Quality Lab Intern: Food Safety & Testing

Lactalis Canada; Winchester; Sur place; CAD 33 000 - 40 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

8% vacation pay

Health & Dental Benefits starting day

Learning & Development opportunities

Potential for future full-time

Résumé du poste

Lactalis Canada is seeking a Quality Technician Intern to join its Quality Team in Canada. You will gain hands-on experience with analytical, microbiological, chemistry, and sensory testing of in-process and finished product samples.

You’ll assist with food safety programs, CCP verification, documentation, and environmental monitoring while developing technical skills in a dynamic dairy environment and supporting continuous improvement and compliance.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a college or university program in Food Science, Microbiology, or a related field.
• Strong interest in food quality and safety standards.
• Basic knowledge of analytical and microbiological testing methods.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Responsabilités

• Assist with analytical, microbiological, chemistry, and sensory testing of in-process and finished product samples following standard operating procedures.
• Record and evaluate test data; report any deviations to the Quality Supervisor.
• Support root cause analysis and corrective action processes.
• Participate in raw material screening and monitoring tests.
• Help administer Environmental Monitoring and Water Quality programs (sampling, testing, recording data).
• Assist with shelf-life evaluations and product trials requiring chemical or microbiological testing.
• Support preventative maintenance and calibration of laboratory equipment.
• Monitor release of finished products and ensure compliance with food safety procedures.
• Perform administrative tasks such as maintaining records, logs, and inventory checks.
• Participate in Health & Safety initiatives as required.

Connaissances

Analytical testing

Microbiological testing

Communication skills

Time management

Teamwork

Microsoft Office

Formation

Food Science / Microbiology student

Outils

SAP

Description du poste

Lactalis Canada is seeking a Quality Technician Intern to join its Quality Team in Canada. You will gain hands-on experience with analytical, microbiological, chemistry, and sensory testing of in-process and finished product samples.

You’ll assist with food safety programs, CCP verification, documentation, and environmental monitoring while developing technical skills in a dynamic dairy environment and supporting continuous improvement and compliance.