Sample Control Lab Technician | Micro Experience

Actalent; California; On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Actalent is hiring a Lab Technician for our Sample Registration department in Fresno, CA. The role emphasizes sample control, accurate logging, and DOT/EPA compliant procedures to ensure safe and efficient workflow.

The position requires 2–4 years of related experience, a high school diploma or GED (Associates preferred), and familiarity with a Lab Management System and SOPs. Day shifts Tue–Sat or Thu–Sun, contract role with competitive hourly pay.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 2–4 years in sample control or lab operations.
• Experience with DOT regulations and EPA requirements preferred.
• Ability to follow SOPs and maintain accurate records.

Responsibilities

• Receive and unload incoming samples and verify receipts against the Chain of Custody (COC) and quotes daily.
• Log samples into the Lab Management System and assign lot numbers for tracking.
• Label samples and route them to appropriate laboratory sections for analysis.
• Prepare bottle kits for shipment to clients in compliance with EPA and DOT requirements.
• Dispose of spent samples and hazardous materials per SOPs and safety guidelines.
• Monitor temperatures in freezers and coolers daily and document deviations.

Skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Independent work

Lab procedures

Data logging

SOP compliance

Chain of Custody

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate’s degree in laboratory science

Tools

Lab Management System

Job description

Actalent is hiring a Lab Technician for our Sample Registration department in Fresno, CA. The role emphasizes sample control, accurate logging, and DOT/EPA compliant procedures to ensure safe and efficient workflow.

The position requires 2–4 years of related experience, a high school diploma or GED (Associates preferred), and familiarity with a Lab Management System and SOPs. Day shifts Tue–Sat or Thu–Sun, contract role with competitive hourly pay.