What are the responsibilities and job description for the Agricultural Laboratory Manager position at CSS Farms, LLC?
Job Description
CSS Farms, LLC is a leading agricultural business that strives to provide innovative solutions and superior quality service to our customers. We are committed to meeting the highest standards of stewardship in land, employee, and community management.
Key Responsibilities:
Requirements:
Benefits:
EEO Statement: CSS Farms is an EOE, prohibiting any form of workplace harassment based on protected characteristics.
CSS Farms, LLC is a leading agricultural business that strives to provide innovative solutions and superior quality service to our customers. We are committed to meeting the highest standards of stewardship in land, employee, and community management.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage daily lab functions to ensure product quality meets federal, state, and customer standards.
- Oversee analytical lab testing of product samples, inspect raw materials, lab equipment calibrations, and sanitation.
- Monitor product quality in the laboratory, report quality-related incidents, and collaborate with lab employees to meet quality parameters.
- Track field, lot, and storage numbers for product traceability, complete training programs for lab personnel, and maintain lab organization and supplies through inventory tracking.
- Organize paper copy records into easily traceable binders and manage day-to-day employee scheduling, including timesheet approval.
- Responsible for completing weekly safety meetings and ensuring compliance with federal law regarding employment eligibility verification.
Requirements:
- 2 years' work experience in a lab or quality control setting, preferably in an agricultural environment.
- Proficiency with Windows programs, ability to lead, train, and communicate effectively, and demonstrated ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide units of measure.
- Fully bilingual in English/Spanish (written and verbal) is strongly preferred.
- Able to work in various environments, possess a valid driver's license or obtain one, and pass vehicle insurance verification.
Benefits:
- Market competitive hourly rate.
- Healthcare, dental, and vision coverage as outlined in the company benefits overview.
- Flex spending account for out-of-pocket medical expenses, 401(k) plan options, short-term disability insurance, long-term disability insurance, and life insurance.
- A paid time off package and tuition reimbursement options.
EEO Statement: CSS Farms is an EOE, prohibiting any form of workplace harassment based on protected characteristics.
