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Simplot

Microbiology Lab Technician (Days) Pasco, WA

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A Biological Technician assists biologists and medical scientists working in labs. Operates lab equipment, monitors experiments, records results and observations. Uses computer software to collect and analyze data.

$52,432 / year median in Washington

+4% projected growth

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The 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. Summary The 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 Education High school diploma or general education degree (GED) Relevant Experience 1+ years related experience and/or training Other Information Basic math skills Good knowledge of computer systems and calculator Ability to work in refrigerated and frozen environments Good communication skills Needs to be organized, efficient, and have Good time man
Job Requisition ID:
26735
Travel Required:
None Location(s): GF Plant -
Pasco Country:
United States Wage range or rate of pay: $23.21/HR The 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 coverage 401(k) savings plan 10 Paid Holidays Paid Time Off (where applicable) Relocation Assistance Program (where applicable) Education Assistance (where applicable) Benefits details available at simplotbenefits.com •The 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. If the Simplot Company decides to offer you this position, such offer will be conditioned on your satisfactory completion of a post-offer criminal background check. For Washington Job Applicants, see the Washington State Attorney General's Washington Fair Chance Act Guide and
RCW 49.94.010
for more information.•