Microbiology Lab Tech (Days)

Company: J.R. Simplot
Location: Pasco
Posted on: April 25, 2024

Job Description:

The J.R. Simplot Company is a diverse, privately held global food and agriculture company headquartered in Boise, Idaho. We are a true farm-to-table company with an integrated portfolio including food processing and food brands, phosphate mining, fertilizer manufacturing, farming, ranching and cattle production, and other enterprises related to agriculture.SummaryThe Microbiology Lab Technician will be responsible for collecting and preparing product samples for microbiological analysis.Key Responsibilities--Collects and prepares product samples for microbiological analysis.Documents sample ID and microorganism growth results.Promptly communicates findings that fall outside allowable limits.Responsible for inventory of micro lab supplies.Stores and maintains retention samples.Reconciliation of daily micro log with the inventory system to ensure all production samples are plated.Manage positive release of product in inventory system.Samples purchased products (micro-testing and grading).Other duties assigned by department management.Typical EducationHigh school diploma or general education degree (GED)Relevant Experience1+ years related experience and/or trainingOther Information----Basic math skillsGood knowledge of computer systems and calculatorAbility to work in refrigerated and frozen environmentsGood communication skillsNeeds to be organized, efficient, and have Good time manJob Requisition ID: 18481Travel Required: NoneLocation(s): FG Plant - PascoCountry: United StatesWage range or rate of pay: $21.63/HRThe compensation offered to the successful applicant may vary based on factors including experience, skills, education, location, and other job-related reasons.Attractive total rewards package that includes:------Medical, dental, vision coverage401(k) savings plan10 Paid HolidaysPaid Time Off (where applicable)Relocation Assistance Program (where applicable)Education Assistance (where applicable)Benefits details available at simplotbenefits.com**The J.R. Simplot Company is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, marital status, or any other protected status.**--

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