Laboratory Tech Student

Job Type :

Students (Fixed Term) (Seasonal) (Trainee)

ABOUT AGROPUR

As a leader in the Dairy Industry, our mission is to remain true to our members' vision of sustainability by offering our customers quality dairy products.

Our core values embody boldness, collaboration, excellence, communication, and integrity.

If you are a hardworking individual seeking opportunities of professional growth and development, and our vision and values resonate with you, we encourage you to apply.

The student lab tech is expected to ensure quality standards are met and strive for continuous improvement to meet Company and regulatory standards.

This role requires daily testing, participation in HACCP & SQF verification activities, record keeping, sanitization, and inspection procedures.

WHAT WE OFFER

• Competitive wage
• Health and Safety conscious environment
• Consistent Work Schedule
• Employee and Family Assistance Program
• Programs for Professional Development
• Equal Opportunity Employer

OUTLINE OF DUTIES :

• Thoroughly testing all samples from production within required timelines
• Carefully and accurately interpreting and recording data and test results;
• Completing a thorough weekly environmental analysis, taking samples throughout the plant to ensure all sanitation standards are being met;
• Accurately calibrating lab equipment, closely following calibration procedures;
• Sanitation duties
• Administrative duties
• All other duties as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS

• Must be enrolled in post-secondary education in Science, Agriculture, Laboratory Tech, or related field;
• Ability to follow precise procedures, excellent hand eye coordination, self-motivated;
• Ability to effectively communicate and work as a part of a team;
• A strong commitment to occupational health and safety standards and procedures;
• Previous lab experience is considered an asset;
• Knowledge of HACCP and Good Manufacturing Practice is considered an asset;
• Willingness to work flexible shifts. Anticipated shift includes days and every third weekend.

Agropur welcomes people from all backgrounds and walks of life. We are proud to be an employer with a diverse community and are committed to providing a respectful and inclusive experience for all employees and applicants.

We will therefore work with candidates who request accommodation. Please note that an adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec.