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Pathology lab assistant

Company:
Randstad
Location:
Boise, ID, 83708
Posted:
December 03, 2025
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Description:

job summary:

Our client is seeking three new PLA's (Path Lab Assistants) as temp-to-perm team members to support their continued growth. This is for their Boise operation.

Preferred hours would be 1pm to 10pm, Tuesday through Saturday

Our client is committed to delivering expert solutions and quality testing their customers can feel confident in - on time, every time - so the world can trust in what it consumes

As a leading North American provider of laboratory testing, regulatory consulting, and certification & audit services, our client provides analytical testing and regulatory guidance services in the food & beverage, dietary supplements & NHP, cosmetics, OTC, personal care, tobacco, nicotine, cannabis, and hemp industries

They have embarked on an important journey to unify and strengthen their culture by living these core values: Start with the Customer, Drive to Deliver, Commit to Safety and Quality, and Believe in the Team - including believing in you location: Boise, Idaho

job type: Temporary

salary: $18 - 20 per hour

work hours: 11 to 7

education: High School

responsibilities:

Prepare samples for indicator organisms, pathogens, and chemistries

Apply aseptic techniques in daily workload

Maintain media and reagents as needed for daily microbiological testing

Inventory and report expendable supplies/materials needed for testing requirements

Provide routine preventive maintenance by daily cleaning, sanitizing, and trash disposal

Perform quality control monitoring by taking incubator temperatures, inoculating control organisms, running media controls, etc.

Independently pursue an assigned series of processes, procedures, or techniques in accordance with FSNS policies/procedures and customer requirements

Maintain laboratory condition, to include equipment, supplies, quality assurance programs, and accurate records throughout all procedures

Perform all activities in a neat, safe, hygienic, and efficient manner

Share information in an open, and timely manner

Assisting with managing priorities and schedule such that individual goals as well as team goals are achieved with encouraged participation in the Food Safety Net Services Team

Responsible for the safety of oneself and others working within their area

Responsible for the completion of required training qualifications:

Required:

High School diploma or GED

Basic knowledge of food testing in the lab Preferred:

Associate degree in Life Science or two years of laboratory experience #LI-RA1

skills: Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact .

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.

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