Laboratory Technician - Food Pre-processing Lab (Contract)
Bureau Veritas
- Mississauga, ON
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Follow SAIL and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to ensure accuracy and quality of work.
- General lab support including sort and distribute, pre-processing & weighing of food samples.
- Ensure that cross contamination/labeling between samples and other materials does not occur.
- Homogenize various food samples using industrial sized blender/mixers or food processors.
- Use summary reports to plan and organize work.
- Prioritize jobs according to Rush and client specific deadlines.
- Retrieve samples required for reworks or customer/ lab requests.
- Follow all laboratory safety rules and regulations.
- Keep their work area clean, neat and organized.
- Provide support to other members of the section.
- Other responsibilities as assigned by their supervisor.
- You possess a College Diploma.
- You have basic computer skills, proficient in Microsoft Office & Outlook.
- You have a positive outlook with an ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- You possess good time-management, communication, multi-tasking and priority setting skills.
- You are able to work both independently and as part of a team.
- You are detail-oriented and possess good record keeping & organisational skills.
- You learn quickly.
- You must be able to handle various types of samples such as raw food, Seafood, nuts, all sorts of meats and finished food products etc.
- You are able to adapt to a changing environment.
- You must be flexible to work shifts and weekends
- You are able to lift and carry up to 40lbs.
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