Microbiological Analyst

4 days ago


Ankeny, Iowa, United States B&G Foods Full time
Join Our Family as a Microbiological Analyst

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Microbiological Analyst to join our team at B&G Foods. As a key member of our laboratory team, you will play a critical role in ensuring the quality and safety of our products.

Responsibilities:
  • Perform chemical, physical, and microbiological analyses on ingredients, WIP, and finished goods as directed in an accurate and timely manner.
  • Communicate results promptly and provide technical support to other departments and manufacturing locations as necessary.
  • Prepare samples for analysis at third-party laboratories as required and maintain a safe and clean working environment.
  • Document all quality control activities, calibrations, and maintenance performed and update the chemical register on an annual basis.
  • Maintain accuracy and precision standards by successfully participating in proficiency testing programs.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Food Science, or related field preferred.
  • 2 years in chemical and food analysis.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and experience with JD Edwards, PKMS/Atomic a plus.
  • Good analytical and mathematical skills, accuracy, and attention to detail.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and flexibility.
Equal Employment Opportunity:

B&G Foods is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.