Entry-Level Lab Technician - College & Early Career Program

Alliance Technical Group; Arvada (CO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking entry-level Lab Technicians ready to embark on an exciting career in the environmental sector. This full-time position offers hands-on experience in a laboratory setting, supporting daily operations while ensuring compliance with environmental standards. With a strong focus on personal growth, the role includes a clear career path and comprehensive benefits that kick in shortly after your start date. Join a team that values your contributions and provides the training you need to excel in the field.

Benefits

Profit Sharing Program

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(K) Plan with Competitive Match

Continuing Education and Tuition Assistance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Life Insurance

Employee Discount Hub

Referral Program

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required; chemistry or physical science degree preferred.
• 2+ years of lab experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform sample analyses and document results according to protocols.
• Maintain laboratory instruments and workspace.

Skills

Laboratory Operations

Sample Analysis

Chemistry Knowledge

Microsoft Office

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Degree in Chemistry or Physical Science

Job description

Description

Alliance 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 50+ 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:

• Profit Sharing Program = Quarterly Bonuses!


• Per Diem & Paid Travel


• Continuing Education and Tuition Assistance


• Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays, & Bonus Floating Holiday (if hired before July 1st)


• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance


• 401(K) Plan with Competitive Match


• Flexible Spending Accounts


• Employer-Sponsored Disability Benefits


• Life Insurance


• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)


• Employee Discount Hub


• Referral Program

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 depends on location and experience, but is typically $18-$23 per hour.

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.

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