Relief Lab Technician: Quality Dairy Ops

Saputo Inc.; Town of Almena (WI); On-site; USD 58,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development

Benefits package

Community involvement

Job summary

Saputo is hiring to ensure the quality and appearance of its products in a Wisconsin facility. The role includes pathogen sampling, swabbing, chemical handling, and calibration tasks, with a focus on safety and sanitation. You’ll work alongside a team dedicated to high standards and community-focused operations.

Starting wage is $28.61/hr with daytime hours; development opportunities and employer benefits support personal and family needs while contributing to Saputo’s global dairy portfolio.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or 1–3 months related experience; or equivalent combination.
• Proficient computer use and strong organizational skills.
• Ability to maintain sanitation and follow Saputo safety policies.
• Capable of handling cleaning chemicals safely and accurately.

Responsibilities

• Ensure quality and appearance of the product as directed.
• State requested pathogen sampling and perform equipment/environmental swabbing.
• Assist pasteurizer timing/sealing and inspections; support CIP audits.
• Mix bulk chemical concentrations and maintain chemical inventory,
• Record COA data and calibrate thermometers; maintain charts.
• Support sanitation, cleaning of work areas, and lab duties as needed.
• Conduct water sampling and assist chemical representatives as required.

Skills

HS Diploma or GED

Computer literacy

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Sanitation awareness

Safety compliance

Handling chemicals

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Saputo is hiring to ensure the quality and appearance of its products in a Wisconsin facility. The role includes pathogen sampling, swabbing, chemical handling, and calibration tasks, with a focus on safety and sanitation. You’ll work alongside a team dedicated to high standards and community-focused operations.

Starting wage is $28.61/hr with daytime hours; development opportunities and employer benefits support personal and family needs while contributing to Saputo’s global dairy portfolio.