What are the responsibilities and job description for the Food Scientist position at Systems Ally?
Processing Technician
Position Overview
- Responsible for receiving and processing incoming lab samples. Accurately evaluate and report results. Retain lab samples according to designated retention policy.
Principle Accountabilities
- Daily processing of samples. Receive, sort, label, and grind incoming samples.
- Execute needed testing. Testing to include NIR scanning, dry matter analysis, pH, and particle size analysis.
- Daily retention of laboratory samples. Tasks include storing, disposing, and relocating samples to maintain an accurate inventory of all samples.
- Follow workplace safety policy and participate in lab housekeeping program.
Required Experience
- High school diploma or GED
- 2 years work experience
- Ability to work overtime as needed and occasionally Saturdays
Miscellaneous Position Notes
- Leather (or similar) shoes required for laboratory work
- Contact lenses are not allowed in laboratory
- A clean shave will be required for tasks requiring respirator use.
- Various animal feed ingredients may contain potential allergens are handled routinely in this facility. Including but not limited to milk, peanuts, eggs, tree nuts, soy, gluten, fish, and shellfish.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Health insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- Bachelor's (Preferred)
Experience:
- food or microbiology lab: 2 years (Preferred)
- receiving and processing incoming lab samples.: 2 years (Preferred)
- dry matter analysis, pH, and particle size analysis.: 2 years (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Elk River, MN 55330 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $20
