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Quality Lab Technician

Brooks, OR 97305

Posted: 10/24/2025 Industry: Science Job Number: 51445682 Pay Rate: $22.00 / hour

Job Description

Seed Health TechnicianLocation: Brooks, OR
Pay Rate: $22/hour
Type: Long-Term Contract (Potential for Extension or Direct Hire)
Benefits Available
Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and reliable Seed Health Technician to join their team in Brooks, Oregon. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a laboratory environment focused on supporting seed health testing for global agriculture.
Key Responsibilities
  • Perform standardized procedures for detecting and quantifying bacteria, viruses, and fungi in vegetable seeds
  • Apply aseptic techniques and hygiene procedures to maintain quality and containment of plant pathogens
  • Accurately record and enter test results
  • Carry out repetitive lab tasks with precision and consistency (e.g., grinding seeds, washing dishes, autoclaving materials)
  • Follow safety protocols and contribute to a strong safety culture
  • Recognize and report deviations from procedures
  • Support lab improvement initiatives and projects
Qualifications
  • High School Diploma required; Bachelor’s in Science, Biology, or a related field preferred
  • 1–2 years of laboratory technician experience preferred
  • Strong communication skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to prioritize and multitask effectively
  • Reliable team contributor with a commitment to quality
Working Conditions
  • Laboratory environment (including growth rooms and restricted facilities)
  • Prolonged standing, sitting, and bending performing repetitive tasks
  • Lifting up to 40 lbs. occasionally and 15–20 lbs. frequently
  • Handling of quarantine plant pathogens
Interested? Apply today to join a team dedicated to quality and innovation in agricultural science.

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