FSQA Microbiology Lab Technician
Fresh Markorporated•Massillon, OH
•Onsite
About The Position
Fresh Mark is currently seeking candidates to fill an entry-level Microbiology Lab Technician position. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting general microbiological lab work and routine microbiological testing for food and environmental samples proficiently. The candidate also will need to understand and apply the appropriate techniques and methodologies to obtain valid, accurate test results.
Requirements
- Degree, coursework, or experience in Microbiology, Food Science, Biology, Chemistry, or a related scientific field preferred.
- Strong investigative, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
- Flexible schedule with occasional early mornings, shift work, and weekends as needed.
- Strong communication, documentation, and organizational skills.
Responsibilities
- Conduct environmental and microbiological sampling according to the Environmental Monitoring Program (EMP).
- Collect, label, document, and manage environmental swabs and samples.
- Perform routine testing including pre-operational, contact surface, air, water, and compressed air sampling.
- Partner with Production, Maintenance, and Sanitation teams on root cause investigations and corrective actions.
- Maintain environmental monitoring documentation and cleaning schedules.
- Monitor microbiological inventory and testing supplies.
- Support customer, regulatory, and third-party audits.
- Participate in food safety, sanitation, microbiology, and capital project meetings.
Benefits
- paid vacations
- holidays
- educational assistance and reimbursement
- health care with low premiums and deductibles
- vision
- 401K with company match
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
