Laboratory Technician
3 months ago
Sussex, New Brunswick, Canada
Agropur
Full time
Job Type:
Temporary (Fixed Term)
Working at Agropur means choosing a committed employer who invests daily to give its employees the means to develop professionally.
It is also means being part of a large family where simplicity and honesty are lived on a daily basis and where the management style is based on integrity, openness and autonomy.
Invest in yourself and join Agropur to realize your full potential.ABOUT AGROPUR
As a leader in the Dairy Industry, our mission is to remain true to our members' vision of sustainability by offering our customers quality dairy products.
If you are a hardworking individual seeking opportunities of professional growth and development, and our vision and values resonate with you, we encourage you to apply.
WHAT WE OFFER
- Starting Wage: $24.28
- Health and Safety conscious environment
- Consistent work schedule
- Employee and Family Assistance Program
- Programs for Professional Development
- Equal Opportunity Employer
OUTLINE OF DUTIES:
- Thoroughly testing all samples from production within required timelines;
- Performing chemical analyses of products and accurately documenting all results;
- Carefully and accurately interpreting all data and test results;
- Performing root cause analyses when issues are identified and gathering information from necessary parties;
- Completing a thorough weekly environmental analysis, taking samples throughout the plant to ensure all sanitation standards are being met;
- Accurately calibrating lab equipment, closely following calibration procedures;
- All other duties as assigned.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Ability to follow precise procedures, excellent hand eye coordination, selfmotivated;
- Ability to effectively communicate and work as a part of a team;
- A strong commitment to occupational health and safety standards and procedures;
- Previous lab experience is considered an asset;
- Knowledge of HACCP and Good Manufacturing Practice;
- Willingness to work flexible shifts. Anticipated shift includes days and every third weekend.
- Willingness to maintain crosstraining in other departments during temporary position.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and we will reasonably accommodate applicants with disabilities during the selection process.