Bongards Premium Cheese
LAB TECHNICIAN
Location: Perham, MN.
Duties and Responsibilities
Work closely with and interact effectively with production personnel to assist in producing products which meet all the prescribed standards and customer specifications.
Monitor compliance to accepted standards from reception of raw products through in‑process testing to analysis of finished products.
Become proficient at data entry in the company inventory database.
Create, maintain, and enter data on all lab and plant Excel spreadsheets.
Assist in maintaining required documentation and files for the quality system and regulatory compliance.
Maintain laboratory equipment and perform calibrations and comparisons.
Provide patron members with excellent customer service, performing requested analysis to procure a quality milk supply.
Have the ability to sample products, accurately perform all required lab tests, and maintain machine calibrations.
Obtain individual testing licenses and lab certification from the State of Minnesota.
May need to take in‑plant samples as needed.
Understand the plant commitment to customers’ quality expectations.
Keep clear, accurate, and timely records.
Perform other duties as assigned by management.
Skills and Qualifications
Prior lab experience preferred.
Knowledge of sanitary procedures preferred.
Must be able to lift up to 50 lb repeatedly.
Must be able to frequently stoop, crouch, twist, and turn.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Demonstrates an ability to manage a variety of priorities while meeting deadlines.
Ability to work independently on assigned duties.
Schedule
Day shift 5:00 am to 5:00 pm, two‑week rotating schedule.
Week 1: Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday.
Week 2: Sunday, Wednesday, and Thursday.
Pay
Starting pay: $25.26 per hour.
Benefits
Medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision.
Paid time off (PTO).
401(k) with company match.
Disability, life, and voluntary insurance.
Employee assistance program.
Profit sharing.
Internal career opportunities.
Seniority Level Entry level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
Industries Dairy Product Manufacturing
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Duties and Responsibilities
Work closely with and interact effectively with production personnel to assist in producing products which meet all the prescribed standards and customer specifications.
Monitor compliance to accepted standards from reception of raw products through in‑process testing to analysis of finished products.
Become proficient at data entry in the company inventory database.
Create, maintain, and enter data on all lab and plant Excel spreadsheets.
Assist in maintaining required documentation and files for the quality system and regulatory compliance.
Maintain laboratory equipment and perform calibrations and comparisons.
Provide patron members with excellent customer service, performing requested analysis to procure a quality milk supply.
Have the ability to sample products, accurately perform all required lab tests, and maintain machine calibrations.
Obtain individual testing licenses and lab certification from the State of Minnesota.
May need to take in‑plant samples as needed.
Understand the plant commitment to customers’ quality expectations.
Keep clear, accurate, and timely records.
Perform other duties as assigned by management.
Skills and Qualifications
Prior lab experience preferred.
Knowledge of sanitary procedures preferred.
Must be able to lift up to 50 lb repeatedly.
Must be able to frequently stoop, crouch, twist, and turn.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Demonstrates an ability to manage a variety of priorities while meeting deadlines.
Ability to work independently on assigned duties.
Schedule
Day shift 5:00 am to 5:00 pm, two‑week rotating schedule.
Week 1: Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday.
Week 2: Sunday, Wednesday, and Thursday.
Pay
Starting pay: $25.26 per hour.
Benefits
Medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision.
Paid time off (PTO).
401(k) with company match.
Disability, life, and voluntary insurance.
Employee assistance program.
Profit sharing.
Internal career opportunities.
Seniority Level Entry level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
Industries Dairy Product Manufacturing
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