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Laboratory Logistics Jobs in Minnesota (NOW HIRING)

Logistics Technician

Willmar, MN ยท On-site

$20 - $24/hr

The Logistics Technician, reporting to the Production Manager, is responsible for shipping and ... laboratory. Vaxxinova currently has facilities in fourteen countries including Brazil, Canada ...

AMI has medical, public health, operational, and logistical expertise throughout the company that ... Laboratory Testing: Conduct routine and specialized laboratory tests in areas such as microbiology ...

Hazmat Material Handling

Saint Paul, MN ยท On-site

$17 - $20.50/hr

... of laboratory waste streams and shipping operations for our client. This position combines environmental health and safety expertise with logistics coordination, requiring meticulous attention to ...

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How much do laboratory logistics jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for laboratory logistics in Minnesota is $90,067.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $68,600.00 and $108,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is laboratory logistics?

Laboratory logistics refers to the management and coordination of supplies, equipment, samples, and data within a laboratory setting. This includes inventory control, ordering and receiving materials, ensuring proper storage conditions, and supporting the workflow of laboratory staff. Effective laboratory logistics are essential for maintaining compliance, minimizing downtime, and ensuring that scientific work can proceed efficiently and safely.

How does a laboratory logistics professional interact with other departments to ensure smooth operations?

Laboratory Logistics professionals play a crucial role in coordinating with various teams, including lab technicians, procurement, and quality control, to ensure timely delivery and storage of samples, reagents, and equipment. They often act as a bridge between the laboratory and external suppliers or internal stakeholders, addressing inventory needs and resolving supply chain challenges promptly. Effective communication and collaboration are essential, as any delays or miscommunications can impact research timelines or diagnostic testing. Regular meetings and updates with team members help streamline workflows and anticipate potential issues.

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

To excel in Laboratory Logistics, you need strong organizational abilities, attention to detail, and a background in supply chain management or laboratory operations, often supported by a relevant degree or certification. Familiarity with inventory management software, laboratory information management systems (LIMS), and safety protocols is typically required. Effective communication, problem-solving, and teamwork are standout soft skills in this field. These competencies ensure accurate handling and timely delivery of laboratory materials, maintaining the smooth function and safety of lab operations.

What is the difference between Laboratory Logistics vs Laboratory Technicians?

AspectLaboratory LogisticsLaboratory Technicians
CredentialsLogistics certifications, supply chain knowledgeRelevant technical degrees or certifications
Work EnvironmentLaboratories, supply warehouses, hospitalsLaboratories, research facilities
Job FocusManaging lab supplies, inventory, and equipment logisticsPerforming tests, preparing samples, operating lab equipment

Laboratory Logistics primarily handles the supply chain, inventory, and equipment management within laboratory settings, ensuring smooth operations. Laboratory Technicians focus on conducting tests and experiments. While both roles support lab functions, their responsibilities and required skills differ significantly.

What cities in Minnesota are hiring for Laboratory Logistics jobs?

Cities in Minnesota with the most Laboratory Logistics job openings:

Logistics Technician

Vaxxinona US, Inc.

Willmar, MN โ€ข On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

This job post hasย expired 1 day ago.ย Applications are no longer accepted.


Job description

Vaxxinova US is seeking a Logistics Technician to join our manufacturing division in Willmar, MN.

About the role: The Logistics Technician, reporting to the Production Manager, is responsible for shipping and receiving of all components that go into vaccines based on proprietary SRP technology. This critical and results oriented role will be engaged in several aspects of logistics, process improvement, and the support functions necessary to ensure vaccine delivery to hundreds of customers throughout North America and the world.

Schedule: This position is a day shift position with primary hours between 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM Monday through Friday with potential overtime depending on production schedules. There may be flexibility within these hours.

Main responsibilities:

  • Receiving shipments and entering shipment information into the ERP system.
  • Working with the Quality group to obtain appropriate releases for supplies and raw materials prior to use in manufacturing.
  • Creating sales orders, picking lists, packing slips and invoices in the ERP system.
  • Filing picking lists, packing slips, and invoices with specific customer documents.
  • Preparing and packaging weekly shipments of vaccines for customers.
  • Shipping vaccines using a shipping software system.
  • Maintaining an organized warehouse and final product coolers.
  • Maintain a high level of customer service with internal and external customers.
  • Communicate delivery dates, confirm PO’s, send invoices and troubleshoot order concerns with customers.
  • Updating and maintaining customer folders and on hand reports.
  • Assisting other technicians with troubleshooting and solving technical problems.
  • Maintenance of a clean work environment to assure sterility and accuracy.
  • Prioritizing segmented tasks among concurrent processes.
  • Labeling and packaging final batches of vaccine.
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications and Capabilities

  • Basic math skills required
  • General proficiency with MS Office
  • Excellent verbal and written skills.
  • Self-starter with strong time management and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to perform work that requires being on your feet, twisting, turning, reaching, crouching, kneeling, stooping and some lifting of equipment up to 50 lbs.
  • Ability to adapt and react positively to changes in daily routine.
  • High school diploma or equivalent required. Two (2) to Four (4) year degree in any technical field preferred.
  • High school diploma/certificate required and at least 1 year of relevant work experience
  • Associates Degree or higher preferred


Benefits at Vaxxinova:

We are proud to offer a generous benefit package in addition to competitive compensation, including employer contributions towards medical, dental and vision premiums. Most benefits begin on date of hire. Our benefits include:

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Health Savings Account with company contribution
  • 401K plan with company match
  • Paid time off accrual
  • 9 Paid holidays
  • Company paid shutdown consisting of 4 business days between December 25 and December 31
  • Company paid short and long-term disability
  • Company paid life insurance
  • And many other voluntary benefits


About Vaxxinova

Vaxxinova provides a wide range of both autogenous and licensed vaccines combined with high-level diagnostic services, supported by strong R&D. Our focus is on livestock including cattle, poultry, swine and aqua. Vaxxinova US, formerly known as Epitopix and Newport Laboratories, is the US operating unit of Vaxxinova International, headquartered in the Netherlands. Vaxxinova US has a strong market presence making autogenous vaccines for cattle, swine, and poultry as well as a state-of-the-art diagnostic laboratory. Vaxxinova currently has facilities in fourteen countries including Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Croatia, Italy, Germany, Japan, Jordan, Norway, South Africa, Thailand, the USA, and the Netherlands. Vaxxinova is part of the family-owned EW Group, headquartered in Germany. The EW Group specializes in animal genetics, animal nutrition and animal health, operates in over 100 countries and records consistent international growth.

Recruiting Agencies

Vaxxinova US does not accept unsolicited CVs from recruiters or employment agencies in response to job postings on social media or Vaxxinova US websites. Vaxxinova US will not consider or agree to payment of any referral compensation or recruiter fee relating to these unsolicited CVs. Vaxxinova US explicitly reserves the right to hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited CVs, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Vaxxinova US. Phone calls or emails from recruiters or employment agencies are not appreciated.