PEAK - Lab Technician

PEAK; Watertown (WI); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401K

Paid time off

Wellness programs

Job summary

PEAK Genetics in Watertown, WI is seeking a Laboratory Technician to join a skilled team supporting the evaluation and packaging of bovine products for global distribution. You will perform processing per SOPs, evaluate sample quality, and maintain precise records while operating lab equipment in a fast-paced setting.

Ideal candidates will have basic computer skills with Microsoft Office, a valid driver's license, and the ability to work on their feet.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver's license.
• Capacity to work on feet and stand for long periods.
• Willingness to learn and follow company protocols.
• Basic computer skills working with Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Perform processing work according to standard SOPs
• Evaluate samples for motility, concentration, volume, and quality
• Maintain accurate records and inventory
• Keep records on bull registration and enter in appropriate databases
• Operate and maintain lab equipment

Job description

Job Description

PEAK Genetics has an opportunity available to join our talented laboratory department in Watertown, WI! In this role, you will be a member of a highly skilled team supporting the evaluation and packaging of bovine products that are distributed around the world. As a Laboratory Technician for PEAK Genetics, you will be surrounded by people who are passionate about the agriculture industry, bovine genetics, and client satisfaction. Full time team members can expect to receive exceptional benefits such as health insurance, 401K, paid time off, wellness programs, and so much more!

SHIFTS AVAILABLE

• Monday - Thursday ; 11:30AM - 9:00PM and Friday 12:00PM - 4:00PM
• Monday - Friday ; 7:00AM - 3:30PM

AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY

• Perform processing work according to standard SOPs
• Evaluate samples for motility, concentration, volume, and quality
• Maintain accurate records and inventory
• Keep records on bull registration and enter in appropriate databases
• Operate and maintain lab equipment

Required

QUALIFICATIONS

• Must have a valid driver's license
• Capacity to work on feet and stand for long periods of time
• Willingness to learn and follow company protocols

Ideal

• Basic computer skills working with Microsoft Office

CHARACTERISTICS OF A SUCCESSFUL LABORATORY TECHNICIAN

• Ability to work independently and in a fast-paced, team environment
• Effective communicator with attention to detail
• Detail-oriented with a knack for organization and process
• Ability to work with numbers and input data
• Willingness to grow and develop both personally and professionally

About Us

PEAK is the source of superior genetics to the URUS brands and the world. PEAK develops and produces elite bovine genetics and industry-leading reproductive products through genetic programs, production, and research and development. PEAK people are in multiple countries and locations and have an extensive level of expertise, including genetics, operations, research, and data management. PEAK has deep roots in the industry through its origin within the URUS family of companies. As a holding company with cooperative and private ownership, URUS is a family of businesses at the heart of the dairy and beef industry – Alta Genetics, GENEX, Genetics Australia, Leachman Cattle, Jetstream, PEAK, SCCL, Trans Ova Genetics and VAS. Each organization has its unique identity, products, and services. These companies work globally to provide cutting-edge dairy and beef genetics, customized reproductive services to maximize conceptions, dairy management information to take producers to the frontline of progressive dairy farming, and an array of products and services to help bovines reach their full genetic potential. URUS has 9 brands in 17 retail countries and employs nearly 2,800 people globally.