Laboratory Technician

Position: Laboratory Technician I
Location: Budd Lake

** Laboratory Technician I | Mount Olive, NJ*
* Launch your career in a regulated, science-driven laboratory environment!

We're seeking a detail-oriented and safety-focused  
** Laboratory Technician I
** to support daily operations in a GLP-compliant lab. This is an excellent entry-level opportunity for recent life sciences graduates or individuals with foundational lab experience to gain hands-on exposure to environmental fate, metabolism, and analytical studies.

** Pay & Schedule*
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** Pay Rate:**  $20-22/hr

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* Schedule:

** Full-time, standard business hours (with potential for flexibility based on lab needs)

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* Location:

** Mount Olive, NJ 07828

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* The Role:

What You'll Do*
* As a Laboratory Technician I, you'll support scientific staff by performing routine lab tasks, maintaining equipment, and ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

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** Lab Operations:
** Perform daily laboratory duties including weighing, sample extraction, separation, and concentration under the direction of scientific staff.

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** Safety & Compliance:
** Adhere to all laboratory safety practices, GLP regulations, and government guidelines.

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** Documentation:
** Accurately document all work performed and maintain compliance with SOPs.

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** Communication:
** Collaborate effectively with laboratory staff and scientists; provide clear verbal and written updates.

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** Lab Maintenance:
** Prepare routine solutions, wash glassware, organize supplies, and maintain overall lab cleanliness and functionality.

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** Equipment Support:
** Perform routine calibration and maintenance of lab equipment as needed.

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** Training:
** Receive required training in GLPs, Radioactive Safety, USDA Regulated Soil, and SOPs to support basic laboratory work.

** Physical & Environmental Requirements*
* This is an active, on-site lab role with routine physical demands.

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** Mobility:
** Ability to stand for extended periods and move around the lab frequently.

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** Lifting:
** Occasional lifting of lab materials and equipment (up to 25 lbs).

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** Environment:
** Work with hazardous chemicals and biological materials in a regulated laboratory setting.

** Qualifications*
* We're looking for candidates who meet one of the following:

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* Education:

** High School diploma or equivalent with a strong interest in life sciences.

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** Preferred:
** Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, etc.) with 0-2 years of experience.

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* Experience:

** Prior lab or analytical setting experience is a plus but not required.

** Core Skills*
* + Ability to follow SOPs, policies, and GLP regulations with precision.

+ Strong oral and written communication skills.

+ Attention to experimental detail and ability to execute scientific procedures.

+ Basic computer proficiency (Microsoft Word, Excel, etc.).

+ Willingness to learn and become self-sufficient in daily lab responsibilities.

+ Ability to perform routine equipment calibration and maintenance.

** What Happens Next?*
* If your background aligns with this opportunity, a recruiter will reach out to discuss next steps.

** Apply today
** to begin your journey in a professional, compliance-driven laboratory environment!

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