Quality Lab Technician

Actalent
  • Lubbock, TX
  • $17 Per Hour
2 days ago

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

???? Now Hiring: Laboratory Technicians – Seed Quality Testing

Location: Lubbock, TX

Pay: $17/hr

Start Date: August 2026

Contract Opportunity with Potential for Long-Term Employment

Looking for a hands-on role in agriculture and laboratory testing? Join a leading agricultural operation and help ensure the quality of seed products used by farmers across North America.

What You'll Do

✅ Perform visual inspections of seed samples

✅ Conduct basic lab testing (pH, moisture, protein assays, titrations)

✅ Complete germination and purity testing

✅ Count, organize, and process samples

✅ Follow laboratory procedures and accurately document results

Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • Bachelor's degree in Agriculture, Plant Science, Natural Science, or related field preferred
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow procedures
  • Passport or Birth Certificate required for onboarding
Schedule
  • Regular Hours: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–5:30 PM
  • Peak Season (Nov–Jan): Must be open to 1st or 2nd shift, overtime, and weekend work
  • Up to 50 hours/week during busy seasons
Why Apply?

???? Gain valuable laboratory and agricultural experience

???? Opportunity for long-term employment

???? Medical, dental, and vision benefits available

???? Join a team supporting the production of high-quality agricultural products

  • Apply today to launch your career in laboratory science and agriculture! ????

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Lubbock, TX.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $17.00 - $17.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Lubbock,TX.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 3, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications withoutregard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protectedby law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification oradjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in thecity and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicantswith arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as acondition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this lawshall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applicationsand qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, youacknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Numbers & Facts

LocationLubbock, TX

Skills

  • Agricultureunmatched
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  • Assaysunmatched
  • Botanyunmatched
  • Candidate Screeningunmatched
  • Design Servicesunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Geneticsunmatched
  • High School Diplomaunmatched
  • Laboratoryunmatched
  • Laboratory Techniquesunmatched
  • Laboratory Testingunmatched
  • Legalunmatched
  • Natural Scienceunmatched
  • Onboardingunmatched
  • Production Supportunmatched
  • Technical/Engineering Designunmatched
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