Lab
Technician - Dairy (On Call) – Hayward, CA
Job Title
Lab Technician - Dairy (On Call)
Company
Dean Foods
Location
Hayward, CA
Education
Bachelor's Degree
Career Level
Experienced (Non-Manager)
Job Type
Full Time
Open Date
10/03/13
Job Description
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Performs and documents testing of materials and finished
products.
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Performs microbiological analysis of raw materials and
finished products.
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Responsible for hold/release/rejection of finished goods.
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Performs chemical Analysis of raw materials and manufactured
products.
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Verifies compliance and alerts QA Manager of any deviations
from specifications.
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Performs in plant weight checks, temperature checks,
ingredient usage and distribution, finished product appearance, code date
verification, pH testing and metal detection verification.
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Responsible for daily finished product evaluations.
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Performs sensory evaluation of raw material and finished
products
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Performs environmental testing.
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Wears Company appropriate laboratory and safety gear as
required.
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Performs related duties as assigned by QA Manager or
Supervisor on duty.
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Contribute to continuous improvement.
Job Requirements
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Performs simple mathematical calculations.
Knows company policies, standards, and specifications.
Knows safety policies, procedures and requirements for
equipment operation.
Communicate effectively and accurately, both verbally and in
writing.
Take direction and follow instructions accurately.
Work well with peers and supervisors in team process.
Maintain excellent attendance
BS Degree in Food or Dairy Science or related field or 5 years experience in related Quality Assurance
environment.
Proficient in Word and Excel and job related software
applications.
Must be able routinely lift up to 25 lbs.
Must work comfortably in variable temperature environments.
Must be able to stand and walk for long periods of time.
Must be able to stoop and reach on a regular basis.
Must be comfortable working in multi-task, deadline and
customer driven work environment.
Familiarity with Good Manufacturing Practices.
Must be able to pass a pre-employment physical and drug
screen
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