Technician Laboratory

Coca-Cola Consolidated; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Health coverage

Employee stock plan

Job summary

Coca-Cola Consolidated in Roanoke, VA is seeking a Laboratory Technician to test and monitor finished beverages and water treatment to ensure quality and regulatory compliance. The role calibrates instruments, records results, and maintains LDMS data entries.

The position requires high school diploma or GED and up to 12 months of related experience, with ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing setting, standing for long periods, and flexible shifts including weekends based on needs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Up to 12 months of related work experience.

Responsibilities

• Performs tests to ensure product and package quality within specifications and regulatory requirements.
• Maintains and calibrates lab equipment for measurement accuracy.
• Maintains testing and calibration records in the LDMS system.
• Performs water treatment quality tests per specifications and regulatory requirements.
• Creates quality holds on finished beverages for containment and investigation if tests fail.

Skills

SOP adherence

Lab environment

Excel skills

Manufacturing experience

Safety awareness

Flex shifts

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

LDMS

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Locations: Roanoke

Schedule: (Monday - Frid ay 6a-6p, 2-2-3 Schedule) Click here to experience a Day in the Life of our Teammates !

Requisition ID: 268406

Locations: Roanoke

Pay Range: $26.93 - $29.00, depending on experience

Schedule: (Monday - Frid ay 6a-6p, 2-2-3 Schedule) Click here to experience a Day in the Life of our Teammates !

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• Career Growth: Clear pathways to advance and develop your career
• Competitive Benefits: 401(k) match + health coverage + employee stock purchase plan
• Purpose-Driven: Create meaningful impact in the communities you serve
• Professional Development: Dedicated training + personalized mentorship

Job Overview

The Technician Laboratory tests and monitors finished beverage products and water treatment to ensure results are in accordance with company quality assurance specifications and regulatory requirements. The Technician Laboratory calibrates lab instruments and inputs data per record of results.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Performs tests to ensure product and package quality of finished beverage products are within company quality specifications and regulatory requirements
• Maintains and calibrates lab equipment to ensure measurement accuracy
• Maintains testing and calibration records and results through data entry into the Lab Data Management System (LDMS)
• Performs water treatment quality tests following company quality specifications and regulatory requirements
• Creates quality holds on finished beverage products for containment and investigation when quality tests do not meet specifications

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• Ability to follow work instructions and adhere to standard operating procedures
• Understanding of a laboratory environment and laboratory practices preferred
• Basic microbial knowledge and aseptic techniques
• Basic computer skills including Microsoft Excel experience preferred
• Experience in a manufacturing environment preferred
• Ability to work in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment with seasonal temperatures, flexible shifts, and weekend and holiday work based on business needs unless specified otherwise by a CBA
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time, walk manufacturing floor, climb stairs, and lift up to 25lbs.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• Knowledge acquired through up to 12 months of work experience

Preferred Qualifications

N/A

Work Environment

Noisy, wet, and extreme temperature environment

Equal Opportunity Employer - All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.