Entry-Level Food Quality Lab Tech

S&D Coffee; Conway (AR); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

FSQA Lab Tech I at S&D Coffee in Conway, AR is a detail-oriented role supporting lab operations and product testing to ensure quality and compliance. You will collect samples, document results, and assist in housekeeping and routine testing in a team environment.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED with 1-2 years of QA experience, comfort with Microsoft Office, and the ability to follow SOPs and schedules. Starting pay is $23.00 per hour, on-site in Conway.

Qualifications

• Must have quality inspection and data collection experience.
• Experience in a lab environment is preferred.
• Ability to understand and follow department documents.

Responsibilities

• Maintain lab housekeeping and waste management, including sanitizing cabinets.
• Manage shipping/receiving for the Micro Lab.
• Run errands such as sample pickup, courier drops, and other lab errands.
• Collect outside lab samples including water samples.
• Perform Finished Goods analytical testing of PET products and pre-retort cans.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Following SOPs

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelors or Associate degree in science/quality technology preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

FSQA Lab Tech I at S&D Coffee in Conway, AR is a detail-oriented role supporting lab operations and product testing to ensure quality and compliance. You will collect samples, document results, and assist in housekeeping and routine testing in a team environment.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED with 1-2 years of QA experience, comfort with Microsoft Office, and the ability to follow SOPs and schedules. Starting pay is $23.00 per hour, on-site in Conway.