Quality / Laboratory Technician – Temporary
Location : Surrey, British Columbia, Canada
Posted : 3 days ago
Overview
Reporting to the Quality Control Manager, the Quality Technician is integral to the laboratory team. The role performs precise laboratory analysis, reporting, and monitoring of raw and finished products, raw ingredients, and sanitation systems. This is a full‑time, holiday relief temporary position with an approximately 12‑month contract.
Schedule
Shift rotation holiday relief, 36 hours per week. Day, afternoon, and night – 12 hour shifts.
Wage
30.20–36.24$ / h, based on combination of experience and education.
Benefits
- Vacation upon hire
- Generous and complete benefit coverage with group insurance
- Group retirement plan with employer contribution
- Telemedicine and assistance program for employees and their families
- Employee Share Ownership Plan with an employer match
- Paid Parental Leave program
- Paid time off : Sick days, floater days and volunteer day off
- Opportunity to contribute to a collective RRSP & TFSA
- Training and development programs
- Organized activities for employees and their families
- Advantageous discounts on Saputo products
Responsibilities
Supports and maintains Saputo Dairy Products Canada’s quality standardsMonitors the quality of all raw and finished products through bacterial, chemical and organoleptic evaluationPerforms bacterial and chemical analysis of raw ingredientsMonitors temperature and chemical concentration of sanitation systemsAssesses plant sanitation and general housekeepingMaintains and calibrates lab equipmentSummarizes and reports resultsPerforms data entry and other lab‑related duties as requiredPerforms HACCP‑related tasks as assigned and other duties as requiredQualifications
Post‑secondary education in Food Sciences, Dairy Technology, Microbiology, or a two‑year post‑secondary diploma in Food Processing; a University degree in Dairy Science, Food Science or Microbiology preferred.Laboratory experienceDemonstrated analytical and decision‑making skills
Ability to self‑manage, multi‑task and work well under pressureOrganized with attention to detailProficient in Microsoft Office (Word and Excel)Sound communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to work a flexible work‑weekFirst Aid Level 2 training (preferred)Seniority Level
Entry level
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
Industry
Food and Beverage Manufacturing
Saputo is an equal‑opportunity employer. Saputo welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations may be available upon request.
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