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Perform lab cleaning and equipment maintenance. * Exercise all laboratory safety precautions and adhere to lab procedures as stated in procedure manuals. * Perform all job responsibilities in ...

Quality Lab Tech I

Blythewood, SC

$15.75 - $20/hr

Performs items listed on Quality Lab Cleaning Checklist. * Ensures that samples are sent to customers as requested. * Inventories lab supplies and requisition supplies as needed. * Recommends quality ...

... cleaning, as well as other lab support tasks. The Clinical Lab Associate I, Specimen Processing follows all Laboratory policies and procedures and maintains accurate data reporting practices to ...

Perform lab cleaning and equipment maintenance. * Exercise all laboratory safety precautions and adhere to lab procedures as stated in procedure manuals. * Perform all job responsibilities in ...

Perform lab cleaning and equipment maintenance. * Exercise all laboratory safety precautions and adhere to lab procedures as stated in procedure manuals. * Perform all job responsibilities in ...

Perform lab cleaning and equipment maintenance. * Exercise all laboratory safety precautions and adhere to lab procedures as stated in procedure manuals. * Perform all job responsibilities in ...

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How much do lab cleaning jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for lab cleaning in the United States is $22.53, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $24.28 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a lab cleaning?

A Lab Cleaning job involves maintaining cleanliness and hygiene in laboratories to ensure a safe and sterile work environment. Responsibilities typically include disinfecting surfaces, disposing of hazardous waste, cleaning equipment, and restocking sanitation supplies. Lab cleaners follow strict safety protocols and guidelines to prevent contamination and maintain compliance with health regulations. This role is essential in research, medical, and industrial labs where cleanliness is critical to operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the lab cleaning position, and why are they important?

To excel in a Lab Cleaning role, you need attention to detail, knowledge of cleaning protocols, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with specialized cleaning agents, personal protective equipment (PPE), and waste disposal systems like autoclaves is often required. Dependability, strong time management, and the ability to follow safety procedures make candidates stand out. These skills ensure a sterile and safe laboratory environment, protecting staff and maintaining regulatory compliance.

What are typical daily responsibilities for someone working in lab cleaning?

Lab Cleaning professionals are responsible for maintaining cleanliness and sanitation of laboratory spaces, including benches, floors, and equipment. Daily tasks often involve disinfecting surfaces, safely disposing of hazardous or biological waste, restocking supplies, and handling spills using proper safety measures. You may also assist researchers by sterilizing lab instruments and replenishing cleaning materials. The role frequently collaborates with lab personnel to ensure shared spaces meet health and safety standards. Attention to detail and adherence to protocols are crucial, as your work helps protect both personnel and experiments.

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Infographic showing various Lab Cleaning job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 66% Full Time, 30% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $46,864 per year, or $22.5 per hour.

$18/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 23 days ago


Job description

We are seeking a Lab Cleaning Technician to join our team. In this role, you will help support our mission by ensuring high-quality execution of daily responsibilities, maintaining accuracy, and contributing to a collaborative environment focused on patient care and continuous improvement.

The Basics

Location: Swedesboro, NJ (Onsite)
Job Type: Full Time
Schedule: Multiple shifts available

Day Shifts
Monday-Friday | 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM
Monday-Thursday | 5:00 AM - 3:30 PM

Evening Shifts
Monday-Friday | 2:30 PM - 11:00 PM (Currently Available)

Extended Day Shifts
Thursday-Saturday | 8:00 AM - 8:30 PM

Saturday-Tuesday | 8:00 AM - 6:30 PM

Sunday-Wednesday | Sun 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM | Mon 8:00 AM - 8:30 PM | Tues 8:00 AM - 6:30 PM | Wed 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Shift availability may vary.


Compensation: $18.00/hour
Benefits: Eligible

How You'll Make an Impact

  • Clean and sanitize compounding equipment and machine parts
    Maintain cleanliness of lab workspaces and production areas
    Follow daily, weekly, and monthly cleaning schedules
    Organize and store compounding equipment and supplies
    Monitor inventory of cleaning and lab materials
    Distribute equipment and supplies to compounding teams
    Ensure equipment is functioning and ready for production
    Report maintenance or servicing needs when identified
    Help maintain a safe, contamination-free lab environment
    Support pharmacy teams in maintaining quality and safety standards

What We're Looking For

  • Ability to follow detailed procedures and cleaning protocols
    Strong attention to detail and pride in quality work
    Comfortable working in a fast-paced production environment
    Ability to stay organized and maintain structured routines
    Ability to stand for extended periods
    Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally
    Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented mindset

What You'll Love About Wedgewood

Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits
Medical, dental, vision and voluntary benefit coverages
Company Paid Life Insurance and disability coverage
401(k) retirement plan with generous company contribution
Paid time off that increases every year
Tuition reimbursement opportunities
Strong internal promotion and career development programs
A supportive, team-first culture where your work matters
The opportunity to improve animal health every day