Microbiologist

At KDC / ONE, we are leaders in contract manufacturing and the largest manufacturer of deodorants in North America. At the heart of our values is excellence, which motivates us to do everything possible to carry out our clients' projects. In addition to our major specializations, we continually strive to innovate to design more than a thousand other beauty, health and hygiene products. The mission we offer you : Reporting to the Microbiology Supervisor, the Microbiologist plays a key role at KDC / ONE in the assurance of product quality and safety. As a true microbiological line of defence, you carry out and interpret tests on raw materials, products in progress and finished products, while monitoring the production environment. Through your rigor and analytical skills, you contribute to the detection of deviations, microbiological investigations and the continuous improvement of laboratory practices. An overview of your everyday life Perform microbiological testing on finished products, bulk batches, and raw materials prior to use in production Analyze incoming samples delivered by the sampler (forklift operator) according to established methods and procedures Perform environmental monitoring tests (air, surfaces, water) that can influence product quality Conduct monthly air quality tests and rigorously document the results Participate in microbiological investigations in the event of deviations or contamination and contribute to the identification of probable causes Perform ad hoc analyses according to the operational needs of the laboratory Prepare culture media, ensure sterility control and maintenance of cultures Participate in the maintenance, calibration and verification of laboratory equipment Maintain a clean, safe and compliant work environment You are the ideal candidate if you have : A bachelor's degree in microbiology Laboratory experience (1 year - asset) Great rigour, meticulousness and a good sense of organization An analytical mind and an ability to solve complex problems The ability to work independently while collaborating effectively as a team Basic computer skills (Excel, email, AS400 - asset) What we have to offer you : Comprehensive insurance including vision, dental, travel, and more Short- and long-term disability insurance Telemedicine / Telepharmacy RRSP : We contribute up to 4% of your salary, corresponding to your contribution Bonus : Access to a bonus program based on our successes as a company and your personal goals achieved On-site cafeteria for convenient and enjoyable meal breaks Internal mobility and career development opportunities to develop your potential Does the challenge speak to you? To find out more and apply, it's right here