Lab Assistant I

Quest Diagnostics•Clifton, NJ

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Quest Diagnostics is recruiting a Lab Assistant I for its Auto Chemistry Tech Operations Support department in Clifton, New Jersey. The role provides a wide variety of support for the assigned laboratory department, including handling and organizing samples, maintaining supplies, managing the specimen library, and performing waived tests under supervision. The stated schedule is Tuesday to Saturday, 1:00 AM to 9:30 AM.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

Provide a wide variety of support for the assigned lab department.
Pick up samples from accessioning and sort them into appropriate racks.
Answer phone calls and direct them appropriately.
Unpack and store reagents and supplies.
Inventory and order warehouse supply items.
Sort samples and distribute them to the appropriate setup hood.
Manage the specimen library within established time frames.
Perform waived tests under supervision.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

Day 1 medical, supplemental health, dental, and vision coverage for full-time employees who work 30 or more hours.
Well-being programs.
Annual no-cost health assessment program.
Blueprint for Wellness® healthyMINDS mental health program.
Vacation and health/flex time.
Six holidays plus one “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, with a buy-up option.
Flexible Spending Accounts.
Annual incentive plans.
Matching gifts program.
Education assistance through MyQuest for Education.
Career advancement opportunities.