Manufacturing & production
Laboratory technician
LABORATORY TECHNICIAN
ASSURANCE.
beresford, south dakota
Posted 8 days ago
Closes 11/25/2026 Job details Summary Spherion
$22.00 per hour
Permanent
Various Shifts Available
Industry
manufacturing & production (Production Occupations)
Reference number
S_180771
Spherion is seeking a detail-oriented Laboratory Technician to join our Quality Assurance Department. This role is vital to ensure the safety, quality, and integrity of our dairy products from the farm to the customer. The successful candidate will be responsible for rigorous testing, precise documentation, and maintaining the highest standards of food safety. Pay $22/hour
Schedule:
Nights, 5pm-5:30am or Days as well 5am
- 5:30pm
The work schedule is a 2-2-3 rotation 12 hour shifts start at between 5pm
- 05:30am or 5am
- 5:30pm
Responsibilities:
Sampling & Analysis:
Collect diverse samples for component and microbiological testing, including environmental testing using equipment swabsQuality Monitoring:
Perform temperature verifications for milk sample refrigerators and coolers to ensure product stabilityData Management:
Maintain accurate documentation of product and raw sampling results used for farmer and customer payment processingSystem Administration:
Enter manifest information accuratelyCompliance:
Create Certificates of Analysis (COAs) for all outgoing product loads and uphold all food safety protocols ...Collaboration:
Participate in mandatory staff meetings and professional training sessions
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Adaptability:
Execute other duties as assigned to support the QA team Working hours:
Various Shifts Available Skills:
Prior experience in dairy processing preferred
Education:
High School Experience:
1-4 years
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or equivalent
Food Safety Focus:
A primary responsibility for maintaining the safety and quality of the food supply chain.- Attention to
Detail:
Precision in documentation is critical for financial and regulatory compliance
Communication:
Strong interpersonal skills for collaborating during staff meetings and training.- Demonstrate troubleshooting aptitude
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
- Ability to stand, walk, and/or stoop for entire shift
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Must communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing To be considered, please apply online at www.
spherion.com/apply or if you have questions you can reach out to Greg Stafford at 605-335-6010 Spherion has helped thousands of people just like you find work happiness! Our experienced staff will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temp-to-perm or direct hire opportunities, no one works harder for you than Spherion.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status. At Spherion, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact Callcenter@spherion.com. Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Spherion offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility). Show more
key responsibilities•
Sampling & Analysis:
Collect diverse samples for component and microbiological testing, including environmental testing using equipment swabs-
Quality Monitoring:
Perform temperature verifications for milk sample refrigerators and coolers to ensure product stability-
Data Management:
Maintain accurate documentation of product and raw sampling results used for farmer and customer payment processing-
System Administration:
Enter manifest information accurately•
Compliance:
Create Certificates of Analysis (COAs) for all outgoing product loads and uphold all food safety protocols-
Collaboration:
Participate in mandatory staff meetings and professional training sessions-
Adaptability:
Execute other duties as assigned to support the QA team experience 1-4 years skills Prior experience in dairy processing preferred qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent-
Food Safety Focus:
A primary responsibility for maintaining the safety and quality of the food supply chain
Detail:
Precision in documentation is critical for financial and regulatory compliance-
Communication:
Strong interpersonal skills for collaborating during staff meetings and training
- Demonstrate troubleshooting aptitude-Ability to lift up to 50 lbs-Ability to stand, walk, and/or stoop for entire shift-Ability to work in a fast-paced environment-Must communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing education High School share this job.
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