Laboratory Technician Lv1

Laboratory Technicianneeded for a contract to permanent opportunity with Yoh Scientific’s client in Des Moines, IA.

Pay Rate: $24.81/hour
Contract Length: 1 year
Schedule: NIGHT SHIFT 6pm-6am; Example: Work Tues, Wed / off Thurs, Fri / work Sat, Sun, Mon / off Tues, Wed (rotating schedule)
Training will be on day shifts - Monday-Friday but subject to change
Key Responsibilities:

• The Laboratory Technician will complete routine analytical and laboratory testing in support of the food safety quality and operational teams.
• In this role, you will document results into databases and/or communication test results. Help develop food/feed safety, quality and regulatory culture collaborating cross-functionally to build, maintain and improve an effective food safety, quality and regulatory culture.
• Run calibration checks, preventive maintenance tasks, and simple repair to analytical instrumentation, maintaining customer specifications books up-to-date.
• Interpret and document results of tests into active databases and communicate results to internal customers as required.
• Ensure compliance programs for all individual testing, which includes monitoring adherence to regulations and other procedural food safety compliance.
• Conduct routine quantitative and qualitative inspections and laboratory tests on raw materials, in-process and final products independently, supporting more complex trials and experiments under intermediate supervision.
• Handle clerical, administrative, technical or customer support issues under general supervision, while escalating more complex issues to appropriate staff.
• Ability to read and interpret documents (safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals). Write routine reports and correspondence.

Qualifications

• Prev lab experience - wet chemistry
• Lab instrumentation experience
• Math skills
• Knowledge of food safety and quality
• Edible oils facility
• Degree is preferred (science discipline) but will look at previous experience.

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Recruiter: Laurin Janning
What’s In It For You? 
We welcome you to be a part of one of the largest global staffing companies to meet your career aspirations. Yoh’s network of client companies has been employing professionals like you for over 65 years in the U.S., UK and Canada. Join Yoh’s extensive talent community that will provide you with access to Yoh’s vast network of opportunities and gain access to this exclusive opportunity available to you.

• Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits
• 401K Retirement Saving Plan
• Life & Disability Insurance
• Direct Deposit & weekly ePayroll
• Employee Discount Programs
• Referral Bonus Programs

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Note: Any pay ranges displayed are estimations.  Actual pay is determined by an applicant's experience, technical expertise, and other qualifications as listed in the job description.  All qualified applicants are welcome to apply.
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Founded in 1940, Yoh operates from 75 locations throughout North America and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA. Yoh was the nation’s first technology staffing firm. As a business unit of Day & Zimmermann, Yoh has a flourishing global footprint, as our parent company operates from more than 150 worldwide locations.
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