Lab Sample Technician - Food Safety & Lab Data Entry

Certified Group; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Certified Group is a network of laboratories providing testing and regulatory services for food, dietary supplements, cosmetics, OTC, and other regulated industries. The team handles samples from receipt to analysis, ensuring proper handling and temperature control, with data logged in a LIMS system for traceability.

The role focuses on preparing samples, following FSNS procedures, and maintaining quality and safety standards in a fast-paced lab environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Basic knowledge of concepts and practices of a testing laboratory.
• One or more years of experience in a commercial food-testing laboratory preferred.
• Or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Receive, prepare, and set-up samples for analysis.
• Enter data, log samples using a LIMS database.
• Process and maintain client samples at correct temperatures.
• Segregate samples according to FSNS procedures.
• Assist with shipping of customer supplies including return coolers to customers.
• Communicate with clients for clarification on orders as needed.
• Follow FSNS procedures and customer requirements.

Skills

Lab testing knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or GED or equivalent

Job description

Certified Group is a network of laboratories providing testing and regulatory services for food, dietary supplements, cosmetics, OTC, and other regulated industries. The team handles samples from receipt to analysis, ensuring proper handling and temperature control, with data logged in a LIMS system for traceability.

The role focuses on preparing samples, following FSNS procedures, and maintaining quality and safety standards in a fast-paced lab environment.