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Hourly Laboratory Glassware Cleaner Jobs (NOW HIRING)

... glassware and reusable supplies; operating and cleaning laboratory dishwashers and autoclaves; monitoring inventory levels, performing routine inventory counts, maintaining accurate records ...

Lab Technician - San Diego CA

San Diego, CA · On-site

$20.25 - $26.75/hr

Responsible for the cleaning, sterilization, and maintenance of laboratory glassware. This role ensures that all glassware is properly cleaned and ready for use in various laboratory processes ...

Perform daily laboratory cleaning and maintenance tasks * Wash and sterilize laboratory glassware and equipment * Prepare samples for testing following established procedures * Operate and maintain ...

Perform daily laboratory cleaning and maintenance tasks * Wash and sterilize laboratory glassware and equipment * Prepare samples for testing following established procedures * Operate and maintain ...

Laboratory Technician

Louisville, KY · On-site

$18.25 - $24.25/hr

Perform routine laboratory maintenance, including cleaning and organizing workspaces, equipment ... Wash, organize, and distribute laboratory glassware, including hand washing large glassware and ...

Laboratory Technician

Louisville, KY · On-site

$18.25 - $24.25/hr

Perform routine laboratory maintenance, including cleaning and organizing workspaces, equipment ... Wash, organize, and distribute laboratory glassware, including hand washing large glassware and ...

Laboratory Technician I

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$18.50 - $24.50/hr

Responsible for cleaning laboratory glassware and bench space. * Responsible for ordering, stocking and disposal of laboratory supplies and reagents. * Responsible for assisting with activities ...

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How much do hourly laboratory glassware cleaner jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for hourly laboratory glassware cleaner in the United States is $25.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $27.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Hourly Laboratory Glassware Cleaner vs Laboratory Technician?

AspectHourly Laboratory Glassware CleanerLaboratory Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; training on cleaning protocolsAssociate's or Bachelor's degree in science or related field
Work EnvironmentLaboratory or cleanroom settings, focusing on glassware cleaningBroader lab environment, including sample analysis and data recording
Job ResponsibilitiesCleaning, sterilizing, and maintaining glasswarePerforming experiments, preparing samples, and data management

The Hourly Laboratory Glassware Cleaner primarily focuses on cleaning and sterilizing lab glassware, requiring minimal formal education. In contrast, a Laboratory Technician has a broader role involving sample preparation, data collection, and analysis, often requiring higher education. Both roles are essential in lab settings but differ in scope and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Hourly Laboratory Glassware Cleaner job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 49% Full Time, 45% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,516 per year, or $25.2 per hour.

Glassware Inventory Specialist

VALIDATION ASSOCIATES LLC

Albany, NY • On-site

$21 - $25/hr

Full-time

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Job Description Summary:
We are seeking a highly motivated Glassware Specialist to provide essential laboratory support as part of a dynamic PerkinElmer lab services team. The Glass Wash team delivers a centralized service responsible for the collection of used laboratory glassware, processing through validated cleaning and sanitization procedures, and the return of clean, inspected glassware to customer locations. All glassware must be visually inspected to ensure cleanliness and structural integrity prior to release.
The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, effective communication, and the ability to work independently while supporting a team-based laboratory environment.
Job Responsibilities:
• Collect, transport, and deliver laboratory glassware and plasticware in accordance with established handling and contamination control procedures.
• Follow approved procedures for the safe handling, transport, and processing of contaminated and non-contaminated laboratory items.
• Operate glassware washers, dry heat sterilizers, and ultrasonic baths.
• Prepare glassware, caps, and related items for sanitization using defined procedural steps.
• Inspect all processed glassware for cleanliness, residue, and structural defects prior to release.
• Maintain temperature chart recorders, equipment logs, and required documentation in accordance with Good Documentation Practices (GDP).
• Perform routine inspections and operational checks on glass wash equipment.
• Conduct routine maintenance activities, including monthly de-scaling and basic preventive maintenance tasks.
• Monitor glassware inventory levels and notify the Glassware Lead of shortages or deficiencies.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of glassware processing and storage areas.
• Adhere to all safety procedures and proactively identify and report safety or operational concerns.
• Complete all required training in a timely manner and maintain compliance with health, safety, environmental, security, and operational requirements.
• Mentor and train new team members as assigned.
• Collaborate with the team lead to identify and implement process improvement initiatives.
• Work closely with other laboratory support teams to ensure seamless delivery of services.
• Cross-train and provide backup support to other laboratory support functions as needed.
Qualifications:
• Associate’s degree in a scientific or technical discipline OR High School diploma or equivalent with 2 or more years of experience in a laboratory or related operational environment.
• Prior experience in glass wash or laboratory support services.
• Familiarity with autoclaves, glassware washers, or similar laboratory equipment.
• Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately.
• Demonstrated ability to operate laboratory equipment and software following training.
• Strong attention to detail and technical problem-solving skills.
• Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Strong customer service mindset with the ability to understand and respond to client needs.