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SalaryJoin the leading beverage provider, Reyes Coca-Cola Bottling!
Shift: First Shift, 10am-630pm
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO
Hourly Pay Rate: $27
If you enjoy our products, you’ll really enjoy being a part of our team!
Pay Transparency Statement:
The compensation philosophy reflects the Company’s reasonable expectation at the time of posting. We consider a number of factors when making individual compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, and other business needs. This role may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary incentive program, subject to the rule governing the program.
Position Summary:
The Microbiology Laboratory Technician conducts qualitative and quantitative microbiological testing of raw materials, in-process materials, finished goods, and post-sanitation sampling for the company.
Position Responsibilities may include, but not limited to:
- Collect microbiological sampling of beverages, syrups, raw materials, and sanitation effectiveness swabbing
- Utilize Aseptic Technique to prevent sample contamination
- Conduct sample plating, incubation, monitoring, and reading to ensure production complies
- Ensure proper operations and if not, follow escalation process
- Manage microbiological laboratory supplies inventory, housekeeping, and in-house verifications of temperature and air monitoring devices
- Submit samples to external laboratories as directed for additional analysis
- Maintain confidential records and participate in external audits to ensure compliance
- Complete inspections and internal audits as required throughout the year
- Other projects or duties as assigned
Required Skills and Experience:
- High School Diploma/GED and 0 to 1 plus years prior production/manufacturing, microbiological lab, or lab technician experience
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy skills
- Strong analytical skills
- Ability to read, write, and keep records
- Proficient Microsoft Office skills, i.e., Word, Excel, etc., and good computer skills
- Experience with lab safety and handling of hazardous materials
- This position must pass a post-offer background and drug test
Preferred Skills and Experience:
- Food and/or beverage industry experience
- Microbiological Sampling experience
- Plating experience
Physical Demands and Work Environment:
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Due to the nature of our business in regard to such things as delivery schedules, order inputs, selection, and Department of Transportation Hours of Service, overtime, attendance and punctuality are essential job functions. Should an individual in this classification not be able to adhere to this requirement due to a disability, they should contact their Human Resources department to see what, if any, reasonable accommodation may be made.
