Lab Technician - Tissue Culture

Lab Technician - Tissue Culture
Pay Rate: $20.00/hr
Location: Onsite - Gainesville GA 30501
Duration: Contract to Perm based on needs and worker's performance.
Hours: **Labs rotate coming in at 6:00 am and some overtime should be expected.
**There is also rotated weekend work once technicians are trained. It's typically 6:00 am or :00 am until 10:00 am on Saturday and 6:00 am or :00 am until 11:00 am on Sunday. The technicians working the weekend get the prior Wednesday off.
CANDIDATES CANNOT HAVE PET BIRDS OR CHICKENS OF ANYKIND AT HOME. IF SO, THEY ARE INELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE.
Duties:
Assists in all areas in the production of Marek's disease vaccine. Which may include, but are not limited to:

• Performing all processes in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures.
• Utilizes sterile technique at all times.
• Active knowledge of working under laminar flow hoods and HEPA filtered environment.
• Communicates any occurrence to team leader and/or supervisor immediately.
• Responsible for keeping the lab area clean and sterile at all times.
• Individual monthly responsibilities are assigned in each lab.
• Individual must insure these activities are completed accurately and in a timely manner.
• Assists in receiving roller bottles in labs and receiving roller bottles in holding area.
• Assists with the candling and racking of eggs in Incubation department Maintains accurate and timely manufacturing records.
• Actively promotes safety and awareness in the lab, always acting in occurrence with safety practices.

Skills:
Training begins immediately. Individual must be fully trained in a timely manner on sterile technique and general lab procedures.

• Must be a team player.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs and carry it 10 ft.
• Must be able to stand on feet for long periods of time and work in a sterile environment.
• Must be flexible with availability. This position requires weekend work.
• Regular attendance is a must.
• Self-motivated.
• Ability to think ahead to next task.
• Can work well under time restraints.

Education:
HS diploma
Skills and Experience:
Required Skills:
EXCELLENT COMMUNICATION SKILLS
LAB TECHNICIAN
STERILE
TEAM PLAYER
TISSUE CULTURE
Additional Skills:
TRAINING
Benefits (employee contribution):

• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Flexible spending accounts
• Life insurance
• Retirement plan

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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