Job Opening: Lab Technician
Description
Now Hiring!
Lab Technician
Local agriculture company in Santa Maria is seeking for a Lab Technician.
The Lab Technician will prepare fresh fruit, vegetable samples and chemical analysis.
Monday – Saturday | Start time varies from 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM or 3:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Responsibilities:
- Receive, label and safely store samples to be tested.
- Clean and maintain lab equipment and wash glassware.
- Calculate test results, and log and report results using a computer.
- Utilize scale to weigh the required amount for the analysis.
- Ability to handle chemicals.
- Retrieve samples from different locations. All other duties assigned.
Requirements:
PREFERRED SKILLS:
- Science background and/or laboratory skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills (Spanish capabilities, a plus)
- Computer literacy and experience with Microsoft Office
- Strong math skills
- Professional skills, a plus
- Ability to lift 25 pounds
- Clean DMV record
- Open and flexible work schedule, including late evenings, weekends and/or overtimes