Lab Tech

Position: Lab Tech 1

Lab Tech 1

Schedule:

Tues - Fri 9:00pm - 5:30am;

Sat 7:00pm - 3:30am

Responsibilities and Duties

• Process and perform diagnostic tests on blood, urine, fecal or histology samples using high‑throughput automated analyzers, microscopes, and other diagnostic equipment.
• Set up and run lab tests, read, and release results according to ZRL SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures).
• Perform analyzer maintenance, including daily, weekly, and monthly tasks.
• Accession samples and track specimens, including packaging and unpackaging for shipments to other laboratories.
• Follow QC standards and EHS practices consistent with laboratory standards.
• Diagnose sample integrity issues and respond to customer concerns through Salesforce ticketing with the customer service department.
• Maintain a clean, organized workspace.
• Properly handle and dispose of medical and biohazardous waste, adhering to regulatory guidelines.
• Accurately fill out laboratory logs, including maintenance, environmental, and cleaning logs.
• Manage email correspondence professionally and promptly.
• Work collaboratively as part of a team and maintain a positive attitude.

Education and Experience

• Minimum education:

High School Diploma or equivalent required. BS/BA preferred.

• Experience:

1+ years in a clinical laboratory setting.

Required Skills and Competencies

• Strong attention to detail.
• Team‑oriented with excellent collaboration skills.
• Robust organizational and time‑management abilities.
• Excellent data entry skills.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to complete tasks with minimal supervision.
• Fluency in English.

Compensation Package

• Competitive base hourly wage.
• $500 sign‑on bonus.
• 4 weeks accrued paid vacation.
• Paid holidays.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment programs.
• Comprehensive medical benefits for individuals and families, starting day one.
• Pet insurance discount.

Physical and Time Requirements

• Capable of sitting and standing for long periods.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Flexible hours and overtime may be required.

About Zoetis

At Zoetis, our purpose is to nurture the world and humankind by advancing care for animals. As a Fortune 500 company and the world leader in animal health, we discover, develop, manufacture and commercialize vaccines, medicines, diagnostics and other technologies for companion animals and livestock. Our award‑winning culture focuses on our colleagues’ careers, connection and support, and we offer competitive healthcare and retirement savings benefits along with a range of programs to support employee well‑being.

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