Intermediate Lab Technician

Join Land O'Lakes, Inc., and help us bring food from farmer to fork, building vibrant communities along the way.

We're a global, Fortune 250 company and a farmer-owned cooperative, which means we work for one another-not Wall Street.

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We offer:


* Competitive compensation and rewards


* Best-in-class healthcare for you and your family


* Powerful savings programs


* Training and career progression

Intermediate Lab Technician

This role is part of our Land O'Lakes, Inc., Purina Animal Nutrition business helping our network of local cooperatives, independent dealers and other large retailers serve producers, and animal owners throughout the United States.

Through industry -leading R&D and committed partnerships, we innovate the nutrition products and practices that unlock the full potential of every animal for a healthier, more productive life.

The Intermediate Lab Technician will be responsible to work with Operations to ensure a safe wholesome finished product, which meets our customer's specifications.

This is accomplished by conforming to all standards within the LOL Quality Management Systems (LQMS).Work with QA Manager and staff to foster and develop programs to assist all employees in the completion of their duties, especially regarding Quality.

Works Plant wide to ensure that product integrity, from a microbiological and analytical standpoint, is protected.

Required Qualifications & Experiences:


* High School Diploma or GED


* 6+ months experience in a manufacturing setting


* Effective written and oral communication skills


* Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel


* Ability to learn PC programs.


* Follow all Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) requirements.


* Proficient communication/interpersonal skills with the ability to teach, coach, and deliver results.


* Able to multi-task in fast paced environment with limited supervision

Preferred Qualifications & Experiences:


* 1+ years' experience of progressive quality assurance or lab experience in a manufacturing environment


* Associate Degree in science related field


* Good time management skills to balance everyday workload with additional assignments/projects.


* Ability to work alone as well as with a team.


* Good analytical and problem-solving skills


* Utilize laboratory supplies/items relating to plant sanitation/safety.


* Excellent organizational skills with a high degree of initiative and flexibility


* Extremely attentive to detail


* Analytical problem solving/root cause analysis skills.

Location city, state : Henderson, CO

Hours: Monday-Friday, 7:00am-3:30 pm with occasional weekend, holiday coverage, and periodic overtime possible.

Salary: $43,760 - $65,640

In most cases, candidates offered employment can expect to be hired at a pay rate near the middle of our salary ranges

As a full time employee, you will receive a wide range of benefits for yo...