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Kelly Services

Lab Tech

Salt Lake City, UT

$17/hr

... * Assist lab analysts with daily tasks * Stock and order lab supplies * Provide general support as needed in the lab Additional Information: * Scrubs required during your shift * Entry-level contract ...

Three Point Solutions

Laboratory Technician

Elk River, MN · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

... logs * Assist in equipment maintenance and troubleshooting * Communicate findings to internal teams * Escalate complex issues when required Required Qualifications * Entry-level (science/lab ...

Quest Diagnostics

Lab Assistant I- On Call

Neptune, NJ · On-site

$15.53/hr

Lab Assistant I - Neptune, NJ, On-Call Quest Diagnostics is hiring a Lab Assistant I in Neptune, NJ ... Quest Diagnostics is now recruiting for technologist positions ranging from entry level to ...

Mercy Medical Center

LAB ASSISTANT II

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$19.49/hr

Summary Join Our Team at Mercy Medical Center - Now Hiring a Lab Assistant II. Mercy Medical Center ... Good communication skills, entry level computer knowledge and typing skills necessary Min USD $19 ...

Quest Diagnostics

Lab Assistant I

Clifton, NJ · On-site

$15.53/hr

Lab Assistant I - Clifton, NJ, Tuesday to Saturday, 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM Department: Clinical ... Quest Diagnostics is now recruiting for technologist positions ranging from entry level to ...

Quest Diagnostics

Lab Assistant I

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

Lab Assistant I - Grand Rapids, MI, Monday to Friday, 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM, with rotational weekends ... Quest Diagnostics is now recruiting for technologist positions ranging from entry level to ...

Quest Diagnostics

Lab Assistant I

Pompano Beach, FL · On-site

$17.20/hr

Lab Assistant I - Pompano Beach, FL, Sunday to Thursday, 10:00 AM to 6:30 PM Are you intrigued by ... Quest Diagnostics is now recruiting for technologist positions ranging from entry level to ...

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How much do entrylevel lab assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for entrylevel lab assistant in the United States is $20.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.59 and $23.08 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 Tech

Lab Tech

Kelly Services

Salt Lake City, UT

$17/hr

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 25 days ago

Job description

Job Posting: Entry-Level Lab Technician / Lab Sanitation Tech – 1st Shift (Contract)

Location: Salt Lake City, UT 84123
Employer: Kelly Services (on behalf of our customer)

Kelly Services is hiring an Entry-Level Lab Technician / Lab Sanitation Tech in Salt Lake City! If you have previous experience in food service, warehouse, retail, or similar settings and want to gain experience in a lab environment, this could be the role for you.

Position Details:

  • Contract Position: This is a contract position only.
  • Shift: Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM
  • Pay Rate: $17.00 per hour
  • Interview: In-person interview required
  • Requirements: Background check & drug test required

Key Responsibilities:

  • Clean lab equipment and glassware
  • Organize the lab area, samples, and media
  • Assist lab analysts with daily tasks
  • Stock and order lab supplies
  • Provide general support as needed in the lab

Additional Information:

  • Scrubs required during your shift
  • Entry-level contract role – great for those looking to learn and start a career in a lab setting!

Apply Today!
Build your skills and get hands-on experience in a supportive laboratory environment. If you’re ready to begin your journey, apply now!


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