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Vehicle and Fleet Manager (54620)
RISEBORO COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP
BROOKLYN, NY
- $78,000 USD / year
…operational efficiency, enforcing safety standards, and supporting specialized division of transport needs across Meals on Wheels (MOW), Older Adult Centers, Supportive Housing, and…
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CWR-Warehouse Associate I-Express Offer Workflow
Manpower
Houston, TX
Our client, Transportation & Logistics is seeking a CWR-Warehouse Associate I-Express Offer Workflow to join their team. As a CWR-Warehouse Associate I-Express Offer Workflow, you will be…
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Warehouse Associate
Manpower
West Valley City, UT
…components and towing-related products, is seeking a Warehouse Associate to join their distribution facility team. In this role, you’ll support daily warehouse operations by helping with…
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Sanitation Associate
Manpower
Boise, ID
- $19 USD / hour
Our client, warehouse and facility operations is seeking a Sanitation Associate to join their team. As a Sanitation Associate, you will be part of the Facility/Warehouse team supporting a…
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Kitchen Supervisor - Gas South Arena
PROOF OF THE PUDDING
Duluth, GA
…Supervisor will play a key role in overseeing daily kitchen operations, supervising culinary staff, ensuring food quality and safety standards are maintained, and assisting with the…
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Maintenance and Facilities Manager
Innovative Skincare
Mesa, AZ
About the role: The Maintenance and Facilities Manager is responsible for leading all maintenance operations and facility systems performance within a GMP-regulated manufacturing facility.…
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Account Executive, Personal Lines (Texas Property & Casualty license is required)
InsureOne Insurance Services America LLC
Amarillo, TX
- $60,000 to $67,000 USD / year
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Senior Biomed Engineer
Tenet Healthcare Corporation
Delray Beach, FL
…equipment. Performs additional duties as requested by Plant Operations Management Team or Senior…
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OMI Pipeline Safety Inspector (Environmental Prot. Spec. II): DORA/Public Utilities Commission
State of Colorado
Denver, CO
- $6,405 to $7,685 USD / month
…environment that may be posed by hazardous materials pipeline…
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Early Childhood Paraeducator I: Special Education (Henry ES) - Colorado Springs School District 11
Colorado Springs School District 11(co)
Colorado Springs, CO
- $17.75 to $21.2 USD / hour
…documentation as applicable. The position supports classroom operations by preparing instructional materials, assisting with assessments and attendance, and completing clerical and…
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Agriculture Science Teacher (CTE) - Prosper HS (2026-2027)
Prosper ISD
Prosper, TX
Bachelor’s degree, associate’s degree, or high school diploma/GED and equivalent wage-earning experience required for certification
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Facilities Operations Manager
Lifeworks
Austin, TX
Under general direction, leads day-to-day Facilities Department operations, including maintenance, staff supervision, vendor management, projects, budgets, compliance, and operational…
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Certified Medical Assistant I, Per Diem, Variable, AMG Pediatrics- Scotch Plains, NJ
Atlantic Health System
Scotch Plains, NJ
…interdisciplinary care team to ensure functionality of practice operations to provide excellent patient care. Ensures medical facilities run smoothly, and works in a clerical,…
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Quality Lab Associate I
Actalent
Round Lake, IL
- $25 USD / hour
Job Title: QC Lab Associate Job DescriptionThe QC Lab Associate primarily supports QC Microbiology Laboratory operations at a pharmaceutical manufacturing facility in Round Lake, IL. This…
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Administrative Supervisor - Per Diem Days
Hackensack Meridian Health
Manahawkin, NJ
- From $60.8 USD / hour
The Administrative Supervisor shares in coordination, responsibility and accountability of all Hospital/Departmental operations providing administrative oversight in the absence of…
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12133 - Program Support Specialist 1
Actalent
portland, OR
- $36 to $40 USD / hour
Bachelor's degree and 1+ year of relevant experience; Associate's degree and 3+ years of experience; or 5+ years of related professional experience in lieu of a degree.
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Associate Director, Procurement Integration Lead
Grant Thornton
Edison, NJ
Grant Thornton is seeking an Associate Director, Procurement Integration Lead to join the team. Approved office locations can be found below.
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Controls Engineer
Actalent
Kansas City, MO
- $40 to $45 USD / hour
Create system map layouts and define the sequence of operations for automated equipment and processes.
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RCMOS Coordinator
Georgia Transmission Corporation
Tucker, GA
…related interfaces to telecommunications equipment and GSOC Operations via SCADA. Independently provides coordination and performance of technical assistance and support to 38 Electric…
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Personal Banker Associate 2 - South Haven
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South Haven, MI
…on-boarding and education program that includes rotations in Operations and Sales & Service. There will be a certification at the conclusion of the program to provide selected candidates…
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Personal Banker Associate II- Greenfield- 10 Mile
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Birmingham, MI
…on-boarding and education program that includes rotations in Operations and Sales & Service. There will be a certification at the conclusion of the program to provide selected candidates…
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Personal Banker Associate II- Maple- Telegraph
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Bloomfield Hills, MI
…on-boarding and education program that includes rotations in Operations and Sales & Service. There will be a certification at the conclusion of the program to provide selected candidates…
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Retail Personal Banker Associate II- Huntersville and Surroudning Areas
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…on-boarding and education program that includes rotations in Operations and Sales & Service. There will be a certification at the conclusion of the program to provide selected candidates…
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Part-Time Administrative Assistant
CITY OF GEORGETOWN
Georgetown, KY
- $22.12 USD / hour
- Part-time
Training and/or Experience: Associate degree in Public Administration/Business Administration or closely related field supplemented by three years’ work experience, preferably with general…
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Sr./Lead Network Engineer (MUST BE CLEARED SECRET)
Tlingit Haida Tribal Business Corporation
Washington, DC
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…and information technology to cybersecurity and facilities operations, we are united by a single purpose: to generate meaningful economic opportunity and sustainable growth for the Tlingit…

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Lab Assistant

Johnston, IA, United States

$20 USD / hour

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Pay: $20 USD / hour
Education: High school diploma
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 2, 2026

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Job Title: Lab AssistantJob DescriptionThe Lab Assistant supports plant research by collecting and preparing soy and wheat plant samples for DNA analysis while strictly following established research protocols. This role requires strong attention to detail, consistent adherence to safety and cleanliness standards, and the ability to meet defined performance metrics in a fast-paced, research-focused environment.Responsibilities

Collect soy and wheat plant and tissue samples for DNA analysis according to internal research protocols and standard operating procedures.
Handle, label, and organize samples accurately to ensure traceability and data integrity throughout the analysis process.
Perform seed chipping and related preparation tasks to support laboratory and research activities.
Work with plants growing in growth chambers and greenhouse environments as needed, including routine care and handling.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe laboratory and facility environment by following all cleanliness, sanitation, and safety standards.
Use laboratory tools and equipment, including tweezers and other small instruments, for repetitive, fine-motor tasks.
Follow established protocols and procedures consistently, documenting work as required by research guidelines.
Meet established productivity and quality metrics for sample collection, preparation, and related tasks.
Support plant growth operations in the chamber facility by assisting with routine physical tasks such as lifting, moving materials, and setting up work areas.
Work assigned weekend shifts on a rotating basis and support work on company holidays as needed to maintain research continuity.
Perform other duties as assigned to support ongoing research projects and operational needs.

Essential Skills

High school diploma required.
Associate degree or higher preferred, particularly in a science-related field.
Science through education and/or experience.
Research experience with demonstrated high attention to detail.
Ability to follow established protocols and procedures accurately and consistently.
Ability to perform hands-on physical work, including repetitive gripping and squeezing, bending, reaching, and both standing and sitting for extended periods of time, with or without reasonable accommodations.
Ability to lift up to 25 pounds with or without reasonable accommodations.
Willingness and ability to work assigned weekend shifts on a rotating basis.
Willingness and ability to work on company holidays as needed.
Comfort working in warm conditions (approximately 8085 degrees) inside growth chambers.
Strong focus on safety and facility cleanliness.
High level of attention to detail to meet established metrics and quality standards.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Experience in a laboratory setting is beneficial.
Experience working in greenhouse or growth chamber environments is an advantage.
Familiarity with seed chipping processes is a plus.
Comfort using small tools such as tweezers for repetitive, fine-motor tasks.
Ability to work effectively in a large, structured research facility.
Flexibility to adapt to changing workloads and seasonal peaks.
Interest in plant science, agriculture, or related research fields.
Reliability and strong time-management skills to support rotating weekend schedules.

Work EnvironmentThis role is based in a large, climate-controlled research facility that houses multiple growth chambers where soybean plants are grown under carefully controlled conditions. The growth chambers typically maintain warm conditions of approximately 8085 degrees and bright light, so you must be comfortable working in a warm environment. The position is physically active, with most of the day spent on your feet during an 8-hour shift, occasional lifting of up to 50 pounds, and frequent repetitive motions such as gripping and working with tweezers and small tools. The dress code is casual and practical, with jeans, a work-appropriate shirt, and closed-toe shoes required. The typical schedule is Monday through Friday, approximately 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., for about 3540 hours per week, with occasional lighter weeks depending on workload. Weekend work is expected on a rotating basis, generally 2 weekends out of every 5, usually both Saturday and Sunday from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., with a weekday off provided when working a weekend. Schedules for weekend coverage are planned several months in advance, and team members can sign up for available slots to align with their availability. The role is part of an open-ended, long-term contract opportunity, with a busy season of approximately four months and the potential for ongoing work for strong performers. Consultants receive paid time off for major holidays and accrue paid time off over hours worked, contributing to a stable and supportive work environment focused on research excellence and employee retention. Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Johnston, IA. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $20.00 - $20.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.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) Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Johnston, IA. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 9, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Johnston,IA.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 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

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Attention to detail
Research
Grow plants
Sanitation
Time management

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