Lab Technician - Night Shift

hccexternal; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 29,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Crystal Clean LLC seeks a Lab Technician to support analytical needs, perform tests, document results, and report findings. The role operates under supervision with pre-established procedures and requires safety compliance, proper waste handling, and clear cross-department communication.

Position is full-time, on-site in a 24/365 operation with 12-hour rotating shifts. Entry-level friendly with potential for growth through lab experience and technical coursework.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 year college degree or certificate in laboratory science or related field required
• 3+ years lab experience in lieu of education considered

Responsibilities

• Perform required tests on all sample types and document results
• Ensure accurate written and electronic documentation and reporting
• Communicate with multiple departments via written/electronic methods
• Maintain safe work practices and follow facility safety policies
• Assist with proper sample and waste disposal and housekeeping
• Execute additional duties as assigned by Lab Manager or Supervisors

Skills

Lab methods

Lab equipment

Outlook/Excel/Word

Education

2-year degree in lab science

3+ years lab experience (in lieu of degree)

Job description

The Lab Technician position functions as essential support for the analytical needs of Heritage-Crystal Clean by assuming responsibility for all aspects of laboratory analysis, documentation, review, and reporting, along with all applicable QC testing and documentation.

The Lab Technician position relies on instruction and pre-established procedures and works under immediate supervision.

The Lab Technician position is staffed 24/365 and works 12hr rotating shifts.

Essential Duties:

• Lab Analysis
  • Performing required test parameters on all sample types
  • Any additional testing as required
• Accurate written and electronic documentation and reporting
• Communication with multiple departments via written and electronic methods
• Utilize safe work practices and adhere to all facility safety policies
• Understand and execute emergency response duty of opening 10th St. gate
• General housekeeping
  • Maintain clean, organized lab, free from hazards
  • Assist with proper sample and waste disposal
• Other duties as assigned by Lab Manager, Lab Supervisors, or Senior Lab Technicians

Position Qualification Requirements:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The following requirements are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Core Competencies

• Interact with others in a positive and courteous manner
• Maintain a professional demeanor
• Accept constructive criticism and coaching
• Organized, on task and works with minimal supervision
• Effectively interact with management team, operations, and other internal contacts, in addition to external suppliers or contractors as required

Work Experience

Entry-level position

Education, Certificates, Licenses, or Designations

• Minimum 2 year college degree or certificate in laboratory science or related field required
  • 3+ years lab experience in lieu of education considered

Specific Skills

• Basic knowledge of lab methods and vocabulary
• Basic knowledge of lab equipment
• Basic knowledge of Outlook, Excel and Word

Personal Protective Equipment

• Safety glasses
• Nitrile gloves
• Uniform
• Lab coat
• Steel-toed shoes

Hourly pay range: $21.00-$22.00

Crystal Clean LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Crystal Clean expressly values diversity, equity, and inclusion, and encourages the applications of individuals from diverse backgrounds, so that Crystal Clean reflects the communities and customers that we serve.