Laboratory Technician-Lab

Pilgrim's • Broadway, VA

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Under general supervision performs a variety of routine laboratory operations in a microbiology laboratory. Duties usually consist of setting samples for microbial testing; making dilutions of food and environmental samples, setting samples for pathogens testing.

Requirements

• Typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent (GED).
• Typically requires a minimum of 3 years of DIRECTLY RELATED experience.

Responsibilities

• Performs laboratory work according to prescribed standards.
• Determines microbial loads in food and environmental samples.
• Sets up, and operates laboratory equipment and instruments.
• Analyzes samples.
• Performs laboratory tests according to prescribed standards
• Tests samples to verify conformity to specifications.
• Records test results.
• Cleans laboratory equipment.

Benefits

• Vision, Medical, and Dental coverage begin after 60 days of employment
• Sick leave, vacation, company observed holidays or, any other statutorily required paid leave
• 401(k): company match begins after the first year of service and follows the company vesting schedule
• Base hourly salary rate of $18.60/hour
• Continuous learning opportunities and a focus on career growth through various learning and development programs

What This Job Offers

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