Lab Technician — QA & Crop Testing, Training & Benefits

Wilbur-Ellis; Belle Plaine; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading agricultural company in Canada is seeking a Lab Technician to perform quality assurance testing and analysis on agricultural products. Responsibilities include conducting laboratory tests, documenting results, and ensuring product quality standards are met. Ideal candidates will have an Associates Degree and relevant experience in a technical field. Competitive compensation and a supportive work environment are offered.

Benefits

Vacation and holidays

Health and dental benefits

Retirement plan participation with employer match

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years’ relevant experience or equivalent working experience in a technical services or quality assurance position.
• Strong knowledge of computers utilizing Microsoft Windows and Sample submission software.
• Physically able to endure outdoor climates including hot or cold weather extremes.

Responsibilities

• Conduct quantitative and qualitative laboratory tests on incoming raw materials and outgoing finished goods.
• Document and maintain results of tests and analysis.
• Support sales and marketing as it relates to Quality Assurance.

Skills

Knowledge of fertilizers (liquid)

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Interpersonal skills

Detail oriented

Education

Two-year Associates Degree

Tools

Spectrometers

Nitrogen determination apparatus

pH meters

Job description

A leading agricultural company in Canada is seeking a Lab Technician to perform quality assurance testing and analysis on agricultural products. Responsibilities include conducting laboratory tests, documenting results, and ensuring product quality standards are met. Ideal candidates will have an Associates Degree and relevant experience in a technical field. Competitive compensation and a supportive work environment are offered.