Share Email Opening Title Media Technician  Location Atlanta   Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time   Salary Range   Shift -not applicable-   Scheduled Days None Specified  Scheduled Hours None Specified  Description JOB SUMMARY Produce and organize supplies essential to conduct analytical and microbiological testing of food products, ingredients, and environmental samples. Prepare and sterilize media and reagents for the analytical testing of environmental, food and consumer product samples. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES Prepare and maintain bacteriological media and chemical solutions Safely operate an autoclave to sterilize media, reagents and supplies Ensure proper labeling, handling, storage, use, and disposal of media, reagents and solutions Properly operate laboratory equipment to dispense, pump and measure media and solutions Maintain an accurate inventory of prepared media Work closely with other departments to prepare required media Follow assigned series of processes, procedures or techniques in accordance with FSNS policies/procedures, customer requirements, and follow media operations manual Maintain laboratory condition, to include equipment, supplies, quality assurance programs, and accurate records throughout all procedures Perform all activities in a neat, safe, hygienic, and efficient manner Share information in an open and timely manner Assisting with managing priorities and schedule such that individual goals as well as team goals are achieved with encouraged participation in the Food Safety Net Services Team Responsible for the safety of oneself and others working within their area Responsible for the completion of required training SUPERVISION This position has no supervisory responsibilities   Position Requirements MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS High School diploma or GED Familiar with aseptic sampling technique, autoclaves and sterile dispensing equipment Basic knowledge of concepts and practices of a testing laboratory Training in general laboratory practices preferred One or more years of experience in a commercial food-testing laboratory preferred Or equivalent combination of education and experience PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. FSNS complies with its reasonable accommodation obligations under the Americans with Disabilities Act and state law. Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse and to handle other communications/computer components Potential exposure to odors, fumes, airborne particles, hazardous chemicals, and microbiological pathogens Noise level varies from quiet to loud Temperature varies from hot to cold Interactive and fast-paced team oriented tasks Overnight Travel is required at the discretion of management Occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Color vision and depth perception   About the Organization Our company offers exciting opportunities for individuals interested in the food safety industry. We welcome individuals who are looking for a dynamic organization that prides itself in its unequivocal excellence in service to its customers and employees. Our People: We are committed to creating long-term value for our people, supporting their success and satisfaction as our internal customers and team members. Diversity: We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer including (but not limited to) Women, Minorities, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities. Benefits: Our company offers an attractive wage and benefit package. Our competitive salary, combined with our insurance and benefits, make us the "logical career choice". • Progressive 401k Retirement Savings Plan • Employer Paid Short and Long Term Disability, and Life Insurance • Group Medical • Tuition Reimbursement • Flexible Spending Accounts • Dental • Paid Holidays and Time Off • Many positions which qualify for the company bonus program   EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.   This position is currently not accepting applications. To search for an open position, please go to http://FoodSafetyNetServices.appone.com WE ALSO RECOMMEND Other Jobs Within Same Category -- None found -- Other Jobs Within 60 Miles -- None found -- Follow us See who works here:

 

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