience performing advanced soil, rock, and construction materials testing
• Strong understanding of ASTM and AASHTO testing standards and laboratory quality systems
• Familiarity with calibration processes, sample chain-of-custody procedures, and lab safety protocols
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD, soil logging software, or similar tools is a plus
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to validate data and calculations accurately
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to lead, train, and support team members in a collaborative environment
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
• Proactive problem-solving mindset and commitment to continuous improvement
• Ability to work both independently and within a team environment

Work Environment & Requirements:

This position is primarily laboratory-based with occasional field or site visits. Responsibilities may include lifting up to 50 pounds and working in varying indoor and outdoor conditions. A valid driver’s license with a clean driving record is required. Candidates must be able to pass a background check and pre-employment screening.

Benefits:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision 
• PTO
• 401k

Why choose Integrity Trade Services?

At ITS, we offer our employees a competitive salary paid weekly and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.

Interested? Want to Learn More?

Reach out to Melissa Bauza at View email address on ziprecruiter.com or call View phone number on ziprecruiter.com!

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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