What are the responsibilities and job description for the Laboratory Technician (Aberdeen, SD) position at IEH Laboratories & Consulting Group?
IEH Laboratories, a Leader in Food Safety, is now accepting applications for a Laboratory Technician position at its facility in Aberdeen, SD.
Ideal candidates will possess the following:
- A high school diploma or GED (required); an associate degree in Biology or related field (preferred)
- Proficiency with data entry and computer applications
- Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Strong understanding of aseptic technique in the laboratory
Laboratory Technician duties include: media/sample preparation, sample sorting and log-in, specific sample testing steps (under supervision), transcribing results, data entry, inventory control, washing glassware, general laboratory cleaning, and other tasks as assigned.
This is a full-time position and is eligible for standard benefits after a brief waiting period. The laboratory operates weekends, so candidates must be willing to work occasional weekends. The shift for this position is Monday through Friday, from 3:30pm - 11:30pm with some rotating Saturday shifts.
Due to exposure to various food allergens in the laboratory environment, applicants with moderate-to-severe food allergies are discouraged from applying.
To apply for this position please access the company's job posting at: https://apps.iehlabs.com/applyatieh.html#67a523845ee06e90d6100185
After navigating to the URL listed above, you will be asked to complete optional self-identification surveys and submit your cover letter, resume and references in a combined, single PDF.
Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/V/D
"Know Your Rights" Poster:
https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Aberdeen, SD 57401 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Aberdeen, SD 57401: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $22
