IEH Laboratories, a Leader in Food Safety, is now accepting applications for a Laboratory Technician position at its facility in Yakima, WA.
The ideal candidate 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 attention to detail
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Strong understanding of aseptic technique in the laboratory
Ability to regularly lift 30lbs above waist level
Laboratory Technician/Courier 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.
The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $20.00 hourly. This is a full-time position eligible for the following benefits after a brief waiting period: medical, dental, vision, life/AD&D insurance, long- and short-term disability insurance, 401(k), health and dependent care FSA plans, employee assistance program, 15 days of paid time off per year for sick leave and/or vacation, 3 days paid bereavement leave, and 6 paid holidays per year.
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#6786cd8ca58b6d8cc9df60ef
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.
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