Analyst 1 - Laboratory analyst

alsglobal; Aurora (NE); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Structured wage increases

Food Safety Incentive program

Comprehensive benefits package

Vacation/sick/flex time-off

Job summary

ALS is seeking Laboratory Analysts to support testing within our Aurora Nebraska Food Lab. This role conducts microbiological and chemical tests on food products to ensure quality, safety and compliance, following all quality and safety guidelines in a fast-paced environment.

We will train the right candidates and offer a four-day, ten-hour schedule with weekend rotation, professional development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Life Science degree is a positive.
• Good communication and collaboration skills (Teamwork!).
• Detailed oriented, organized, and good at multi-tasking.
• Self-motivated with strong problem-solving capabilities.
• Previous experience in a laboratory setting or food industry is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform microbiological and chemical tests on food products.
• Maintain quality, safety and compliance in a fast-paced lab.
• Follow all quality and safety guidelines and document results.
• Collaborate with clients to ensure their needs are met.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

Problem-solving

Self-motivated

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Life Science degree

Job description

At ALS, we encourage you to dream big.

When you join us, you'll be part of a global team harnessing the power of scientific testing and data-driven insights to build a healthier future.

Laboratory Analyst

Imagine your future with us! At ALS, we encourage you to dream big. When you join ALS, you join a purpose and values-driven team that empowers you to innovate, create, and thrive. Our global team turns up each day with passion and commitment to do amazing things, always challenging our thinking to find ways to solve some of the world's most complex problems for a safer, healthier world.

About the role

We are seeking Laboratory Analysts to support testing within our food testing laboratory. ALS Food Safety provides an extensive range of testing services for a variety of industries and products. This role is responsible for performing microbiological and chemical tests on food products to ensure quality, safety, and compliance. The ideal candidate will follow all quality and safety guidelines while maintaining productivity and accuracy in a fast-paced environment. We work closely with our clients to ensure their needs are met now and in the future.

ALS is currently recruiting Laboratory Analysts in our Aurora Nebraska Food Lab. Full-Time opportunities are available.

We will train the right candidates!

About you

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Life Science degree is a positive
• Good communication and collaboration skills (Teamwork!)
• Detailed oriented, organized, and good at multi-tasking
• Self-motivated with strong problem-solving capabilities
• Previous experience in a laboratory setting or food industry is a plus

Working conditions

• A 4 day/10 hour work schedule, including weekend rotation
• Fast-paced laboratory environment
• The ability to stand for a good portion of the workday while performing the duties of this position

Working at ALS

Our people are our most valuable asset and drive our success at ALS. We are a diverse community of dedicated professionals united by our passion to make a difference in the world. We reward excellence and uphold our values in our work and how we treat each other.

At ALS, you'll be supported to expand your skills and develop new ones so you can reach your full potential. We invest in our people with a range of programs and provide opportunities across the company, giving our people scope to grow diverse careers and develop as leaders.

We want everyone to have a safe, flexible and rewarding career that makes a positive impact on our people, the planet and the communities where we work.

Our benefits include:

• Structured wage increases
• Food Safety Incentive program
• Comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, retirement plan with company match, employee assistance and wellness programs, pet insurance and company perks
• Competitive vacation/sick/flex time-off benefit program
• Business support for education or training after 9 months
• Learning & development opportunities (unlimited access to e-learnings and more)
• Employee Referral Program

About ALS

ALS is a global leader in scientific testing, providing comprehensive testing solutions to clients in more than 60 countries across a wide range of industries, including environment, food and beverage, mining, personal care, pharmaceutical, healthcare and equipment reliability. Using state-of-the-art technologies and innovative methodologies, our dedicated international teams deliver the highest-quality testing services and personalized solutions supported by local expertise. We help our clients leverage the power of data-driven insights for a safer and healthier world.

Everyone matters

ALS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to achieving and maintaining a workforce which reflects and affirms the diversity of our society

ALS is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

EOE AA Minority, Female, Veteran, Individuals with Disabilities.

ALS also welcomes applications from people with all levels of ability. Accommodation is available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Working at ALS

The ALS team is a diverse and dedicated community united by our passion to make a difference in the world.

Our values are important to us, and shape how we work, how we treat each other and how we recognise excellence.

At ALS, you'll be supported to develop new skills and reach your full potential. We invest in our people with programs and opportunities that help you build a diverse career with us.

We want everyone to have a safe, flexible and rewarding career that makes a positive impact on our people, the planet and our communities.

Everyone Matters

ALS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed t