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Guida's Dairy

Lab Technician

Knoxville, TN

$18.72 - $22/hr

General Purpose: This is the entry-level, non-certified laboratory technician position for ... Record AM & PM temperatures for multiple incubators and refrigerators. * Assist certified analysts ...

Dairiconcepts, L.P.

Lab Technician

Knoxville, TN

$18.72 - $22/hr

General Purpose: This is the entry-level, non-certified laboratory technician position for ... Record AM & PM temperatures for multiple incubators and refrigerators. * Assist certified analysts ...

DAIRY FARMERS OF AMERICA

Lab Technician

Knoxville, TN

$18.72 - $22/hr

General Purpose: This is the entry-level, non-certified laboratory technician position for ... Record AM & PM temperatures for multiple incubators and refrigerators. * Assist certified analysts ...

Actalent

Lab Technician

Knoxville, TN

$20 - $24/hr

Lab Technician Entry-level candidates, recent graduates, and individuals with 1-2 years of ... Perform routine equipment checks, calibrations, and basic maintenance * Assist with troubleshooting ...

Covenant Health

PERI-OP TECH I

Knoxville, TN · On-site

... lab, comprehensive breast health, emergency, and critical care. It's consistently ranked among ... Demonstrates ability to assist RN in the skin preparation of the patient by safely holding ...

Covenant Health

PERI-OP TECH I

Knoxville, TN · On-site

... lab, comprehensive breast health, emergency, and critical care. It's consistently ranked among ... Demonstrates ability to assist RN in the skin preparation of the patient by safely holding ...

Covenant Health

PERI-OP TECH I

Knoxville, TN

... lab, comprehensive breast health, emergency, and critical care. It's consistently ranked among ... Demonstrates ability to assist RN in the skin preparation of the patient by safely holding ...

Covenant Health

PERI-OP TECH I

Knoxville, TN · On-site

... lab, comprehensive breast health, emergency, and critical care. It's consistently ranked among ... Demonstrates ability to assist RN in the skin preparation of the patient by safely holding ...

Covenant Health

PERI-OP TECH I

Knoxville, TN · On-site

... lab, comprehensive breast health, emergency, and critical care. It's consistently ranked among ... Demonstrates ability to assist RN in the skin preparation of the patient by safely holding ...

Covenant Health

PERI-OP TECH I

Knoxville, TN · On-site

... lab, comprehensive breast health, emergency, and critical care. It's consistently ranked among ... Demonstrates ability to assist RN in the skin preparation of the patient by safely holding ...

Covenant Health

PERI-OP TECH I

Knoxville, TN · On-site

... lab, comprehensive breast health, emergency, and critical care. It's consistently ranked among ... Demonstrates ability to assist RN in the skin preparation of the patient by safely holding ...

Covenant Health

PERI-OP TECH I

Knoxville, TN · On-site

... lab, comprehensive breast health, emergency, and critical care. It's consistently ranked among ... Demonstrates ability to assist RN in the skin preparation of the patient by safely holding ...

Anne Arundel Dermatology

Dermatologist

Powell, TN

Access our in‑house Dermatopathology Lab, Mohs surgery centers, and Cosmetic/Aesthetic services ... Top‑Notch Clinical Support - Work with experienced medical assistants trained as scribes, freeing ...

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As of Jul 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for entrylevel lab assistant in Clinton, TN is $18.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.24 and $21.20 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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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Lab Technician

Lab Technician

Guida's Dairy

Knoxville, TN

$18.72 - $22/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 2 days ago

Job description

General Purpose:

This is the entry-level, non-certified laboratory technician position for Consolidated Lab Services (CLS). Works under the guidance of certified laboratory technicians and conducts analyses in accordance with approved methods and procedures to ensure analytical data meets the highest standards for accuracy and precision.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

  • Safely lift, move, or reposition filled coolers weighing up to 75lbs.
  • Record AM & PM temperatures for multiple incubators and refrigerators.
  • Assist certified analysts in sample sorting, routing all samples to the appropriate locations.
  • Learn to perform all laboratory procedures.
  • Prepare daily, weekly, and greater laboratory reagents for use.
  • Maintain clean and safe work areas.
  • Comply with laboratory hazardous and non-hazardous waste disposal plan.
  • Analyze samples accurately and in a timely manner under the supervisor of a certified analyst.
  • Maintain analytical equipment according to manufacturers' recommendations and Laboratory SOP's
  • Communicate pertinent information regarding the daily workings of the laboratory.
  • In coordination with Senior Technicians and Lab Supervisor, maintain an adequate inventory of consumable supplies.
  • Flexible, full-time, work schedule as required to accommodate business needs (weekends, holidays).
  • Assist lab management in special projects.
  • Participate in annual NCIMS and Appendix N certifications.
  • The requirements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employee; but is not a complete list of responsibilities, duties and skills required. Other duties may be assigned as required.

Schedule:Thursday-Monday 7:00 am-3:30 pm

Pay range:$18.72-22/hour

Education and Experience

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Preferred: Associates or bachelor's degree in food or Dairy Science, Biology, Chemistry, Microbiology, or a related field
  • Preferred: laboratory experience, especially in food or milk
  • Obtaining certifications is mandatory for continued employment in this position

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Must have basic math, laboratory, and computer skills
  • Must have clear written and verbal communication skills
  • Must be able to work most weekends and holidays
  • Ability to work as part of a team or independently with full or limited supervision
  • Must be able to read, write, and speak English

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