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Microbiology Lab Technician

System One
Elizabeth, NJ Temporary
POSTED ON 10/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/31/2026

Job Title: Microbiology Lab Technician
Location: Elizabeth, New Jersey
Type: Contract To Hire
Compensation: $23.00 per hour
Work Model: Onsite
Hours: 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM (must be flexible to work additional or earlier hours when required)

Responsibilities

  • Receive and prepare raw, in-process, and finished product samples for microbiological analysis
  • Perform laboratory testing in compliance with established standards and regulations
  • Maintain accurate and legible documentation following GLP guidelines
  • Review test results against specifications; perform product holds and releases as needed
  • Conduct bacterial identifications and maintain laboratory databases
  • Perform equipment checks and safety monitoring
  • Assist in maintaining the lab’s quality control system
  • Sterilize microbiological waste and biohazards
  • Adhere to GMP and safety standards; report any food safety or personnel safety concerns
  • Participate actively in safety meetings and trainings
  • Perform additional duties as assigned

Requirements

  • Associate Degree (AA) or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
  • Preferred: BS Degree in Microbiology; graduates of Fortis Institute or Berdan Institute are encouraged to apply
  • Experience in microbiological testing from an academic or lab setting
  • Knowledge of GMPs, GLPs, and sanitation procedures is a plus
  • Candidates must demonstrate genuine career interest and commitment
  • Research the company prior to interview to understand the business

System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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