HP Hood

HP Hood

Lab Assistant- Nights (B Crew)

Winchester, VA · Junior · Contract

Work authorization required$25k-$40kDetected 23 days ago
ComplianceAuditingGMPCommunicationCollaborationInternal AuditHACCPFood Safety

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About the role

  • This is an entry-level position into the lab to train individuals on testing protocols and importance of accurate data collection as it pertains to quality.
  • Understands the importance of this notification process and how it affects profitability of the plant when out-of-spec product is ran.

Responsibilities

  • Must maintain lab in a clean and organized fashion which includes removal of trash, consolidating and organizing supplies, wiping down counters, equipment and walls, sweeping, mopping, etc. prior to end of shift.

Requirements

  • Primary responsibility is to pull all required samples in the established time periods allowing laboratory to be able to identify product issues as they are running on the line.
  • Basic knowledge of lab set up in order to pull and properly handle samples for chemical, microbiological, retains and shelf life analysis of all dairy and non-dairy products.
  • This position is required to be knowledgeable in basic lab quality control skills and be able to identify quality issues on the lines and report to proper personnel.
  • Other testing may be required as well.

Nice to have

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Science training and/or dairy experience preferred
  • Knowledge of food standards and handling, HACCP, preferred

Skills

  • Adapts to changes in the work environment
  • Strong written and verbal communication
  • Exhibits ability to learn and apply new skills
  • Work effectively with team members to accomplish department and plant goals
  • Must be able to pull Serac lines in 20-minute intervals and Paper lines in 30-minute intervals
  • Comply with all Good Manufacturing Practices, including GMP dress code standards.
  • Skills and Competencies:

Compensation

  • Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience and location.

Benefits

  • Our culture is built on value commitments to innovation, quality, results, integrity, community, people, and collaboration that fosters a strong employee engagement, teamwork, safety and wellness.
  • We offer a competitive benefits package that includes health, dental, vision, wellness programs, employee discounts, retirement plans, tuition reimbursement, ongoing development, advancement opportunities and more.

Company info

  • Founded in 1846, today HP Hood is one of the largest and most trusted food and beverage manufacturers in the United States.
  • We are unable to assist with sponsorship at this time.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • We are unable to assist with sponsorship at this time.
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