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Laboratory Custodian

Lowell, OR · On-site

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

Laboratory Custodian: Fall Creek is creating a world with better blueberries through its friendly, collaborative team spread across the globe. To help us accomplish this, we are seeking a qualified ...

Laboratory Custodian

Lowell, OR · On-site

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

Laboratory Custodian: Fall Creek is creating a world with better blueberries through its friendly, collaborative team spread across the globe. To help us accomplish this, we are seeking a qualified ...

Custodian

Austin, TX · On-site

$14 - $18/hr

CSS is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Custodian to support operations within aerospace manufacturing, laboratory, and cleanroom environments. This position is responsible for maintaining a ...

Custodian

Austin, TX

$14 - $18/hr

CSS is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Custodian to support operations within aerospace manufacturing, laboratory, and cleanroom environments. This position is responsible for maintaining a ...

Custodian

Ashburn, VA · On-site

$14.50 - $18.75/hr

Previous laboratory cleaning experience is a plus, but not required. Key Responsibilities * Perform daily cleaning services in accordance with established procedures and standard operating procedures ...

Custodian

Walton, IN

$13 - $16.50/hr

They may have to clean laboratory equipment, such as computers and tables. They will also set up and tear down equipment for sporting events. Skills The skills required to become a custodian include ...

Custodian

Berkeley, CA · On-site

$17.50 - $22.50/hr

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory is hiring two Custodians within the Facilities division. The custodian is responsible for maintaining premises and work areas in a clean and orderly manner and ...

Custodian

Portland, OR · On-site

$15 - $19.25/hr

The Custodian will provide cleaning services, and other duties as assigned to the university ... Assignments will involve the cleaning of laboratory spaces, restrooms, classrooms, kitchens ...

Custodian

Portland, OR

$15 - $19.25/hr

The Custodian will provide cleaning services, and other duties as assigned to the university ... Assignments will involve the cleaning of laboratory spaces, restrooms, classrooms, kitchens ...

Custodian

Portland, OR

$15 - $19.25/hr

The Custodian will provide cleaning services, and other duties as assigned to the university ... Assignments will involve the cleaning of laboratory spaces, restrooms, classrooms, kitchens ...

Custodian

Portland, OR

$15 - $19.25/hr

The Custodian will provide cleaning services, and other duties as assigned to the university ... Assignments will involve the cleaning of laboratory spaces, restrooms, classrooms, kitchens ...

Custodian

Portland, OR

$15 - $19.25/hr

The Custodian will provide cleaning services, and other duties as assigned to the university ... Assignments will involve the cleaning of laboratory spaces, restrooms, classrooms, kitchens ...

Custodian

Portland, OR

$15 - $19.25/hr

The Custodian will provide cleaning services, and other duties as assigned to the university ... Assignments will involve the cleaning of laboratory spaces, restrooms, classrooms, kitchens ...

Custodian

Portland, OR

$15 - $19.25/hr

The Custodian will provide cleaning services, and other duties as assigned to the university ... Assignments will involve the cleaning of laboratory spaces, restrooms, classrooms, kitchens ...

Custodian

Portland, OR

$15 - $19.25/hr

The Custodian will provide cleaning services, and other duties as assigned to the university ... Assignments will involve the cleaning of laboratory spaces, restrooms, classrooms, kitchens ...

Custodian

Portland, OR

$15 - $19.25/hr

The Custodian will provide cleaning services, and other duties as assigned to the university ... Assignments will involve the cleaning of laboratory spaces, restrooms, classrooms, kitchens ...

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How much do laboratory custodian jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for laboratory custodian in the United States is $18.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $20.43 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a laboratory custodian?

A Laboratory Custodian is responsible for maintaining cleanliness, organization, and safety within a laboratory setting. Duties typically include sanitizing workspaces, disposing of hazardous waste, restocking supplies, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. They may also assist in minor equipment maintenance and help prevent contamination. This role is crucial in supporting scientists and technicians by creating a safe and efficient working environment.

What are typical daily responsibilities for a laboratory custodian?

Laboratory Custodians are primarily responsible for cleaning and sanitizing laboratory surfaces, disposing of waste properly, and ensuring that supplies such as cleaning agents and protective equipment are well-stocked. They may also assist in handling hazardous materials, respond to routine spills, and help maintain compliance with safety and cleanliness standards. On a typical day, you’ll work closely with laboratory staff to coordinate cleaning schedules and support special cleaning needs after experiments. This helps maintain a smooth and safe workflow for scientific operations while adhering to strict laboratory protocols.

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

To thrive as a Laboratory Custodian, you need attention to detail, knowledge of cleaning and sanitation protocols, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with safety equipment, Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS), and possibly chemical handling or hazardous waste disposal certifications is beneficial. Reliability, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work independently within a team environment are valuable soft skills. These qualities ensure the laboratory remains a safe, clean, and compliant workspace, supporting both staff efficiency and regulatory standards.

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Laboratory Custodian:
Fall Creek is creating a world with better blueberries through its friendly, collaborative team spread across the globe. To help us accomplish this, we are seeking a qualified Laboratory Custodian. This position will be located in Lowell, OR.
The Laboratory Custodian plays a critical role in maintaining all areas of the Tissue Culture Laboratory clean and free of potential contaminants. The laboratory custodian is responsible for daily general cleaning, wet mopping, vacuuming, window cleaning (interior windows), restroom cleaning, and trash/recycle removal.
What you will do at Fall Creek:
  • Utilizes protective gear in all appropriate functions as required.
  • Performs cleaning activities within well established guidelines and assigned areas and shift(s) to ensure that quality standards, safety guidelines, and expectations are met.
  • Responsible for ensuring cleaning activities do not interfere with laboratory functions.
  • Demonstrates awareness and avoids activities that risk contamination of ongoing lab activities.

What you bring to Fall Creek:
  • Ability to collaborate with team members, develop strong relationships, and maintain a positive attitude.
  • Typically requires a high school diploma or GED.
  • Must be able to read and follow detailed instructions in English.

Who is Fall Creek?
We're a US-based company with a keen focus on blueberry genetics, plants, and grower support delivered to the world's premier blueberry growers. From our humble beginnings in Lowell, Oregon more than 40 years ago, we now also have wholly-owned nurseries in Mexico, Peru, and Spain. Additionally, we have built a global team of the finest breeders, researchers, propagators and nursery professionals, grower support technicians, sales and customer service experts and more. We're a deeply-planted link in a global chain, ready to serve our customers and our industry throughout North, Central, and South America, Greater Europe, and Africa. Our mission is to serve the growers and to support the blueberry industry, helping to ensure growers maximize success through our delivery of the best genetics and plants, technical know-how and global market intelligence. To fulfill our mission, we focus on cultivating exceptional plants, building strong relationships and providing responsive customer service. This is all part of how we're helping to build A World with Better Blueberries™.
Fall Creek Farm & Nursery® offers a competitive salary and benefit package which includes health, vision, and dental insurance, paid time off, company-paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, and 401K plan. This position requires an executed confidentiality and non-solicitation agreement upon hire. Employment offers are contingent on meeting our drug testing, background, and reference check standards. EOE