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Drug Testing Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Background Screening Michigan Medicine conducts background screening and pre-employment drug testing on job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent job offer and may use a third party ...

lead carpenter

Livonia, MI · On-site

$20.25 - $27.50/hr

Must have a good driving record and be able to pass drug testing and background screening All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. * Strong hourly compensation

lead carpenter

Livonia, MI · On-site

$20.25 - $27.50/hr

Must have a good driving record and be able to pass drug testing and background screening All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. * Strong hourly compensation

CLINICAL ASST PROF

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$180 - $280/hr

Michigan Medicine conducts background screening and pre-employment drug testing on job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent job offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct ...

Subject to regulatory alcohol & drug testing, which includes testing for marijuana, PCP, amphetamines, cocaine & opioids. Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner.

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Bus Driver

Reese, MI · On-site

$41.50/hr

Pass a DOT physical, a per-hire drug test and comply with the Federal DOT Random Drug Testing Program REPORTS TO: Lynn Krauseneck, Transportation Director RESPONSIBILITIES: * Provide transportation ...

Pre-employment drug testing applies to all selected candidates, including new or additional faculty and staff appointments, as well as transfers from other U-M campuses. U-M EEO Statement The ...

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How much do drug testing jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for drug testing in Michigan is $17.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.10 and $19.09 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is drug testing and why is it important?

Drug testing is the process of analyzing biological samples, such as urine, blood, hair, or saliva, to detect the presence of specific drugs or their metabolites. It is commonly used by employers, law enforcement, sports organizations, and healthcare providers to ensure safety, compliance, and health standards. Drug testing helps deter substance abuse, maintain a safe environment, and identify individuals who may need support or intervention. The methods and substances tested can vary based on the purpose of the testing and regulatory requirements.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a drug testing technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Drug Testing Technician, you need a background in laboratory procedures, attention to detail, and familiarity with sample collection protocols, often supported by a high school diploma or relevant certification. Proficiency with laboratory equipment, chain-of-custody documentation systems, and knowledge of testing methodologies like immunoassays or gas chromatography is important. Strong organizational skills, integrity, and effective communication help ensure accurate results and patient or client trust. These capabilities are essential for maintaining reliable testing processes, regulatory compliance, and upholding the credibility of drug testing results.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals conducting drug testing, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in drug testing often encounter challenges such as maintaining strict chain-of-custody protocols, handling sensitive or confidential information, and ensuring accurate, reliable results under tight deadlines. Adhering to standardized procedures, staying current with regulatory requirements, and participating in ongoing training can help address these challenges. Effective communication with clients and team members is also essential to minimize errors and ensure compliance with both legal and ethical standards.

What is the difference between Drug Testing vs Drug Screening?

AspectDrug TestingDrug Screening
PurposeDetect specific drugs or metabolites in samples for legal, medical, or employment reasonsInitial assessment to identify potential drug use, often as a preliminary step
MethodsLaboratory analysis (urine, blood, hair, saliva)Rapid tests (urine dipsticks, saliva tests)
CertificationsOften requires lab certifications and trained personnelUsually performed with quick, onsite tests
Work EnvironmentLaboratories, medical facilities, testing centersWorkplaces, clinics, or on-site testing locations

Drug Testing involves detailed laboratory analysis to confirm specific drug presence, while Drug Screening is a quick initial test to identify potential drug use. Both are used in employment and legal contexts but differ in complexity and purpose.

What are the most commonly searched types of Drug Testing jobs in Michigan?

The most popular types of Drug Testing jobs in Michigan are:

What cities in Michigan are hiring for Drug Testing jobs?

Cities in Michigan with the most Drug Testing job openings:

Infographic showing various Drug Testing job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, and 50% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $36,930 per year, or $17.8 per hour.

Management and Program Analyst

Defense Logistics Agency

Battle Creek, MI • On-site, Remote

$89K - $116K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 16 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Serves as an expert advisor to evaluate Human Capital programs for compliance with statutes, policies, and procedures.

  • Provides independent HR support, liaison services, and technical advice to management in areas such as classification, position management, and recruitment.

  • Serves as the primary operational authority for daily management of the Document Services EAGLE application and oversees assigned civilian personnel across all physical operating locations.


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8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

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276th of 855 rated public administrative organizations


Job description

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  • Serves as expert advisor to evaluate Human Capital programs for compliance with established statutes, policies and approved procedures.
  • Provides independent HR support and liaison services.
  • Serves as an advisor and consultant to management.
  • Serves as primary operational authority for daily management of Document Services EAGLE application and directly oversees assigned civilian personnel across all physical operating locations.
  • Provides technical advice and assistance to management in the areas of classification, position management and recruitment.

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Conditions of employment
  • Must be a U.S. citizen
  • Tour of Duty: Set Schedule
  • Security Requirements: Non-Critical Sensitive with Secret Access
  • Appointment is subject to the completion of a favorable suitability or fitness determination, where reciprocity cannot be applied; unfavorably adjudicated background checks will be grounds for removal.
  • Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA): Exempt
  • Selective Service Requirement: Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service.
  • Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized
  • Bargaining Unit Status: No
  • Selectees are required to have a REAL ID or other acceptable identification documents to access certain federal facilities. See https://www.tsa.gov/real-id for more information.

Qualifications
To qualify for a Management and Program Analyst, your resume and supporting documentation must support:
A. Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience that equipped you with the particular competencies to successfully perform the duties of the position and is directly in or related to this position. To qualify at the GS-12 level, applicants must possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-11 level or equivalent under other pay systems in the Federal service, military, or private sector. Applicants must meet eligibility requirements including time-in-grade (General Schedule (GS) positions only), time-after-competitive appointment, minimum qualifications, and any other regulatory requirements by the cut-off/closing date of the announcement. Creditable specialized experience includes:
- Performing independent liaison services.
- Compiling and tracking data for higher level officials.
- Familiarity with HR policies and procedures.
- Familiarity with EAGLE policies and procedures.
- Processing vouchers, reimbursements, invoices and other supporting documentation to ensure accounts are accurate.

Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
Education
Substitution of education may not be used in lieu of specialized experience for this grade level.
Additional information
As required by 5 C.F.R. § 302.106, DLA will provide Section 508 conformant ICT to employees with disabilities. All ICT interfaces with the public related to vacancy announcements and career transition opportunities must conform to the applicable requirements in the current ICT Standards and Guidelines (36 C.F.R. § 1194).
For Important General Applicant Information and Definitions go to: http://www.dla.mil/portals/104/documents/careers/GenAppInfoDef.pdf
Reemployed Annuitants: This position does not meet criteria for appointment of Reemployed Annuitants. The DoD criteria for hiring Reemployed Annuitants can be found at: https://www.esd.whs.mil/Portals/54/Documents/DD/issuances/140025/140025_vol300.PDF
Information for Veterans is available at: https://www.dla.mil/Careers/Programs/. As of 23 December 2016, Military retirees seeking to enter federal service in the Department of Defense now require a waiver if they would be appointed within 180 days following their official date of retirement.
Drug-Free Workplace Policy
The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) is committed to maintaining a safe, drug-free workplace. All DLA employees are required to refrain from illegal drug use on and off duty. DLA conducts pre-employment, reasonable suspicion, post-accident, and random drug testing.
Applicants tentatively selected for employment in testing designated positions will undergo a urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment. Refusal to undergo testing or testing positive for illegal drugs will result in withdrawal of the tentative job offer and a six-month denial of employment with DLA from the date of the drug test. Employees in drug testing designated positions are subject to random drug testing. A negative drug test result must be received by HR within 30 calendar days after the EOD (i.e., start date). The selectee's inability successfully pass; or refusal to conduct the test may result in: 1) the tentative or FJO being withdrawn during the recruitment process; or 2) subsequently being removed from Federal service for failure to meet a condition of employment. You may be required to sign a "Drug Test Statement of Understanding" if you are selected for this position.
The DLA drug testing panel tests for the following substances: marijuana, cocaine, opiates, heroin, phencyclidine, amphetamines, methamphetamines, fentanyl, norfentanyl, methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA), methylenedioxyamphetamine (MDA), and opioids.
ADVISORY: Use of cannabidiol (CBD) products may result in a positive drug test for marijuana. DLA employees are subject to Federal law and under Federal law, Marijuana is illegal.
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Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
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