Laboratory Technician For Food Testing Lab

  • Full-time

Company Description

Deibel Laboratories is a Contract Food Testing laboratory that has been in existence for over 41 years. Along with our Gainesville location, there are a total of ten other labs in North America. Please check out our website at www.deibellabs.com.

Job Description

The Deibel Center of Excellence for Process Validations at our Gainesville lab is seeking an entry level, full time technician.  The schedule is Sunday-Thursday 9AM-5:30PM and will require weekend work with occasional overtime. Holiday work will also be required. 


Applicant must be organized, hard- working, detail-oriented, and be willing to put in the time needed to meet a tight project deadline. Skills in Microsoft Office (including Excel and Outlook) would be beneficial.  Responsibilities will include but are not limited to: media making, sample preparation, plating, pipetting, safe use of autoclaves, QC documentation, plate counting, dish washing, and reporting of results. Candidate must be willing to work both independently and with the team. Candidate must have a good attitude especially when working long hours due to varying workload.  

 

Qualifications

Requirements for Applicant:
1.   AA or Bachelor Degree is preferred
2.     0-1 Years Experience in the sciences is preferred
3.    Must demonstrate good sterile/aseptic techniques in the lab.  
4.    Must be highly motivated, detail oriented, and be able to work efficiently in a fast paced environment.
5.    Must be able to lift 10lbs with each hand and pick up to 50lbs.
6.    Must have Good Documentation Practices
7.    Must work occasional holidays
8.    Must be willing to have a flexible schedule for days that require overtime and weekend work
9.    Must also live within 40 miles of Gainesville, Florida.  No relocation packages available.
 

Preferred Qualifications:
1.    Experience in the sciences is a plus (examples include: Vet Tech and any food industry experience)

2.    Strong knowledge in microbiology and bacteria is a plus (please include relevant coursework on resume)

 

Additional Information

Please do not miss this opportunity to join our team.


All interested candidates will receive an email from our Career Resources Team at Deibel Labs..