Technician Laboratory - Part Time

Coca-Cola Consolidated; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 43,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Career Growth

Competitive Benefits: PTO + 401(k)

Purpose-Driven

Paid Training

Job summary

Coca-Cola Consolidated in Sandston is seeking a Laboratory Technician to test and monitor finished beverages and water treatment, ensuring results meet QA specifications and regulatory requirements. You will calibrate lab instruments and record results in the LDMS.

This 3rd shift, part-time role includes training, opportunities for growth, and competitive benefits. A high school diploma or GED and basic microbiology knowledge are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Up to 12 months of work experience preferred.
• Proficiency with LDMS is a plus.
• Basic microbiology knowledge required.
• Excel experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs tests to ensure product and package quality 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 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.

Skills

SOP adherence

Lab environment

Microbiology basics

Excel basics

Manufacturing experience

Shift flexibility

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

LDMS

Job description

Locations: Sandston

Pay Range: $28.82 - 31.03, depending on experience

Schedule: 3rd Shift Part Time

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• Career Growth: Personalized mentorship and development that fits your schedule
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• Paid Training: Structured onboarding + learning

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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

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.