IEH Laboratories, a Leader in Food Safety, is now accepting applications for a Laboratory Technician at its facility in Lexington, KY.
Ideal candidates 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 up to 30lbs above waist level
Ability to occasionally lift up to 50lbs above waist level
A valid US driver's license and clean driving record (including, at minimum, no accidents in the last 5 years) that meets/continues to meet motor vehicle risk standards, as verified through ongoing MVR monitoring.
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 tasks as assigned.
This is a full-time position and will be eligible for standard benefits after a brief waiting period. The schedule is Wednesday through Saturday, 5:00am-3:00pm.
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://portal.iehlabs.com/applyatieh.html#6a05f47df04ef538984233c1
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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