Microbiologist Technician
Microbiologist Technician
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Job Description
Environmental and Water Monitoring Programs: Assists with the Environmental and Water Monitoring Program prepares samples for 3rd party laboratory testing and performs in-house testing as needed.
On-Site Micro Testing: Assist in daily micro testing for finished goods and/or raw ingredients to identify the microbial contaminants in samples and ensure that the product is in compliance.
Harvest Lot Testing: Prepare samples from raw materials production intermediates and final products for microbiological analysis. Assists in collecting samples and preparing them for 3rd party laboratory testing.
Data Entry and Recordkeeping: Logs all testing results in the designated location and communicates results to the department management. Assists in maintaining testing records including food safety ingredients and special project results.
Technical Assistance: Assists in providing technical assistance to the Quality Assurance and Operations team and aids in achieving product quality and food safety by assisting in the development of microbiological and chemical capabilities.
Continuous Improvement: Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and suggest improvements for lab processes or testing methods.
Qualifications :
- Familiarity with state-specific food safety laws and the biology of micro-organisms.
- Assists in the preparation of technical reports and providing recommendations based on research outcomes.
- Ability to see the plan with business perspectives and work hands-on to complete given tasks.
- Excellent interpersonal skills with a demonstrated ability to provide guidance and assistance to all levels of employees with professional communication skills.
- Strong organizational skills ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously meet deadlines consistently and perform efficiently and effectively in a fast-paced deadline-oriented environment.
- Ability to be flexible and adaptable to scheduling and environments.
- Demonstrate problem-solving and conflict-management skills.
- Ability to perform analysis and communicate results effectively.
- Computer-literate intermediate skills in Microsoft Office Suite.
Education & Experience:
A Bachelors Degree in Microbiology Food Science or any other applicable science discipline is ideal. 1-3 years of microbiology experience in a manufacturing laboratory or similar setting preferred.
Compensation Range: $24.00 - $30.00
Additional Information :
- Competitive benefits package including Medical (including 24/7 online access to a physician) Vision Dental and 401k with match eligibility
- Access to a fully equipped On-site Gym
- On-site subsidized Cafe
- Opportunities for development and internal mobility
- Manager and leadership training biweekly L&OD webinars and eLearning offerings
- Companywide problem solving and continuous improvement training
- Wonderful Giving () - allowing you to donate company money to a cause of your choice
- Company focus on wellness and health including virtual yoga and mindful meditation classes
POM Wonderful is the largest grower and producer of fresh pomegranates and pomegranate juice in the United States as well as the worldwide leader in fresh California pomegranates and pomegranate-based products including our 100% pomegranate juices healthy juice blends and teas. With nearly two million pomegranate trees in Central California we grow handpick and juice our own pomegranates to ensure the highest quality. Sold throughout the world and in the vast majority of North American retailers our selection of products includes pomegranate-based juices and teas fresh fruit when in season and fresh arils.
POM Wonderful is part of The Wonderful Company a successful fast-growing privately held $6 billion company with 10000 employees worldwide. The Wonderful Companys connection to consumers has health at its heart and giving back in its DNA. The company has a long-standing commitment to corporate social responsibility including more than $1 billion invested in environmental sustainability; $65 million in charitable giving education initiatives and innovative health and wellness programs each year; and $143 million toward the construction of two charter school campuses in Californias Central Valley. To view the current Corporate Social Responsibility report visit .
The Wonderful Company is an Equality Opportunity Employer that provides opportunities for advancement. We are committed to creating a diverse workforce that embodies a deep culture of acceptance equity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability age protected veteran status or other protected categories.
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Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Employment Type
Full-time
