Laboratory Technician

2 weeks ago


Chilliwack, Canada Rogers Foods Ltd. Full time

General Purpose:
The Lab Technician is responsible to learn and perform all lab quality control tests.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Performs moisture, ash, protein, farinograph, bake, falling number, viscosity, starch damage and other related testing
- Generate CoA’s (Certificate of Analysis) as required.
- Make ship/hold decisions including updating related computer programs.
- Daily computer entry of all results.
- Maintains a clean and orderly condition of the laboratory.
- Keeps working area in a clean and orderly condition, which includes issuing and making sure the Master Sanitation Schedule is kept up.
- Works responsibly throughout shift.
- Demonstrates the ability to work effectively with other employees and members of the management team.
- Meets deadlines and completes projects as assigned in a timely manner.
- Maintains efficient and safe performance in all areas of work.
- Responsible for compliance with Canada Labour Occupational Health and Safety requirements and company safety standards.
- Follows Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP’s) while performing job duties and tasks.
- Performs all other related duties, including training, relief and product development as required.

Qualifications:

- Grade 12 or equivalent includingcompletion of Grade 12 Chemistry.
- Graduation from a recognized food science program, with training in quality control would be an asset and/or Completion of Assigned AIB Courses within a 12-month period (failure to complete the assigned courses will result in being removed from the position) will be required.
- Self-motivated team player with a strong work ethic.
- Above average interpersonal and communication skills.
- Proven problem-solving skills with the ability to work in stressful situations while demonstrating a professional and positive attitude when faced with challenges.
- Available for shift work as well as work on weekends, holidays, and call outs as required.

Rogers Foods is an equal opportunity employer.

We thank all applicants for their interest and advise only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care
- Wellness program

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Chilliwack, BC V2R 4B7: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Education**:

- Secondary School (preferred)

Work Location: In person



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