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Lab Express Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Hardware Lab Technician

San Jose, CA · On-site

  • Retirement

  • PTO

What you'll do: As a Hardware Lab Technician, you will work inside our in-office hardware lab ... create any express or implied obligation on the part of the organization to pay any fees ...

Hardware Lab Technician

San Jose, CA · On-site

  • Retirement

  • PTO

What you'll do: As a Hardware Lab Technician, you will work inside our in-office hardware lab ... create any express or implied obligation on the part of the organization to pay any fees ...

Hardware Lab Technician

San Jose, CA · On-site

  • Retirement

  • PTO

What you'll do: As a Hardware Lab Technician, you will work inside our in-office hardware lab ... create any express or implied obligation on the part of the organization to pay any fees ...

Dental Lab Diagnostic Technician

Hawthorne, CA · On-site

$20/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Join West Coast Dental Lab - a leading healthcare organization specializing in the dental industry ... Good communication skills include your ability to relate, persuade, lead, negotiate and express ...

Dental Lab Diagnostic Technician

Hawthorne, CA

$20/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Join West Coast Dental Lab - a leading healthcare organization specializing in the dental industry ... Good communication skills include your ability to relate, persuade, lead, negotiate and express ...

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QA Inspector

San Marcos, CA · On-site

$21/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

Minimum of 2 years' experience working in a manufacturing quality lab environment. * Minimum of a ... Company Description Express is a local staffing agency dedicated to connecting job seekers with ...

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How much do lab express jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for lab express in California is $24.92, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.99 and $27.50 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Lab Express?

A Lab Express job typically involves transporting medical specimens, lab supplies, and test results between healthcare facilities, laboratories, and hospitals. This role may require driving a designated route, ensuring timely and secure deliveries, and following proper handling procedures to maintain specimen integrity. Lab Express employees often work for medical courier services, hospital labs, or diagnostic companies. Strong attention to detail, reliability, and knowledge of safety protocols are essential for success in this role.

What does a Lab Express do?

As a Lab Express employee, your main responsibilities involve safely transporting laboratory specimens, samples, and medical supplies between collection sites and laboratories. You will ensure that all items are properly labeled, documented, and stored according to protocols to maintain sample integrity during transit. Coordination with laboratory staff, healthcare providers, and occasionally patients is common to resolve logistical questions or urgent delivery needs. The role often requires meeting strict delivery schedules and adhering to all safety and confidentiality regulations, making attention to detail and dependability essential.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Lab Express position?

To excel as a Lab Express (Laboratory Courier), you need a valid driver's license, familiarity with safe specimen handling protocols, and a strong attention to detail. Experience with barcode scanning devices, specimen tracking software, and adherence to regulatory guidelines such as OSHA and HIPAA is often required. Excellent time management, reliability, and good communication skills help build trust and ensure efficient collaboration with lab staff and medical offices. These abilities are essential for timely, secure specimen delivery and maintaining the integrity of laboratory processes.

What are the most commonly searched types of Lab Express jobs in California?

The most popular types of Lab Express jobs in California are:

What job categories do people searching Lab Express jobs in California look for?

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What cities in California are hiring for Lab Express jobs?

Cities in California with the most Lab Express job openings:

Infographic showing various Lab Express job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, and 20% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $51,829 per year, or $24.9 per hour.

Eyeglass Optical Lab

Express Lens Lab Inc

Fountain Valley, CA

$17 - $25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 6 days ago


Job description


Express Lens Lab is currently seeking to hire lab technicians in both our surfacing and finishing departments.
Responsibilities
In this role, you will be responsible for performing optical laboratory duties, including adjusting, repairing, and fabricating eyeglasses•Adjust, repair, and fabricate eyeglasses according to customer needs•Follow technical instructions accurately and efficiently•Maintain up-to-date knowledge of optical laboratory processes and techniques•Provide excellent customer service and communication skills•Utilize appropriate tools and equipment to complete tasks•Ensure accuracy of all products before releasing to customers•Maintain a clean and organized working environment•Adhere to safety protocols and procedures•Assist other technicians with optical-related tasks, if needed | 
Job description
We are currently seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Technician, Optical Laboratory to join our team at Express Lens Lab. In this role, you will be responsible for performing optical laboratory duties, including adjusting, repairing, and fabricating eyeglasses. The ideal candidate for this position will possess a combination of technical and customer service skills, as well as the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. If you have a passion for providing quality optical care and are ready to join a team of dedicated professionals, we encourage you to apply. Qualifications:•  Previous experience as an optical laboratory technician preferred• Excellent customer service and communication skills• Ability to work accurately and efficiently• Working knowledge of optical laboratory processes and techniques• Ability to read and follow technical instructions• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds
Responsibilities:
Adjust, repair, and fabricate eyeglasses according to customer needs.
Follow technical instructions accurately and efficiently.
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of optical laboratory processes and techniques.
Provide excellent customer service and communication skills.
Utilize appropriate tools and equipment to complete tasks.
Ensure accuracy of all products before releasing to customers.
Maintain a clean and organized working environment.
Adhere to safety protocols and procedures.
Assist other technicians with optical-related tasks, if needed.
Lift up to 25 pounds when necessary.
Express Lens Lab, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics