Micro/Allergen Lab - Night Shift

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Micro/Allergen Lab - Night Shift

Zeeland, MI
Posted 4 days ago

About the job

We are a food safety company seeking a Micro/Allergen Lab Analyst to perform testing, support quality systems, and contribute to product safety and quality.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's in Microbiology or related
  • Experience with microbiology techniques
  • Knowledge of ELISA, PCR, culture methods
  • Strong communication skills
  • Organizational abilities

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • Familiarity with lab software
  • Teamwork and independent work skills
  • Comfort in GMP environment

Full job description

πŸ”¬ Join Our Team as a QC Environmental Microbiology & Allergen Laboratory Analyst! 🌟

Love science? Passionate about food safety and quality? Looking to grow your laboratory career with a supportive team?

We're seeking a QC Environmental Microbiology & Allergen Laboratory Analyst to join our Environmental Microbiology and Allergen Laboratory Team. This is an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience with microbiology testing, allergen analysis, quality systems, and food safety programs that directly impact the products consumers trust every day.

πŸ’° Pay: $26.25/hour
πŸ•’ Schedule: five 8-hour shifts a week, Sunday-Thursday 8pm-4am

What You'll Do

As a key member of our Quality team, you'll:

βœ… Perform environmental microbiology sampling and testing throughout the facility
βœ… Conduct environmental and finished product allergen testing using a variety of methodologies
βœ… Utilize laboratory techniques including ELISA, PCR, cultural methods, and biochemical assays
βœ… Coordinate testing schedules and communicate results to stakeholders
βœ… Support process improvements and continuous quality initiatives
βœ… Assist with laboratory systems management, documentation, and regulatory compliance
βœ… Help maintain the highest standards of food safety and product quality

What We're Looking For

πŸ”Ή Bachelor's degree in Microbiology, Food Science, Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, or a related field (or equivalent laboratory experience)
πŸ”Ή Experience with microbiology laboratory techniques and hygienic practices
πŸ”Ή Familiarity with ELISA, PCR, culture methods, and biochemical testing preferred
πŸ”Ή Strong communication, teamwork, and organizational skills
πŸ”Ή Excellent documentation and data management abilities
πŸ”Ή Proficiency with Microsoft Office and laboratory-related software (GLIMS, Optiva, SAP, etc.)
πŸ”Ή Ability to work independently and contribute to team success
πŸ”Ή Comfortable working in a dynamic production environment while following Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs)

Why Join Us?

🌱 Comprehensive training and supportive onboarding
πŸ§ͺ Exposure to a wide variety of laboratory techniques and food safety programs
πŸ“ˆ Opportunities to develop professionally and contribute to meaningful process improvements
🀝 Work alongside an experienced, collaborative team dedicated to quality excellence
🏭 Make a direct impact on the safety and quality of products produced every day

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you're a science-minded professional who thrives in a laboratory environment and wants to play a critical role in food safety and quality, we'd love to hear from you!

Send an updated resume to amanda.yaros@manpower.com to be considered! πŸ”¬βœ¨

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