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Overview

Confidential Client is seeking an entry-level Laboratory Sample Technician to join their Quality Control (QC) sample management team. This is a full-time, second‑shift position based in Defreestville, NY. The role is ideal for recent graduates or early‑career candidates who want hands‑on laboratory experience within a regulated, life‑sciences testing environment.

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What You’ll Do

As a Laboratory Sample Technician (QC Sample Management), you will support the lab’s testing operations by receiving, processing, tracking, and delivering samples while maintaining compliance with established quality and safety procedures.

• Verify and review sample submissions to ensure they meet QC requirements
• Receive, label, organize, and store samples according to SOPs
• Deliver samples to QC laboratories promptly and accurately
• Perform routine temperature, environmental, and CO₂ monitoring and log results
• Support adherence to regulatory and quality standards (cGMP, SOPs, safety guidelines)
• Communicate with internal lab teams and external customers as needed
• Maintain accurate documentation and chain‑of‑custody records

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Why Join This Team

• Build practical laboratory experience in a quality‑driven, regulated environment
• Gain exposure to cGMP practices and cross‑functional lab workflows
• Work alongside experienced scientists and quality professionals
• Develop transferable skills in documentation, accuracy, and communication
• Entry‑level role with clear learning and growth opportunities

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Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a life sciences field (biology, chemistry, biochemistry, or related)
• Interest in working in a cGMP‑regulated laboratory environment; prior lab experience is a plus but not required
• Strong attention to detail and comfort with routine documentation
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Legal authorization to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship
• Comfortable working the 2nd shift schedule (detailed below)

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Schedule & Compensation

• Employment type: Full‑time
• Shift: 2nd Shift, Monday–Friday | 2:00 PM – 10:30 PM
• Hourly base pay: $22.50 – $23.50 / hour (range provided by the client)
• Location: Defreestville, NY (on‑site)

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Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency

Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.

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