Relief Laboratory Technician
Ingles Markets, Inc.
- Location
- Onsite (Asheville, NC)
- Employment
- Full-time
- Level
- Entry Level
About the Role
Milkco is a fluid milk plant processing milk, juice, tea, and eggnog. The Relief Laboratory Technician performs quality and safety testing on products during and after production while maintaining laboratory equipment to high standards.
Skills
Benefits
- Profit sharing
- Paid time off
- 401(k) with match
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Short term disability
- Life insurance
Perks
- Shift Differentials
- Automatic Pay Review
Full job details
Milkco is seeking a Relief Laboratory Technician to work in our Quality Control Department. The Lab Technician is responsible for quality & safety testing of all products during and after production, as well as maintaining lab equipment to the highest standards. They must be able to follow precise laboratory practices and procedures while working independently.
This position is full-time & requires working 1 Saturday a month (no more than 5 workdays total each week). When not relieving another technician, the hours will be 6:00am-2:30pm. First shift hours are 4:00am - 12:30pm. Second shift hours are 11:00am - 7:30pm. Third shift hours are 7:30pm - 4:00am.
The ideal candidate will have:
- Previous laboratory experience
- Biology, Microbiology, or Chemistry background
- Minimum 1+ year professional experience or advanced college level coursework
- Food or beverage quality control experience preferred
Milkco, Inc. is a Fluid Milk Plant. We process, bottle, and ship fluid milk, juice, tea, and eggnog. Established in 1982 with 50 employees, the plant has grown to 250+. Our employees enjoy steady, stable work without the risk of layoffs. We have many career opportunities available. If you are looking for a position where you can learn, grow, and advance, then we are the company for you.
Compensation Information:
- Automatic 60-Day Pay Review
- Automatic Annual Pay Review
- Shift Differentials
Employment Requirements:
- Must pass a Pre-Employment Drug Screening.
- Will conduct a Criminal Background Check.
- Must pass an E-Verify Screening.
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to stand a minimum of 7 ½ hours per day.
- Must be able to lift 25 lbs.
Benefits:
- Profit Sharing
- PTO (starts earning from Day 1)
- 401(k) with company match after 90 days
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Plans
- Short Term Disability
- Life Insurance