Quality Assurance Lab Technician (3rd Shift) - Quincy, IL

Socket.dev; Quincy (IL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Flexible spending accounts

Disability coverage

Job summary

Wis-Pak in Quincy, IL, is hiring a sanitation technician to support beverage production. The role focuses on sanitizing tanks and equipment, staging ingredients for syrup blends, and maintaining meticulous records.

Ideal candidates have a high school education, basic math skills, strong English communication, and the ability to lift 75 lbs daily. The position requires standing for long periods and working a Sunday–Thursday night shift.

Qualifications

• High school education or equivalent required.
• Must read, write and communicate in English.
• Able to operate a computer and lab/test equipment.
• SPC knowledge is a plus.
• Ability to lift 75 lbs daily and stand long periods.
• Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Sanitize tanks and equipment to meet quality standards.
• Locate ingredients in inventory and transport to syrup room.
• Unload sugar/concentrate.
• Maintain records and logs of procedures and results.
• Interpret blending/sanitation schedules and plan work accordingly.
• Periodically perform inventory checks and rotate ingredients.
• Keep work area and equipment clean.
• Comply with safety, GMP, sanitation and food safety policies.

Skills

High school education

Basic math

Problem solving

English communication

Read/write English

Computer operation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Laboratory equipment

SPC knowledge

Job description

Location: Quincy, IL

Shift/Work Schedule: 10:00pm-6:30am, Sunday-Thursday

Pay range: $24.60/hr + $1.75 Shift Differential

Join the Team That Fuels Your Favorite Beverages

At Wis-Pak, we're more than just a manufacturer--we're the driving force behind some of the most recognized and loved beverage brands in the country, including Pepsi-Cola, Mountain Dew, Lipton Iced Tea, Aquafina, Vita Ice, Klarbrunn, and Bubbl'r. Chances are, you've enjoyed one of our products at your favorite restaurant or picked one up at your local store. Did you know you get a discount on your favorites if you work for us?

Why You'll Love Working Here

We believe in taking care of our people. Here's what you can expect:

• Generous Paid Time Off
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Critical Illness & Accident Coverage
• Life Insurance
• Short & Long-Term Disability
• 401(K) with Profit Sharing
• Parental Leave
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Holidays

About the Role

• Sanitize tanks and equipment to ensure company quality standards are
• Locate necessary ingredients in inventory and transport to syrup room for Blend syrup ingredients according to established standards and procedures.
• Unload sugar/concentrate
• Maintain records and logs of procedures, results, and
• Interpret blending/sanitation schedule requirements and plan personal schedule accordingly to suite priorities.
• Periodically perform inventory checks and sort concentrates and Assure ingredient stock is rotated.
• Keep work area and equipment clean and
• Comply with all safety, GMP and sanitation and food safety

DISCLAIMER: The information listed above is not intended to be an all-inclusive job description. A full list of duties and responsibilities for this position is available upon request.

What We're Looking For

• The ideal candidate will have a high school education or equivalent, basic mathematical skills, the ability to problem solve, and good communication skills.
• Must be able to read, write, and communicate in English and follow written and verbal instructions.
• Requires the ability to operate and utilize a computer, and laboratory and test equipment.
• Basic knowledge of soft drink operations and SPC is preferred but not required.
• Must exhibit ability and desire to work within a team but can work alone.
• Works with minimal supervision, be a self-starter who leads by example, and be dependable.
• Requires the ability to lift 75lbs on a daily basis and must be able to stand for long periods of time.
• Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis. The company will not sponsor employment visas now or in the future
• Applicants must be able to read, write, speak, and comprehend English at a level necessary to perform the essential duties of the position.

Our Commitment to You

Wis-Pak/WP Beverage is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We comply with EEOC regulations and use E-Verify to ensure employment eligibility.

Ready to make a difference? Join us and be part of a team that's refreshing the world--one bottle at a time.