Food QA Technician - 2nd Shift Job at FFP, Eustis, FL

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  • FFP
  • Eustis, FL

Job Description

JOB SUMMARY: The Laboratory Technician performs administrative and laboratory duties established by the QC/QA Manager. This position requires an individual willing to follow all established regulations, company policies, and cross-train in laboratory equipment, methods, procedures, and sensory evaluations.

SKILLS, TRAITS, & COMPETENCIES:

  • Knowledge of laboratory tests and analyses a plus. Ability to handle samples and laboratory equipment.
  • Strong attention to detail. Organized record keeping.
  • Sense of urgency with ability to effectively multitask and re-prioritize as needed
  • Safety minded. Consistently works safely and adheres to safety protocol
  • Self-motivated, organized, and follows through to completion
  • Clear, concise communication
  • Desire to be part of and work in a team environment
  • Proficient use of Microsoft Office and other work-related databases

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Create, distribute, and maintain Certificates of Analysis

  • Create internal specification sheets

  • Coordinate required testing with third party lab, including creating and distributing transmittal testing forms

  • Ensures proper storage, organization, and disposal of retain samples.

  • File laboratory paperwork and understand multiple filing systems

  • Cross-train in preparing and performing sensory (organoleptic) evaluations

  • Cross-train in performing chemical and physical analyses on various samples, including raw material, intermediate and finished products. Tests include but are not limited to visual inspections, specific gravity, refractive index, flashpoint, brix, pH, moisture, etc.

  • Enter and look up information in different system databases (Batch Metrics / S2K)

  • Report out of specification results in a timely manner to responsible individuals and departments.

  • Cross-train in any applicable laboratory instrument calibration activities.

  • Follow established Good Manufacturing Practices and Good Laboratory Practices including use of PPE.

  • Assist with general lab upkeep; Keep work areas clean and organized

  • Any other reasonable duty assigned by management

Requirements

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

  • A Bachelors or Associate degree in science is preferred
  • Prior experience in laboratory setting a plus
  • Ability to make mathematical computations

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Must be able to sit or stand for extended periods of time

  • Visual acuity required to perform inspections

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Insurance on Day 1
  • Health and Wellness Incentives
  • 10 Days of PTO
  • 10 Paid Company Holidays
  • 5 Personal Days
  • 401(k)
  • Health Savings Account (H.S.A.)
  • Long-Term and Short-Term Disability
  • Life Insurance
  • Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D)
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job Tags

Holiday work, Temporary work, Afternoon shift,

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