QA Lab Technician - Night Shift

Job description

Come join a 2024 USA Top Workplace on the Quality Operations Team at our Columbia, MO location. We are recruiting for a night shift, 6pm \- 6am, rotating 12 hour shifts

QA Lab Technician

Purpose:

The Quality Assurance Lab Technician is responsible for in\-process and finished product quality testing, maintaining accurate and complete records and alerting management to any potential quality issues.

Essential Responsibilities:

• All plant personnel have the responsibility to monitor and report any deviations from our Food Safety and Food Quality (HACCP \& SQF) programs to your immediate supervisor.
• Assist in all in\-bound and finished product milk processing including but not limited to: Customer Service, working with our Laboratory and Product Information Management System, Tanker/Silo
• Inventory Control, administrative assistant duties.
• Competency in Microsoft Windows and Office products.
• Responsible for performing process control testing in a manufacturing environment.
• Maintain accurate and complete laboratory testing result records.
• Maintain Good Manufacturing Practices, Good Laboratory Practices and Safety Procedures.
• Communicate any potential quality issues to QA Management.
• Professional communication and customer service skills in working with multiple departments and external partners.

Other Required Responsibilities:

• Laboratory testing result data entry.
• Member of HACCP team.
• Other quality department responsibilities as deemed necessary.

Knowledge \& Experience:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Bachelor’s degree in Dairy Manufacturing, Food Science, Microbiology, or related field preferred.
• Experience in dairy laboratory testing procedures preferred.
• Knowledge of laboratory testing methods.
• Detail oriented and team member.
• Strong, honest work ethic with ability to handle multiple tasks daily.
• Good communication skills.

Benefits:

• 401(k) plan with company match
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Company Paid Group Life Insurance
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• Voluntary Short\-Term Disability
• Voluntary Long\-Term Disability
• Voluntary Accident, Cancer Coverage
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Time Off
• Company Holidays
• Floating Holidays
• Personal Leave
• Family Care Leave
• Free Milk
• Costco Membership Reimbursement
• Captive Shoe Program

Job Type: Full\-time

Pay: $20\.00 \- $23\.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• Evening shift
• Night shift

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person