Laboratory Sanitation Technician

Mérieux NutriSciences - North America; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 48,711,936 - 65,904,384; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vis

Generous PTO package to support work‑l

Job summary

MERIEUX NUTRISCIENCES in Arlington, TX, is seeking a Laboratory Sanitation Technician to maintain a clean, safe lab environment and support quality processes. You will be responsible for washing containers, cleaning work areas, and properly storing chemicals in a fast-paced setting.

The role requires following established procedures, wearing appropriate safety gear, and working with autoclave and cleaning solvents.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or equivalent work experience.
• Ability to follow specific instructions.
• Willingness to work in a laboratory environment with chemicals and safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Wash containers used in analysis.
• Maintain a safe, clean work area around the sink.
• Clean laboratory by discarding waste and sanitizing surfaces using cleaning solvents.
• Properly store chemicals, reagents and supplies and maintain stock.
• Organize laboratory glassware and plastics.
• Decontaminate materials using the autoclave.
• Support quality and continuous improvement processes.
• Identify departures from the quality system and document observations.

Skills

Follow procedures

Lab safety

Attention to detail

Manual dexterity

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Autoclave use

Job description

MERIEUX NUTRISCIENCES

As a trusted partner, our Public Health mission is to make food systems safer, healthier and more sustainable. Throughout our global network in 32 countries, we offer to our customers a wide range of testing and innovative solutions dedicated to preventing health risks related to food, environment and consumer goods. External growth has been a key pillar of our history with more than 40 acquisitions completed in the last 10 years.

Arlington

Regular (US Only)

MERIEUX NUTRISCIENCES

As a trusted partner, our Public Health mission is to make food systems safer, healthier and more sustainable. Throughout our global network in 32 countries, we offer to our customers a wide range of testing and innovative solutions dedicated to preventing health risks related to food, environment and consumer goods. External growth has been a key pillar of our history with more than 40 acquisitions completed in the last 10 years.

If you want to contribute to an inspiring long-term purpose, to be part of a fast growing company on a high-value market with significant build-up opportunities, and to grow in an entrepreneurial and warm environment, join us!

YOUR DAY TO DAY LIFE

Purpose (Objective)

We are looking for a Laboratory Sanitation Technician in 330 Westway Pl Suite 400, Arlington, TX 76018 USA. Your mission will be to:

Main Activities

• Wash containers used in analysis.


• Maintain a safe clean work area around the sink.


• Maintain clean laboratory by discarding waste and cleaning and sanitizing countertops, walls, floors, shelves, equipment, sinks, water baths etc. using cleaning solvents.


• Maintain a clean laboratory by properly storing chemicals, reagents and supplies. Maintain adequate stock of these materials.


• Organize laboratory glassware and plastics.


• Decontaminate laboratory materials through the use of the autoclave.


• Support corporate quality and continuous improvement process.


• This position has the responsibility and authority to identify departures from the quality system or test procedures and document such observations in accordance with the prescribed complaint system


• Perform other related duties as needed.

Communication

The incumbent has occasional contact with personnel outside the immediate work group.

YOUR PROFILE

Profile

This position requires the ability to follow specific instructions. Highschool diploma or GED or equivalent work experience.

Required Skills

The incumbent performs routine tasks that follow established procedures. The incumbent uses knowledge of the area and the advice of the supervisor to solve problems. Established guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures provide information to determine the correct preparation techniques.

Work Environment

The incumbent works in a laboratory with proper lighting and temperature control. Occasional exposure to laboratory fumes, chemicals, and materials will occur when in the laboratory. The incumbent works in a laboratory with increased temperatures near the autoclave and washer. Safety equipment of gloves, laboratory coat and eyeglasses may need to be worn. Frequent lifting of up to 50 pounds may be necessary. The incumbent can expect extended time spent in a standing position.

Compensation Range

$17.00 - $23.00 hourly USD

Full Time Eligible Benefits Overview

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.


• Generous paid time off (PTO) package to support work-life balance following state and local ordinances.


• Optional 401(k) plan with employer matching contributions.

WHY JOIN US?

• Because you would contribute to an inspiring Public Health purpose, supported by long-term and visionary shareholders.


• Because you would have an impact on our strategic pillars that build on 60 years of experience and expertise.


• Because you would be part of a community of an enthusiastic and skilled group of people who love co-building together and serving a purpose bigger than them.


• Because you would be welcome as you are, in a diverse and open-minded environment that is rich in our singularities and differences.


• Because you would grow in an international group of more than 10,000 fantastic team members, with plenty of opportunities to learn and share.