Agriculture Lab Technician — Quality & Safety Testing

Northwind Grove Group; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Retirement plan with employer-contrib

Job summary

Northwind Grove Group in Memphis, TN is seeking a Lab Technician to analyze soil, water, and agricultural product samples for quality and safety. You will perform tests, calibrate equipment, and record results meticulously.

You will troubleshoot issues, optimize lab processes, ensure safety compliance, and support cross-department collaboration in a state‑of‑the‑art facility, contributing to methods development and quality controls.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in agriculture, chemistry, or biology.
• 1–3 years of laboratory experience, preferably in agriculture or food.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy under pressure.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Familiarity with laboratory safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine and specialized laboratory tests on soil, water, and agricultural products to determine their quality and safety.
• Maintain and calibrate laboratory equipment to ensure accurate and reliable results.
• Prepare and analyze samples, and record and report test results in a timely and accurate manner.
• Collaborate with the team to troubleshoot and resolve any issues that may arise during testing.
• Stay updated with the latest laboratory techniques and technologies to improve the efficiency and accuracy of our testing processes.

Skills

Lab analysis

Attention to detail

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Agriculture, Chemistry, or Biology

Tools

Laboratory software

Job description

Northwind Grove Group in Memphis, TN is seeking a Lab Technician to analyze soil, water, and agricultural product samples for quality and safety. You will perform tests, calibrate equipment, and record results meticulously.

You will troubleshoot issues, optimize lab processes, ensure safety compliance, and support cross-department collaboration in a state‑of‑the‑art facility, contributing to methods development and quality controls.