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National Frozen Foods Corporation Microbiology Quality Assurance Lab Technician in Chehalis, Washington
Microbiology Quality Assurance Lab Technician
Job Description: Responsible for performing microbial test procedures to determine the level and/or presence of microbes in processed and packaged IQF vegetables. Verify plant sanitation practices are effective by conducting daily plant pre-operational inspections, plant environmental monitoring, and product testing.
*Shift: *Seasonal Day Shift -- availability required for overtime, some holidays and weekends. Starts seasonal with potential for post season employment.
Pay: $20.15
Benefits: Employee Assistance Program and paid sick leave. Upon qualifying, eligible 401k + matching.
Position Responsibilities
- Working knowledge of GLP's and aseptic techniques
- Executing laboratory testing according standard procedures
- Receiving, labeling, preparation, and analyzing samples. Preparation involves composite preparation, the ability for precision pipetting, and 3Mpetrifilm plating
- Record all data and results in specified forms (paper and electronic) with accuracy and responsibility
- Ensure that all safety guidelines are followed strictly at all times and maintain a clean and orderly laboratory environment
- Working with multiple departments to ensure quality and food safety
- All other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Proficient in Microsoft Suites specifically Microsoft Word and Excel
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment to meet established deadlines
- Ability to work with various cleaning chemicals
- Ability to read, write and speak English
- Ability to possess a strong attendance record
- Ability to maintain a high level of organization and attention to detail
Preferred Qualifications
- Food processing experience including product quality and/or food safety programs
- PCQI for Human Food Certification
HACCP Certification
To Apply
All interested parties need to submit a resume to the Human Resource Department at National Frozen Foods Corporation on 188 Sturdevant Road, Chehalis, Washington or via che.hr@nffc.com. For questions please call (360)74