compensation:
DOE
employment type:
full-time
experience level:
entry level
job title:
Laboratory Technician - Evening Shift
IEH Laboratories, a Leader in Food Safety, is now accepting applications for its Laboratory Technician - Evening Shift position at its facility in Lakeland, FL. Ideal candidates should 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 learn new software and various lab equipment • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment • Strong written and verbal communication skills • Strong understanding of aseptic technique in the laboratory • Able to regularly lift 30lbs above waist level Laboratory Technician duties include media/sample preparation, sample sorting and log-in, performing specific sample testing steps (under supervision), transcribing results, data entry, inventory control, washing glassware, general laboratory cleaning, and other duties as assigned. This is a full-time position and is eligible for standard benefits after a brief waiting period. The schedule for this position is Monday through Friday, from 4:00pm - 12:00am. The laboratory operates weekends, so candidates must be willing to work some weekends. 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#68506b9fa9085bab2117e88c 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 Vets/Disability "Know Your Rights" Poster: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf