Laboratory Assistant performs research activities in a laboratory environment to aid in the planning, designing, and conducting of experiments. Collects, prepares, and tests samples and records measurements or observations. Being a Laboratory Assistant prepares reports detailing results and conclusions, applications, and methodology. Conducts routine maintenance and safety checks on lab equipment to ensure working order. Additionally, Laboratory Assistant assists with receipt and inspection of raw materials and the ordering and stocking of materials and equipment. May be responsible for cleaning, disinfecting, and maintaining cleanrooms and equipment. Typically requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a manager. The Laboratory Assistant work is closely managed. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. To be a Laboratory Assistant typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Laboratory Assistant needed-
Laboratory Assistant-Experience in the lab helpful but willing to train right person, someone with a strong scientific background would be ideal. Will be Organizing and keeping lab clean-will also be responsible for glassware cleaning in the microbiology and chemistry labs. Must be able to handle being exposed to chemicals in the lab on a daily basis. Will also be responsible for getting the mail, logging samples, filing of samples and results, and other tasks assigned to help scientific staff or owner of the company.
Very strict protocols are required, and adherence to SOPS in sampling, transport, and security will have to be followed. Good customer relations is important, as you will be our face to the clients, and will be working very closely with clients to help them stay in compliance, while meticulously maintaining the integrity of the lab samples.
MUST HAVE REQUIREMENTS: Do not apply if you cant fulfill these:
Must be able to be fingerprinted and pass a background check, will have to pass before hire.
Clean Driving record-NO violations in the last 10 years
Dependable/Responsible person needed with work references, must be able to be a team player and work efficiently. Compensation is $14-16/hr depending on experience.
This is a full-time position, hours are Monday thru Thurs, 7:00 am-5:30pm. Some overtime might be required. Or we could do part-time for the right applicant.
Relocation assistance is not available-pay is 15-16/hour
A RESUME is required and needs to be sent to Mission Mountain Laboratories, PO Box 606, Arlee, MT 59821
or via email-no phone calls
Benefits available after probationary period, which include medical, dental, vision, retirement, and paid time off for full-time positions. MUST be able to pass a background check, and have a clean driving record, and dependable car. Located in the town of Ravalli, north of Missoula.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $16.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
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Work Location: In person