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Entrylevel Lab Assistant Jobs in Minnesota (NOW HIRING)

Allina Health

Phlebotomist and EKG Assistant

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$21.82 - $28.25/hr

This entry-level role serves as a valuable foundation for a career in healthcare, allowing you to ... Blood sample collection via phlebotomy for lab analysis * Ensures accurate patient identification ...

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What is the difference between Entrylevel Lab Assistant vs Laboratory Technician?

AspectEntrylevel Lab AssistantLaboratory Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require certificationAssociate's degree or certification in laboratory technology
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, research labs, educational institutionsMedical labs, research facilities, industrial labs
Job ResponsibilitiesAssist with sample collection, prepare specimens, maintain lab equipmentPerform tests, analyze samples, record data, operate lab instruments

While both roles support laboratory operations, Entrylevel Lab Assistants typically focus on sample handling and equipment prep, requiring minimal formal education. Laboratory Technicians perform more complex testing and analysis, often needing specialized training or certification. Understanding these differences helps job seekers identify the right role based on their skills and qualifications.

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Quality Control Technician - Alexandria

Quality Control Technician - Alexandria

Duininck Companies

Alexandria, MN • On-site

$25 - $28/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 28 days ago

Job description

Duininck is a third-generation family-led company focused on building strong communities through our relationships with customers, employees, subcontractors and vendors. We have a diverse portfolio of businesses managing projects at any scale.
Duininck Concrete, headquartered in West Central Minnesota, serves its clients as industry experts, providing guidance and support for projects of any scale.
This seasonal, full-time position comes with a strong benefits package including:
  • Competitive pay range of $25 to $28 per hour, based on experience
  • Paid Time Off
  • Strong Health Plans to choose from
  • Dental & Vision Plans, Company Paid Life insurance & Short-Term Disability
  • Position specific personal protective equipment provided
  • 401K with company match, and more!

This position with Duininck Concrete offers the opportunity to perform field and lab tests on ready-mix concrete to ensure compliance with ACI, ASTM, and DOT standards. This entry-level role provides hands-on experience in concrete testing and mix performance evaluation.
The Role:
  • Conduct slump, air content, unit weight, and temperature tests.
  • Collect and document concrete samples from production sites.
  • Assist with mix adjustments to maintain quality.
  • Maintain and calibrate testing equipment.
  • Accurately record and report test results.
  • Follow all safety protocols and procedures.

Work Environment:
  • Must be willing to work early mornings, some nights, and some weekends
  • Travel as required

What we Look For:
  • Individuals who work safely and have the courage to speak up if you see unsafe behavior or conditions.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Ability to obtain ACI Concrete Field-Testing Technician - Grade I certification within 12 months of hire.
  • Ability to obtain MnDOT Plant/Agg/Field/Strength certification within 12 months of hire.
  • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work outdoors
  • Valid driver's license (regularly required to drive and navigate to job sites)
  • ACI Concrete Field-Testing Technician - Grade 2
  • MnDOT Plant/Agg/Field/Strength certified
  • NRMCA Certified Concrete Technologist, Level 3
  • NRMCA Certified Concrete Technologist, Level 4

Not sure you meet all the requirements, apply to learn more!
Duininck is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetics, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, familial status, status with regard to public assistance, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, protected veteran status or citizenship status. If you would like more information on your EEO rights under the law, click here.

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