
Lab Assistant I
Clifton, NJFull-time$17.2–24.08/hrSeen 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago
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Job overview
Quest Diagnostics Inc is hiring a Lab Assistant I. Lab Assistant I in Clifton, NJ works Tuesday to Saturday early mornings supporting the Auto Chem Tech Operations Support department. The role offers hands‑on experience with laboratory instrumentation, sample handling, and reagent management while providing entry‑level opportunities at a Fortune 500 diagnostic company with comprehensive benefits and training.
Key focus areas include Provide a wide variety of support for assigned lab department., Pick up samples from accessioning and sort samples into appropriate racks., and Answer phone and direct calls appropriately..
Skills & qualifications
Qualifications
Benefits
Full job description
Experience Required
None
Minimum Education Required
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Compensation
$17.20 - $24.08 / Hourly
Hours Per Week
40
Number Of Positions
1
Shift
First Shift (Day)
Job Description
Job Description
Lab Assistant I - Clifton, NJ, Tuesday to Saturday, 1:00 AM to 9:30 AM
Department: Auto Chem Tech Operations Support
Are you intrigued by the science of the human body?Curious about state-of-the-art laboratory instrumentation? Looking to join a Fortune 500 company leading the world in providing diagnostic information services? Quest Diagnostics is now recruiting for technologist positions ranging from entry level to experienced, with a wide range of benefits and training!
Pay range: $17.20 - $24.08 / hour; employee may be eligible to receive shift differential of 10% for some or all hours worked on second shift and 15% for some or all hours worked on third shift. Additional details on shift differential will be provided if an offer is extended.
Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, and, where applicable, certifications obtained. Market and organizational factors are also considered. Successful candidates may be eligible to receive annual performance bonus compensation.
Benefits information:
We are proud to offer best-in-class benefits and programs to support employees and their families in living healthy, happy lives. Our pay and benefit plans have been designed to promote employee health in all respects - physical, financial, and developmental. Depending on whether it is a part-time or full-time position, some of the benefits offered may include:
Day 1 Medical, supplemental health, dental & vision for FT employees who work 30+ hours
Best-in-class well-being programs
Annual, no-cost health assessment program Blueprint for Wellness
healthyMINDS mental health program
Vacation and Health/Flex Time
6 Holidays plus 1 "MyDay" off
FinFit financial coaching and services
401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth IRA with company match up to 5% after 12 months of service
Employee stock purchase plan
Life and disability insurance, plus buy-up option
Flexible Spending Accounts
Annual incentive plans
Matching gifts program
Education assistance through MyQuest for Education
Career advancement opportunities
and so much more!
Responsibilities:
Job Responsibilities:
Provides a wide variety of support for assigned lab department.
Picks up samples from accessioning and sorts samples into appropriate racks.
Answers phone and directs calls appropriately
Unpacks and stores reagents and supplies
Inventories and orders warehouse supply items
Sorts samples and distributes them to the appropriate setup hood. Manages specimen library within established time frames.
Performs waived tests under supervision
All other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Education:
High School Diploma or Equivalent (Required)
65053
Quest Diagnostics honors our service members and encourages veterans to apply.
While we appreciate and value our staffing partners, we do not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Quest will not be responsible for paying agency fees for any individual as to whom an agency has sent an unsolicited resume.
or any other legally protected status.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets
Place of Work
On-site
Requisition ID
65053
Job Type
Full Time
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