Evening Microbiology Lab Technician

Certified Group; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Certified Group is seeking a Microbiology Technician to prepare samples for microbiological testing of foods, ingredients, and environments. You will apply approved techniques and maintain quality controls within a team.

The role runs Monday to Friday, 3:00pm to 12:00am, supporting multiple brands under the Certified Group network. Strong lab knowledge and attention to safety are essential for this position in a regulated testing environment.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED is required.
• Associate degree in Life Science or two years of laboratory experience is preferred.
• Broad knowledge of concepts, practices, and procedures of a food testing laboratory.
• Ability to travel is preferred.
• Or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepare samples for microbiological testing using approved techniques.
• Apply aseptic techniques in daily workload.
• Maintain media and reagents for testing.
• Inventory and report expendable supplies needed for testing.
• Provide routine preventive maintenance and sanitize work areas.
• Perform quality control monitoring including incubator temperatures and controls.
• Follow FSNS policies and procedures and customer requirements.

Skills

Lab knowledge

Travel willingness

Education

High School diploma or GED

Associate degree in Life Science or 2 years of lab experience

Job description

Certified Group is seeking a Microbiology Technician to prepare samples for microbiological testing of foods, ingredients, and environments. You will apply approved techniques and maintain quality controls within a team.

The role runs Monday to Friday, 3:00pm to 12:00am, supporting multiple brands under the Certified Group network. Strong lab knowledge and attention to safety are essential for this position in a regulated testing environment.