Microbiology Laboratory Technician

2 weeks ago


Omaha, Nebraska, United States Kelly Services Inc Full time
Job Overview

Position Title: Microbiology Laboratory Technician

Compensation: $18.00 per hour, Permanent Position
Work Arrangement: Direct Hire with comprehensive benefits available


Available Shifts:

Monday to Friday:

  • 1:30 PM – 10:00 AM
  • 10:00 PM – 6:30 AM

Tuesday to Saturday:

  • 12:00 PM – 8:30 PM
  • 10:00 PM – 6:30 AM
  • 3:00 AM – 11:30 AM
  • 5:00 PM – 1:30 AM

ROLE SUMMARY
The Microbiology Laboratory Technician is responsible for preparing samples for microbiological and analytical assessments of food products, ingredients, and environmental samples. This role involves the application of established microbiological techniques and methodologies for testing.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Prepare samples for testing of indicator organisms, pathogens, and chemical analyses.
  • Utilize aseptic techniques in daily operations.
  • Maintain necessary media and reagents for microbiological evaluations.
  • Monitor inventory and report on required supplies for testing.
  • Conduct routine preventive maintenance through cleaning, sanitizing, and waste disposal.
  • Perform quality control checks, including incubator temperature monitoring and inoculation of control organisms.
  • Independently execute assigned processes and procedures in alignment with established policies and customer specifications.
  • Ensure laboratory conditions are maintained, including equipment, supplies, quality assurance programs, and accurate record-keeping.
  • Carry out all tasks in a safe, hygienic, and efficient manner.
  • Facilitate open communication and timely sharing of information.
  • Assist in managing priorities and schedules to meet both individual and team objectives.
  • Ensure personal and team safety within the work environment.
  • Complete all mandatory training requirements.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

  • High School diploma or GED.
  • Associate degree in Life Science or two years of relevant laboratory experience preferred.
  • Comprehensive understanding of food testing laboratory practices and procedures.
  • Willingness to travel is preferred.
  • Equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Manual dexterity for operating a computer and handling laboratory equipment.
  • Potential exposure to various odors, fumes, airborne particles, hazardous materials, and microbiological agents.
  • Noise levels may vary from quiet to loud.
  • Temperature conditions may range from hot to cold.
  • Engagement in interactive and fast-paced team tasks.
  • Occasional lifting or moving of items up to 25 pounds.
  • Ability to perceive color and depth accurately.

BENEFITS:

  • Comprehensive 401k Retirement Savings Plan.
  • Employer-paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, along with Life Insurance.
  • Group Medical Coverage.
  • Tuition Reimbursement Opportunities.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts.
  • Dental Insurance.
  • Paid Holidays and Time Off.
  • Eligibility for the company bonus program for many positions.


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