A Laboratory Analyst performs tasks in a laboratory such as conducting tests and analyzing the results, maintaining work spaces and preparing experiments.
Lab Analyst (Wed-Sun, 2nd shift) Certified Group - FSNS - 2.2 De Pere, WI Job Details Full-time $20.50 an hour 3 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications
GLP OSHA
Laboratory experience Analysis skills FDA regulations Full Job Description Certified Group is a leading North American provider of laboratory testing, regulatory consulting, and certification & audit services. Certified Group includes Food Safety Net Services (FSNS), Certified Laboratories, EAS Consulting Group, Labstat International Inc., Advanced Botanical Consulting & Testing (ABC Testing Inc.), Microconsult Inc., and Micro Quality Labs Inc. Certified Group provides laboratory testing and regulatory consulting services in the food & beverage, dietary supplements & NHP, cosmetics, OTC, tobacco, nicotine, cannabis, hemp, and other industries. We are currently looking for a Lab Analyst to join our growing team!
JOB SUMMARY
Perform analytical and microbiological testing of food products, ingredients, and environmentals. The position performs the application and evaluation of approved microbiological techniques and methodologies.
Essential Responsibilities:
Accurately perform and read test results and notify Laboratory Management of deviations Prepare and analyze samples for indicator organisms, pathogens, and chemistries Apply aseptic/microbiological techniques in daily workload Report inventory and expendable supplies/materials needed for testing requirements Provide routine preventive maintenance by daily cleaning, sanitizing, trash disposal, and equipment quality control Assist in quality duties to by taking incubator temperatures, inoculating control organisms, running media controls, etc. Pursue an assigned series of processes, procedures, or techniques in accordance with FSNS policies/procedures and customer requirements Maintain a high degree of technical competence by reading scientific journals, attending professional workshops, and being aware of food industry issues and trends Perform all activities in a neat, safe, hygienic, and efficient manner Share information in an open and timely manner Assisting with managing priorities and schedule such that individual goals as well as team goals are achieved with encouraged participation in the Food Safety Net Services Team Responsible for the safety of oneself and others working within their area
Supervision:
This job does has no supervisory responsibilities.
Education & Experience:
Associate degree in Life Science or related field with two or more years of laboratory experience, preferred Two or more years of experience in a commercial food-testing or analytical laboratory Or equivalent combination of education and experience Working knowledge of aseptic sampling technique, automated lab equipment, and acceptable methods and procedures Familiarity with
GLP, OSHA
guidelines, FDA, BAM, APHA, ISO, and USP methods and procedures Broad knowledge of concepts, practices, and procedures of a food testing laboratory Ability to travel when necessary
Physical Demands/Work Environment:
Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse and to handle other communications/computer components Potential exposure to odors, fumes, airborne particles, hazardous chemicals, and microbiological pathogens Noise level varies from quiet to loud Temperature varies from hot to cold Interactive and fast-paced team oriented tasks Overnight Travel is required at the discretion of management Occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds Color vision and depth perception
Benefits:
Progressive 401k Retirement Savings Plan Employer Paid Short- Term and Long-Term Disability, and Life Insurance Group Medical Tuition Reimbursement Flexible Spending Accounts Dental Paid Holidays and Time Off Many positions which qualify for the company bonus program Certified Group values diversity in its workforce. The company is firmly committed to a policy of Equal Opportunity and will administer its policies in a manner that treats each employee and applicant for employment on the basis of merit. Certified Group will take affirmative action to seek out qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, handicap, or veteran status.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$20.50 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Application Question(s): What is your desired hourly pay rate? Are you authorized to work in the United States?
