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Operations Technician

Nesco Resource, LLC
  • Ames, IA
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Nesco Resource, LLC

Job Description

Operations Technician

Schedule
Monday–Thursday: 7:00 AM–4:30 PM, Friday mornings as needed to complete 40 hours

Join a team producing veterinary biological products in a regulated, USDA-licensed manufacturing environment! This hands-on role combines entry-level laboratory/production work with material handling and warehouse responsibilities.

What You'll Do

  • Assist with the production of veterinary biological products
  • Prepare growth media and support basic laboratory procedures
  • Assist with cell culture, harvesting, formulation, blending, and filling activities
  • Follow aseptic techniques, safety procedures, and strict production guidelines
  • Maintain accurate production and training documentation
  • Restock laboratory supplies and deliver materials to production areas
  • Pick, put away, and prepare materials for shipping
  • Assist with unloading trucks, inventory, order fulfillment, and material movement
  • Operate a pallet jack and safely work with dry ice
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment

What We're Looking For

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • 2+ years of relevant manufacturing, laboratory, production, or warehouse experience
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow written and verbal instructions
  • Comfortable working independently and as part of a team
  • Good math and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work in an aseptic environment and wear required PPE
  • Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
  • Ability to pass a Physical Abilities Test

Preferred

  • Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Biology, Microbiology, or a related science
  • Experience with aseptic technique, biological laboratories, or regulated manufacturing
  • Experience with Good Documentation Practices (GDP)
  • Basic Microsoft Office and SAP experience
COM067

Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.

Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Numbers & Facts

LocationAmes, IA
IndustryStaffing/Employment Agencies
Company Size10,000 employees or more
Year Founded1956
Websitehttps://nescoresource.com/

Benefits

Paid Sick Days, Parking, Performance Bonus, Employee Referral Program

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Skills

  • Asepsisunmatched
  • Biologyunmatched
  • Cell Culturesunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • High School Diplomaunmatched
  • Laboratoryunmatched
  • Laboratory Techniquesunmatched
  • Loading/Unloadingunmatched
  • Manufacturingunmatched
  • Mathematicsunmatched
  • Microbiologyunmatched
  • Order/Customer Fulfillmentunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Pallet Jackunmatched
  • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Safety Processunmatched
  • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)unmatched
  • Veterinary Medicineunmatched
  • Warehousingunmatched
  • Writing Skillsunmatched

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