Quality Control Glassware/Floor cleaning Technician

Quality Control Glassware/Floor cleaning Technician

Onsite in Hauppauge, NY
Contract Role, 1 year with possible extension

Job Summary:
Lab Floor Cleaner & Glassware Washer
Responsible for maintaining cleanliness, hygiene, and organization of laboratory floors
and glassware to ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities:
• Clean and sanitize laboratory floors, including sweeping, mopping, and
disinfecting as per SOP requirements
• Wash, rinse, and dry laboratory glassware (e.g., beakers, flasks, pipettes) using
appropriate cleaning agents and procedures
• Ensure all glassware is free from residue, contamination, and suitable for
analytical use
• Operate and maintain glassware washing equipment (manual or automated
washers)
• Segregate clean and used glassware properly and store in designated areas
• Dispose of waste materials in accordance with safety and environmental
guidelines
• Maintain inventory of cleaning supplies and notify supervisor for replenishment
• Follow all laboratory safety protocols, including PPE usage and chemical
handling procedures
• Support audit readiness by ensuring cleanliness standards are consistently met
• Report any equipment malfunctions, breakages, or safety concerns promptly
• Removal or emptying of trash cans regularly
• Use the caution signs while cleaning/mopping the floors for safety concerns (for
wet floors)
• Performing the activities without distraction (should not use the mobile in the lab)

Physical Requirements:
• Ability to lift and carry 60 lbs. or more regularly
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods (up to 8 hours per shift)
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks such as bending, lifting, and reaching
• Must be able to wear required PPE for extended periods.

Qualifications:
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Prior experience in laboratory, cleaning, or housekeeping roles is a plus
• Basic understanding of hygiene and safety practices

Skills & Competencies:
• Attention to detail and cleanliness standards
• Ability to follow SOPs and instructions accurately
• Time management and organizational skills
• Basic knowledge of chemical safety (preferred)
• Ability to work in a fast-paced laboratory environment
Work Environment:
• Laboratory setting with exposure to chemicals and glassware
• Requires standing, bending, and lifting for extended periods
• Must adhere to PPE and safety regulations at all times
• Requires adherence to strict safety and cleanliness standards