DescriptionAlliance Technical Group is looking for entry-level Lab Technicians to join our team! Are you ready to begin your journey towards a rewarding career in the environmental field? If so, this entry-level, full-time Lab Technician position will give you hands-on experience in a laboratory setting while also helping the environment. Apply today! Benefits to the entry-level Lab Technician role include a clear and progressive career path, PTO, hands-on training, and great benefits that kick in the month following your start date. While we are always looking for new Scientists to join the teams in our 45+ locations, there are times when an office doesn't have an opening but our talent acquisition team likes to keep the pipeline open for your interest. If you apply for a location that doesn't currently have an opening, your application is housed and automatically sent to the recruiter as soon as one becomes available. Overview: The Lab Technician Supports and facilitates daily laboratory operations; performs sample analyses in accordance with National Environmental Laboratory Accreditation Conference(NELAC) standards and in compliance with EPA regulations. Duties & Responsibilities:
- Performs general laboratory operations, including preparation and analysis of samples
- Documents work performed in accordance with established protocols; compiles analysis data into lab reports
- Prepares reagents and various media for testing
- Performs routine daily, weekly, and monthly maintenance of laboratory instruments and workspace
- Reviews SOPs and guidance documents to ensure all procedures accurately reflect laboratory practices and meet NELAC and/or EPA requirements
- Maintains sample custody, control, and hazardous waste disposal
- Performs other job-related duties as assigned Qualifications:
- Education Requirement: High School diploma or GED; chemistry or physical science degree preferred
- 2+ years of work in a laboratory setting preferred
- Experience working with hazardous chemicals
- General knowledge of chemistry and lab analysis operations and lab safety
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs, including MS Word and Excel
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to prioritize and multi-task
- Good attention to detail
- Ability to read, count, and write to accurately complete all documentation Employee Benefits:
- Participation in the Profit Sharing program = quarterly bonuses!
- Medical - Dental - Vision Insurance
- Paid Time Off & Holidays
- Disability & Life Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account
- 401(K) w/ Competitive Match
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paid travel & per diem As required by applicable Pay Transparency laws, Alliance Technical Group provides a range of compensation for job postings within locations that have these requirements. Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. The pay range for this entry-level role is $17-$22 per hour. At Alliance, we are committed to fostering a workplace and community that embraces diversity, equity, and inclusion as core values. We believe that a diverse and inclusive environment not only enriches our organization, but also strengthens our ability to innovate, collaborate, and succeed. Alliance Technical Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status.