IEH Laboratories, a Leader in Food Safety, is now accepting applications for a Microbiology Laboratory Technician position at its facility in Modesto, CA.
Ideal candidates will possess the following:
An associate degree in Microbiology or related field (required); a BS or BA degree in Microbiology or related field (preferred)
Basic math skills
Good attitude and willingness to work with others
Good communication and organizational skills
Ability to follow written directions
Ability to regularly lift up to 20lbs
Strong understanding of aseptic technique in the laboratory
Laboratory Technician duties include: sample preparation, sample sorting and log-in, sample testing steps (under supervision), transcribing results, data entry, inventory control, washing glassware, general laboratory cleaning, and other tasks as assigned.
The pay for this position starts at $18.33 hourly. This is a full-time position and is eligible for the following benefits after a brief waiting period: medical, dental, vision, life/AD&D insurance, long- and short-term disability insurance, health and dependent care FSA plans, employee assistance program, 15 days of paid time off per year for sick leave and/or vacation, 6 paid holidays per year, 3 days paid bereavement leave, and 401(k) (with up to 3% employer match after eligibility criteria are met).
The schedule for this position is Saturday through Wednesday, from 9:00am to 5:30pm.
Due to exposure to various food allergens in the laboratory environment, applicants with moderate-to-severe food allergies are discouraged from applying.
To apply for this position please access the company's job posting at: https://portal.iehlabs.com/applyatieh.html#6a4e81b37b4cef132eff8b38
After navigating to the URL listed above, you will be asked to complete optional self-identification surveys and submit your cover letter, resume and references in a combined, single PDF.
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