Overnight Environmental Lab Technician – Richmond

Onterris, Inc.; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Onterris, Inc. is seeking an Environmental Laboratory Technician I for an overnight shift in our Richmond, VA lab. You will support multiple projects, preparing samples and reagents, performing extractions, and maintaining records in coordination with a multi-disciplinary team.

The role emphasizes safety and accuracy, offers entry-level opportunities, and requires a high school diploma or GED (associate’s degree preferred). Expect routine lab tasks and a strong attention to detail.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; Associate’s degree or equivalent preferred.
• Some lab experience is preferred but not required.
• Knowledge of general lab practices and lab safety.
• Able to multi-task and communicate effectively (oral and written).
• Able to work independently and make sound decisions.
• Well organized with strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Prepare samples for analysis.
• Prepare reagents for lab use or shipment.
• Perform sample extractions and determine sample volumes.
• Clean laboratory glassware and maintain organized records.
• Courier supplies to and from client sites and assist with inventorying consumables.

Skills

Multi-tasking

Communication

Organization

Independent work

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate’s degree or equivalent (preferred)

Job description

Onterris, Inc. is seeking an Environmental Laboratory Technician I for an overnight shift in our Richmond, VA lab. You will support multiple projects, preparing samples and reagents, performing extractions, and maintaining records in coordination with a multi-disciplinary team.

The role emphasizes safety and accuracy, offers entry-level opportunities, and requires a high school diploma or GED (associate’s degree preferred). Expect routine lab tasks and a strong attention to detail.