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Environmental Science Field Technician

Henrietta, NY · On-site

$18 - $19/hr

... analysis by the laboratory. This work is normally performed with modified Level D safety ... driver's license Must pass drug screen Must be able to lift 50 lbs Willingness to travel overnight ...

LaBella Associates

Geotechnical Engineer

Rochester, NY · On-site

$110K - $120K/yr

Perform visual classification and laboratory testing of soil samples. * Perform geotechnical field ... Driver's License Required * Possess a high capacity for self-motivation and be able to apply ...

LaBella Associates

Geotechnical Engineer

Rochester, NY

$110K - $120K/yr

Perform visual classification and laboratory testing of soil samples. * Perform geotechnical field ... Driver's License Required * Possess a high capacity for self-motivation and be able to apply ...

Transcat, Inc.

Shipping & Receiving Clerk

Rochester, NY

$17.01 - $25.50/hr

... with laboratory locations across North America Utilize your leadership skills to continue our ... driver's license and acceptable driver history * Must be detail oriented Education and/or ...

Transcat, Inc.

Shipping & Receiving Clerk

Rochester, NY · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

... with laboratory locations across North America Utilize your leadership skills to continue our ... driver's license and acceptable driver history * Must be detail oriented Education and/or ...

Transcat, Inc.

Shipping & Receiving Clerk

Rochester, NY · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

... with laboratory locations across North America Utilize your leadership skills to continue our ... driver's license and acceptable driver history * Must be detail oriented Education and/or ...

Transcat, Inc.

Shipping & Receiving Clerk

Rochester, NY · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

... with laboratory locations across North America Utilize your leadership skills to continue our ... driver's license and acceptable driver history * Must be detail oriented Education and/or ...

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As of Jul 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for laboratory driver in Rochester, NY is $22.23, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $23.94 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Laboratory Driver, you need a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, keen attention to detail, and knowledge of safe material handling, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, scheduling apps, and occasionally cold storage equipment is typical, and certification in hazardous material transport may be required. Dependability, time management, and strong communication skills help Laboratory Drivers excel when coordinating with lab teams and adapting to tight delivery schedules. These competencies ensure the safe, timely, and accurate transport of sensitive specimens and materials crucial to laboratory operations.

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A Laboratory Driver is responsible for transporting medical specimens, lab supplies, and equipment between laboratories, hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare facilities. They ensure timely and safe deliveries while following proper handling guidelines for biological samples. Laboratory Drivers may also be responsible for maintaining vehicle cleanliness, completing logs, and adhering to transportation regulations. Punctuality, attention to detail, and knowledge of healthcare logistics are key aspects of this role.

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Laboratory Drivers often deal with tight deadlines and must ensure that specimens or sensitive materials reach their destination safely and on time, which can be challenging in busy urban areas or adverse weather conditions. Proper documentation and adherence to safety protocols for handling biohazardous or temperature-sensitive materials are also critical. Regular communication with laboratory staff and logistical teams is essential to stay updated on urgent pickups, route changes, or special delivery instructions. Successfully managing these challenges requires organization, flexibility, and a strong commitment to safety and accuracy.

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Environmental Science Field Technician

Environmental Science Field Technician

TES Staffing

Henrietta, NY • On-site

$18 - $19/hr

Full-time

Posted 14 days ago

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Job description

Our client, a leading Environmental Testing Lab located here in Rochester, is looking for a Field Technician to support their customers across New York.  This is a perfect opportunity for a new graduate with an Environmental Studies degree.
Details:
Monday-Friday, 8a-5p (could vary slightly depending on the day)
Pay: $17-20/hr
Contract to Hire
Travel: 100% paid overnight travel 2 weeks per quarter within New York State
The main focus of the field team is to manage sampling events in order to obtain ground water, surface water, soils and various other samples for subsequent analysis by the laboratory. This work is normally performed with modified Level D safety requirements (street clothes plus safety glasses, nitrile gloves and steel toed boots).  These sampling projects occur at many larger industrial clients and municipal sites throughout NYS. Most scope of work is mandated by the NYSDEC, USEPA or local County Agencies. Daily activities are almost exclusively outdoors 12 months out of the year and candidates must be willing to deal with changing conditions.
Candidate Requirements:
2 year Degree or substantial college coursework relating to Environmental Studies
Excellent interpersonal skills
Excellent organizational skills
Desire to work outside every day
Ability to think on their feet
Must be insurable with a clean (no points) driver's license 
Must pass drug screen 
Must be able to lift 50 lbs
Willingness to travel overnight for various projects within NYS approximately 2 weeks per quarter (all travel expenses paid by employer)
This job requires detailed knowledge of all applicable sampling methods, equipment and techniques currently in use, site specific sampling protocols, ground water remediation systems, regulatory agency guidelines, water chemistry, field analytical methods, OSHA safety regulations, storm water management principles, ground water geology, hydrology, limnology, project planning and management and documentation required to properly complete a project.
Another important responsibility techs have is to effectively interact with our clients and various regulatory agency personnel on a routine basis. The technician will receive supervised training and guidance in these areas to allow them to excel as an environmental sampling technician.
 

Company Description

TES Staffing is a regional staffing and HR services company. We work with Western NY's top companies to offer our applicants a wide variety of choices when looking for their next career opportunity. We will work with you to identify your strengths and try to match you up with the right job opening we have at that point in time. We look forward to working with you and cannot wait for you to create your future together!