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$18.90 - $23.61/hr

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Sample Technician

North Salt Lake, UT · On-site

$18.90 - $23.61/hr

Sample Technician will be responsible for all sample requests and coordinate with the product development, production and shipping departments to fulfil all sample requests. The candidate will work ...

Sample Technician

North Salt Lake, UT · On-site

$18.90 - $23.61/hr

Sample Technician will be responsible for all sample requests and coordinate with the product development, production and shipping departments to fulfil all sample requests. The candidate will work ...

Sample Management Technician

Lincoln, NE · On-site

$19 - $19.50/hr

We have a full-time, benefited opening as a Sample Management Technician in our Bioanalytical Division in Lincoln, NE. This position offers a consistent daytime schedule in an independent, nicotine ...

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As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for sample prep technician in the United States is $20.17, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $22.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a sample prep technician?

A Sample Prep Technician is responsible for preparing samples for laboratory testing by following specific protocols and quality standards. Duties typically include weighing, measuring, grinding, or mixing samples to ensure consistency and accuracy. They also maintain lab equipment, document procedures, and adhere to safety regulations. This role is essential in industries such as pharmaceuticals, environmental testing, and material sciences. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills are key for success in this position.

What does a sample prep technician do?

As a Sample Prep Technician, you may handle a variety of samples depending on the industry, such as biological specimens, environmental samples, food products, or clinical materials. Your main daily tasks usually include receiving, labeling, processing, and storing samples, as well as preparing them for analysis by following standardized protocols. You’ll also be responsible for maintaining laboratory cleanliness, documenting procedures accurately, and ensuring that all safety guidelines are followed. Collaborating closely with scientists, lab analysts, and other technicians is a key part of the role to ensure timely and accurate testing results. These responsibilities help maintain the quality and integrity of the lab’s work and support vital research or diagnostic processes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the sample prep technician position?

A Sample Prep Technician should have a solid understanding of laboratory procedures, strong attention to detail, and a high school diploma or associate degree in a science-related field. Familiarity with laboratory equipment such as pipettes, centrifuges, balances, and potentially Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) is often expected, and some roles may prefer candidates with relevant safety or handling certifications. Strong organizational skills, time management, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team help individuals stand out. These qualifications ensure that samples are prepared accurately and efficiently, supporting reliable lab results and maintaining workflow integrity.

How can I become a sample prep technician?

To become a sample prep technician, typically a high school diploma or equivalent is required, along with training in laboratory procedures and safety protocols. Relevant skills include attention to detail, familiarity with laboratory equipment, and sometimes certification in hazardous materials handling or specific technical training. Gaining experience through internships or entry-level laboratory positions can also improve job prospects.
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Infographic showing various Sample Prep Technician job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 33% Full Time, and 67% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $41,952 per year, or $20.2 per hour.

Sample Disposal Technician- Temporary

Eurofins

Barberton, OH • On-site

$18 - $19/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 18 days ago


Eurofins rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 181 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

63rd of 120 rated laboratories


Job description

Company Description
Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic, and labelling is accurate.
Eurofins is dedicated to delivering testing services that contribute to the health and safety of society and the planet, and to its corporate responsibility to protect the environment and ensure diversity, equity, and inclusion across the entire network of Eurofins companies.
Job Description
Are you looking to get hands on experience in an Environment Testing Laboratory? We are hiring for an entry level position in Sample Disposal Technician to support our sample prep and receipt team. This would be a temporary, seasonal role.
The Sample Dispoal Technician responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
  • Prepare samples for processing.
  • Distributes samples in different departments as appropriate.
  • Follows strict safety and quality control procedures.
  • Stores, restocks, and shelves samples as necessary.
  • Ensures that work area is clean and organized.
  • Enters records in LIMS system.
  • Assist sample receiving group with unpacking coolers and labeling samples.
  • Assists and oversees all the different aspects of storing, distributing, logging, and disposing samples.

Qualifications
Basic Minimum Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or GED is required.
  • Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship
  • The ability to climb a step stool.
  • The ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

The ideal candidate would possess:
  • Demonstrates strong organizational skills.
  • Pays close attention to detail.
  • Exhibits ability to use LIMS software competently.(will train)
  • Possesses basic math skills.
  • Works well with a team.
  • Communicates clearly and effectively.
  • Demonstrates solid problem-solving skills.
  • Demonstrates awareness of safety procedures

Additional Information
Position is 1st shift, Monday- Friday, 8 AM- 4 PM, located at our Barberton, OH location.
Temporary, Seasonal Role
Position Pay Range: $18- $19/hr starting range based on experience.
As a Eurofins employee, you will become part of a company that has received national recognition as a great place to work. We offer excellent full-time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, life and disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid holidays, paid time off, and dental and vision options.
We support your development! Do you feel you don't match 100% of the requirements? Don't hesitate to apply anyway! Eurofins companies are committed to supporting your career development.
We embrace diversity! Eurofins network of companies believe in strength and innovation through diversity, being an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination against employees or applications based on gender identity and/or expression, race, nationality, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, and everything else that makes employees of Eurofins companies unique.
Sustainability matters to us! We are well on our way to achieving our objective of carbon neutrality by 2025, through a combination of emission reduction and compensation initiatives. We encourage our laboratory leaders to make sustainable changes at their local level, and in addition to their initiatives we also count on our dedicated carbon reduction team to help us to achieve this goal!
Find out more in our career page: https://careers.eurofins.com/
Eurofins USA Environment Testing is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

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Scientific research and development services, biotechnology research and development and environmental consulting services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Leacock, PA, US