Lab Tech

AGP Ag Processing Inc • Hastings, NE

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Ag Processing Inc (AGP) is looking for a detail-oriented and motivated individual to contribute to the lab operations at our Hastings soy oil refinery plant. AGP is a leading U.S. agribusiness with primary operations as a soybean processor/refiner producing and marketing soybean meal, refined soybean oil, and biodiesel. Founded over 40 years ago, AGP has grown in size, scope, and reputation — both in the U.S. and internationally. Today, AGP’s owners include local and regional cooperatives representing approximately 200,000 farmers throughout the U.S. As one of the largest soybean processing cooperatives in the world, AGP operates 10 soybean plants in Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, and South Dakota, as well as four soybean oil refineries, and three biodiesel production facilities. In addition to commodity-based products, AGP produces and markets AminoPlus®, a high-performance soy bypass protein product for the dairy industry.

Requirements

• Willing to work night shift as assigned.
• Proficiency with computers and programs including Microsoft Excel and Word
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Team player and takes initiative.
• Good communication and organization skills.
• Must be willing and able to pass a pre-employment physical and drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Safely perform accurate lab analyses on production and final product samples
• Record the test results in the database
• Effectively report the results to others in a timely manner

Benefits

• 100% employer funded pension plan
• 401k (Roth and traditional options) with a company match
• Health, dental and vision insurance
• Life, long-term and short-term disability insurance
• Health savings account, medical and dependent care flex spending accounts
• Paid time off
• 401k retirement plan (Roth and Traditional options) with a company match
• Health savings account, medical and dependent care flex spending accounts
• Long term disability insurance & salary continuation
• Company paid life insurance
• Wellness program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Adoption assistance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED