Lab Assistant (Entry-level, 22+/hr)

Actalent • Minneapolis, MN • 2h ago

Laboratory Assistant

Job Description

This role involves providing crucial support to the entire laboratory by ensuring the cleanliness and maintenance of lab equipment and managing shipments. The position requires a proactive approach to responsibilities and a self-motivated attitude.

Responsibilities

Maintain cleanliness of lab equipment by washing and cleaning.

Manage and receive shipments efficiently.

Dispose of waste in accordance with safety protocols.

Ensure quality control throughout laboratory processes.

Essential Skills

Self-motivation and proactive attitude.

Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Comfort with repetitive tasks.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Possess a 'go-getter' personality.

Capability to identify tasks that need completion without direct instruction.

Work Environment

The work environment consists of supporting the entire lab with tasks such as washing lab equipment, waste disposal, and receiving shipments. The position offers a flexible start time within the first shift.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Minneapolis, MN.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $28.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Minneapolis,MN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 25, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

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