Quest Diagnostics·Clifton, New Jersey
The role involves working as a specimen processor or lab assistant to provide diagnostic information services. Responsibilities include processing specimens during the night shift with rotational weekend requirements.
Do you have strong organization skills and attention to detail? Are you looking to join a Fortune 500 company leading the world in providing diagnostic information services to kick start your career? Quest Diagnostics is recruiting for specimen processors/ lab assistants to join our team!
$19.00 - $23.09 / hour; employee may be eligible to receive shift differential of 10% for some or all hours worked on second shift and 15% for some or all hours worked on third shift. Additional details on shift differential will be provided if an offer is extended.
Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, and, where applicable, certifications obtained. Market and organizational factors are also considered. Successful candidates may be eligible to receive annual performance bonus compensation.
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While we appreciate and value our staffing partners, we do not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Quest will not be responsible for paying agency fees for any individual as to whom an agency has sent an unsolicited resume.
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A high school diploma or equivalent is required, and no prior experience is necessary. Previous experience in a medical or production environment is preferred, along with flexibility for night shifts and overtime.
Market context
Specimen Technician I roles in New Jersey are often tied to steady demand in clinical and diagnostic settings, especially where sample handling and processing must stay on schedule. These positions can be competitive because employers may prefer candidates with medical or production experience and flexibility for night shifts or overtime. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your availability and highlight any hands-on work or shift experience in your application.