Laboratory Benchperson

00001 American Crystal Sugar Co; Crookston (MN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance from day one

Dental insurance from day one

Pension plan

401(k) with company match

Paid life insurance

Paid short-term disability

Vision insurance

Health savings account

Flexible spending accounts

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

American Crystal Sugar Company in Crookston, MN is seeking an Entry Level Laboratory Bench Technician. The role performs laboratory duties at the factory, running multiple analyses simultaneously while monitoring and recording results throughout the process.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, good communication skills, and the ability to obtain lab samples from various locations in the plant.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Must know how to obtain lab samples from various locations in the factory.
• Clear communication skills to prepare and report quality control information.

Responsibilities

• Completes analyses of samples for process control and sugar quality.
• Accurately reports results to the appropriate personnel.
• Enters lab data into the computer system.

Skills

Lab sampling

Communication

Quality reports

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Entry Level $24.71 Rotating 12hr shift schedule.

Benefits Day One: Medical, Free Dental, 401K Match plus a Pension and More!

The Laboratory Bench person performs the laboratory duties and functions at the factory. This involves running multiple analyses at the same time while monitoring and recording results throughout the process.

Job Requirements

High School Diploma or GED certificate is required. Must understand how and be able to obtain lab samples from various locations in the factory. Good communication abilities, reading, writing, and speaking, to accurately prepare and report quality control information is required.

Physical/Cognitive Requirements

Ability to lift and transport up to 50 pounds (greater than 50 pounds requires assistance). Stands for extensive periods, bends, twists and walks through the factory. Must be able to wear Personal Protective Equipment when required.

Compensation Range

$24.71 - $24.71 /hr

Principle accountabilities include but are not limited to

• Completes the analyses of samples for process control, sugar quality and by-product analyses.
• Accurately reports results to the appropriate personnel.
• Enters lab related data into the computer system.

Benefits Include

• Our benefits include eligibility for comprehensive medical insurance starting on day one.
• In addition, we offer Pension, 401(k) retirement savings plan with a Company match, paid dental, paid basic life insurance, paid short -term disability, voluntary long-term disability, life insurance, vision insurance, health savings account, flexible spending accounts, paid time off, paid sick leave, paid parental leave, and paid holidays.
• We also offer tuition reimbursement, service awards, and a 24/7 employee assistance program with access to eight confidential visits with a licensed counselor at no cost.

An Equal Opportunity Employer

Our Cooperative Grows Opportunity. American Crystal Sugar Company is more than just a sugarbeet cooperative. Our company is deeply rooted in the communities of the Red River Valley. We are committed to the sustainability and growth of our business and to improving lives in the places where we work and live. We do that by investing in our people, our communities, and the future of our company. At American Crystal Sugar Company, growers who grow and harvest the sugarbeets also own the company and the factories that make our products. We're proud to be an economic engine for our communities, employing approximately 1,600 full-time employees and about 900 hourly seasonal workers and many more contracted third-party workers. Together, we build a better future for the sugar industry and the Red River Valley. Everything We Do Benefits Our Growers and Our Communities. Our valued team members can access a variety of benefits to enhance their health, wellness, and financial security.