Eurofins
Overview
Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate. The Eurofins network of companies is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience contract research organisation services. It is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in contract development and manufacturing organisations. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products. In over 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 58,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of 900 laboratories in over 54 countries. Eurofins companies offer a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products. In 2021, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR 6.72 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years. Responsibilities
Grain Inspectors take on a diverse set of responsibilities to ensure the seamless operation of the facility, including sample probing, commodity grading, testing, and general maintenance. Ensure proper flow of sample testing through the facility and steady flow of grain to the facility. Act as a back-up to Grain Prober/Sampler. Be responsible for accuracy in reporting results; record test results and provide information to the client or grain truck driver. Represent Eurofins Grain Inspection to client companies by acting as a liaison between the facility and client grain company merchandisers. Relay information to the grain operations manager for proper action. Process necessary paperwork required by the client company and Eurofins Grain Inspection. Inspect and grade grain samples in a timely manner. Test grain samples using accepted industry practices with visual procedures and computerized equipment; test samples for weight, moisture, foreign material, damage; including potential mycotoxin and non-GMO testing where applicable. Assist in training incoming Grain Inspectors in all aspects of grain inspection and testing; assist in evaluating the ability and readiness of new inspectors to assume responsibility for testing. Adhere to all health, safety, and environmental regulations relative to assigned analytical work; maintain a clean and safe work environment. Demonstrate ability to operate required basic lab equipment within the department in accordance with USDA grain standards. Maintain readiness to respond to client, staff, and co-worker queries and needs. Stay current on technical, industry, and business advancements and trends as suggested by the Department Leader or supervisor. Recommend more accurate or efficient laboratory equipment or procedures. Maintain cooperative working relationships with all company employees; communicate orally and in writing to co-workers. Promote the company image through sound and ethical business practices related to the public and our customers. Perform other related duties as assigned. Qualifications
Required Qualities/Profile Personal qualities and profile, safety-first mentality Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills Responsive, independent problem solver and action-oriented Responsive to clients safety and PPE requirements Proficient computer skills; fluent in Microsoft Excel, Outlook, etc. preferred Education
High school diploma or GED, preferred with 0-3 years experience Physical Requirements The physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities. While performing duties, the employee is regularly required to stand, sit, and communicate effectively; may need to lift and/or move up to 15 pounds; use various equipment. Specific vision abilities include close and distance vision. Additional requirements include the ability to stand for long periods, repetitive movements, and presence of stairs. Work Environment The noise level is typically quiet to moderate. Laboratory setting with dust, glassware, and nearby colleagues; temperature-controlled environment. Allergens and dust may be present. *Must have reliable transportation Additional Information
Compensation: Hourly: $16.00 Schedule: Monday - Friday 12:30p-6:30p, some Saturdays Excellent full-time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options Life and disability insurance 401(k) with company match Paid vacation and holidays EEO Statement Eurofins USA Food Testing is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate. The Eurofins network of companies is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience contract research organisation services. It is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in contract development and manufacturing organisations. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products. In over 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 58,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of 900 laboratories in over 54 countries. Eurofins companies offer a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products. In 2021, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR 6.72 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years. Responsibilities
Grain Inspectors take on a diverse set of responsibilities to ensure the seamless operation of the facility, including sample probing, commodity grading, testing, and general maintenance. Ensure proper flow of sample testing through the facility and steady flow of grain to the facility. Act as a back-up to Grain Prober/Sampler. Be responsible for accuracy in reporting results; record test results and provide information to the client or grain truck driver. Represent Eurofins Grain Inspection to client companies by acting as a liaison between the facility and client grain company merchandisers. Relay information to the grain operations manager for proper action. Process necessary paperwork required by the client company and Eurofins Grain Inspection. Inspect and grade grain samples in a timely manner. Test grain samples using accepted industry practices with visual procedures and computerized equipment; test samples for weight, moisture, foreign material, damage; including potential mycotoxin and non-GMO testing where applicable. Assist in training incoming Grain Inspectors in all aspects of grain inspection and testing; assist in evaluating the ability and readiness of new inspectors to assume responsibility for testing. Adhere to all health, safety, and environmental regulations relative to assigned analytical work; maintain a clean and safe work environment. Demonstrate ability to operate required basic lab equipment within the department in accordance with USDA grain standards. Maintain readiness to respond to client, staff, and co-worker queries and needs. Stay current on technical, industry, and business advancements and trends as suggested by the Department Leader or supervisor. Recommend more accurate or efficient laboratory equipment or procedures. Maintain cooperative working relationships with all company employees; communicate orally and in writing to co-workers. Promote the company image through sound and ethical business practices related to the public and our customers. Perform other related duties as assigned. Qualifications
Required Qualities/Profile Personal qualities and profile, safety-first mentality Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills Responsive, independent problem solver and action-oriented Responsive to clients safety and PPE requirements Proficient computer skills; fluent in Microsoft Excel, Outlook, etc. preferred Education
High school diploma or GED, preferred with 0-3 years experience Physical Requirements The physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities. While performing duties, the employee is regularly required to stand, sit, and communicate effectively; may need to lift and/or move up to 15 pounds; use various equipment. Specific vision abilities include close and distance vision. Additional requirements include the ability to stand for long periods, repetitive movements, and presence of stairs. Work Environment The noise level is typically quiet to moderate. Laboratory setting with dust, glassware, and nearby colleagues; temperature-controlled environment. Allergens and dust may be present. *Must have reliable transportation Additional Information
Compensation: Hourly: $16.00 Schedule: Monday - Friday 12:30p-6:30p, some Saturdays Excellent full-time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options Life and disability insurance 401(k) with company match Paid vacation and holidays EEO Statement Eurofins USA Food Testing is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr