Quality Control Lab Technician - Hagersville, Canada - Gay Lea Foods

Gay Lea Foods

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Hagersville, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Part time

Status:
Part-time (12pm-4pm; 5 days a week)

Location:
Hagersville, Ontario

Job Scope:

Reporting to the Quality Control Supervisor, the QC Lab Technician is responsible for covering all aspects of the Quality Control operation.

Key Accountabilities:

Prepare samples, media and buffers used for daily analysis.
Perform chemical and microbiological testing of dairy products
Generate test results with a high level of accuracy and reliability.
Conduct product sampling and environmental/equipment swabbing.
Produce reports and computer data entry of various information for the purpose of maintaining accurate records.
Calibrate and maintain laboratory instruments.
Clean and maintain cleanliness within the lab
Work closely with production staff in the areas of sanitation, hygiene, GMP's and related necessary training.
Monitor and maintain the Quality, Food Safety and SQF Systems.
Complete tasks in a timely manner.
Perform other tasks as assigned by Management.

Qualifications & Competencies:

Minimum of 3 years' experience in the food industry preferred
Bachelor of Science Degree or postsecondary Diploma in Microbiology, Food Science or Chemistry
Knowledge of microbiological procedures and aseptic techniques
Knowledge of HACCP, GMP's, allergens, and food security.
Excellent interpersonal, verbal/written communication and problemsolving skills
Proficient computer abilities using Word & Excel
Ability to work independently with mínimal supervision
Own transportation and ability to work weekends

Job Type:
Part-time

Schedule: