Quality Control Technician (73779)
About The Position
Have you ever enjoyed Coca-Cola®, PowerAde®, Body Armor®, or Monster Energy® or perhaps sipped on a Gold Peak Tea®, SmartWater® or Minute Maid Juice®? If the answer is yes, then you know the Chesterman Company! We are an independent Coca-Cola Bottler with our corporate office located in Sioux City, Iowa. We have been making quality beverages for the Midwest since 1872 and supplying them from 14 distribution centers across Iowa, Nebraska, and South Dakota. Position Summary: To ensure that the overall quality of the beverage meets franchiser standards.
Requirements
- High-School Diploma/GED
- Must be 18 years of age
- Computer Skills: Microsoft Applications
- Communication Skills
- Dexterity Skills
- Problem Solving Skills
- Analytical Skills
- Must be able to multitask and utilize time efficiently
- Detail oriented
- Must be able to read, speak, and write in English to be able to communicate with supervisor and co-workers and to operate equipment.
- Visual and auditory abilities required to perform the job duties including color vision.
- Frequent standing
- Occasional walking & sitting
- Ability to push/pull <20lbs
- Ability to lift/carry <50lbs
Nice To Haves
- Prior laboratory experience and/or Education in Biology/Microbiology preferred
- Quality/Food Safety Training preferred
Responsibilities
- Must be familiar with laboratory equipment, execute testing procedures correctly, and document all test results.
- This position performs daily quality control testing to ensure a quality product is being consistently produced at all times
- Performs a variety of routine testing pertaining to carbonated soft drinks and packaged water, including: carbonation, brix, pH, titration, sensory testing, weight of cans/bottles, tasting of product for conformity and more
- Inspect cans for date codes, packaging, dents, scratches, and punctures to ensure they are acceptable
- Technician can troubleshoot inconsistencies with equipment
- Technician ensures accuracy of all measuring devices, including their calibration
- Performs microbiological analysis of products, water, and environment with sterile techniques
- Performs surface testing to ensure sanitary practices
- Able to record data correctly and enter the information into the internal database
- Able to react to change productively and handle other essential tasks as assigned
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
