Quality Lab Technician

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Quality Lab Technician Location Alexandria, MN Pay Rate:

$27.00 per hour

Shift:

Rotating shifts | 6:00 PM - 6:00 AM Join the team. Be valued. Pros wanted. This is your kind of job. Looking for a Quality Lab Technician job where you're more than just a number on a clipboard? Here's the deal: we're hiring dependable team members who keep everything running — and we know the work doesn't happen without you. The day begins. You step in with purpose. Here's what it takes to succeed with us.

Education:

High school diploma or GED required; college degree or certification in a biology-related field preferred.

Experience:

Prior food lab experience or coursework in microbiology, biology, or related fields. Strong working knowledge of aseptic systems, processes, and practices. Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing is a plus. Proficient in Microsoft Excel; knowledge of Word and PowerPoint preferred. Ability to work effectively in a team-based environment, manage multiple priorities, and make decisions under pressure. Must be able to stand for long periods, perform repetitive tasks, and occasionally lift up to 50 lbs. Bilingual in Spanish is a plus. What You'll Do Coordinate and monitor packaging quality to maximize product integrity. Perform quality tests, including pH checks, solids analysis, CIP testing, ATP, allergen, micro , and visual inspections. Conduct package teardowns and investigate product spoilage issue s. Calibrate and operate lab testing equipment accurately. Maintain retention samples and manage lab inventory levels. Accurately complete and maintain quality documentation. Communicate lab results with production operators and supervisors. Support plant safety initiatives, including inspections, meetings, and hazard reporting. Promote teamwork and assist in training new team members as needed. Why This Role? Because you deserve more than just another job. Here's what's in it for you: Solid Weekly Pay - Direct deposit or payment card, your choice. Real Benefits - Medical, dental, and vision to keep you (and your family) covered. Future-Proof - Optional 401(k) so you can plan ahead while you lift today. Don't Take It from Us. Ask Tom. "They are so patient, one of the best agencies I have worked for in 10 years." - Tom, Staffmark Associate Join a Team That Works for You At Staffmark, we're more than just a staffing company—we're your career partner. As part of RGF Staffing and Recruit Group, an HR powerhouse behind big names like Indeed and Glassdoor, we've got the muscle and the know-how to get you where you want to go. With more than half a century of experience and a track record of putting hundreds of thousands of people to work every year, we've got your back. Whether you're looking to level up, switch gears, or just get to work fast, we make it happen. Join us and experience the advantage of working with a trusted name in recruiting—because your success is our success.