Job Details

ID #52583565
Estado Pennsylvania
Ciudad Lehigh valley
Full-time
Salario USD TBD TBD
Fuente Food Safety Net Services Pennsylvania LLC
Showed 2024-09-25
Fecha 2024-09-26
Fecha tope 2024-11-24
Categoría Etcétera
Crear un currículum vítae
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Pathogen Lab Analyst (Overnight Shift)

Pennsylvania, Lehigh valley, 18101 Lehigh valley USA
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Reference #: 2758

Certified Group is committed to delivering expert solutions and quality testing our customers can feel confident in - on time, every time - so the world can trust in what it consumes. As a leading North American provider of laboratory testing, regulatory consulting, and certification & audit services, Certified Group includes Food Safety Net Services (FSNS), FSNS Certification & Audit, Certified Laboratories, EAS Consulting Group, and Labstat International Inc. Certified Group provides analytical testing and regulatory guidance services in the food & beverage, dietary supplements & NHP, cosmetics, OTC, personal care, tobacco, nicotine, cannabis, and hemp industries.

We have embarked on an important journey to unify and strengthen our culture by living these core values: Start with the Customer, Drive to Deliver, Commit to Safety and Quality, and Believe in the Team - including believing in you.

We are currently looking for a Pathogen Lab Analyst to join our growing team!

Job Summary:

Perform analytical and microbiological testing of food products, ingredients, and environmentals. The position performs the application and evaluation of approved microbiological techniques and methodologies.

Essential Responsibilities:

Accurately perform and read test results and notify Laboratory Management of deviations

Prepare and analyze samples for indicator organisms, pathogens, and chemistries

Apply aseptic/microbiological techniques in daily workload

Report inventory and expendable supplies/materials needed for testing requirements

Provide routine preventive maintenance by daily cleaning, sanitizing, trash disposal, and equipment quality control

Assist in quality duties to by taking incubator temperatures, inoculating control organisms, running media controls, etc.

Pursue an assigned series of processes, procedures, or techniques in accordance with FSNS policies/procedures and customer requirements

Maintain a high degree of technical competence by reading scientific journals, attending professional workshops, and being aware of food industry issues and trends

Perform all activities in a neat, safe, hygienic, and efficient manner

Share information in an open and timely manner

Assisting with managing priorities and schedule such that individual goals as well as team goals are achieved with encouraged participation in the Food Safety Net Services Team

Responsible for the safety of oneself and others working within their areaSupervision:

This job does has no supervisory responsibilities.Education & Experience:

Associate degree in Life Science or related field with two or more years of laboratory experience, preferred

Two or more years of experience in a commercial food-testing or analytical laboratory

Or equivalent combination of education and experience

Working knowledge of aseptic sampling technique, automated lab equipment, and acceptable methods and procedures

Familiarity with GLP, OSHA guidelines, FDA, BAM, APHA, ISO, and USP methods and procedures

Broad knowledge of concepts, practices, and procedures of a food testing laboratory

Ability to travel when necessary

Physical Demands/Work Environment:

Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse and to handle other communications/computer components

Potential exposure to odors, fumes, airborne particles, hazardous chemicals, and microbiological pathogens

Noise level varies from quiet to loud

Temperature varies from hot to cold

Interactive and fast-paced team oriented tasks

Overnight Travel is required at the discretion of management

Occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds

Color vision and depth perception

Benefits:

Progressive 401k Retirement Savings Plan

Employer Paid Short- Term and Long-Term Disability, and Life Insurance

Group Medical

Tuition Reimbursement

Flexible Spending Accounts

Dental

Paid Holidays and Time Off

Many positions which qualify for the company bonus program

Certified Gr up values diversity in its workforce. The company is firmly committed to a policy of Equal Opportunity and will administer its policies in a manner that treats each employee and applicant for employment on the basis of merit. Certified Group will take affirmative action to seek out qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, handicap, or veteran status.Monday - Friday 11:30pm - 8amFood Safety Net Services is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer including Women, Minorities, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities.

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