General Laboratory Worker
Dean Foods

Job Title

General Laboratory WorkerLocation

Toledo, OhioDescription

JOB SUMMARY

Toledo Ice Cream has an immediate job opening for a General Laboratory Worker who will:

- Provide basic support within the laboratory

- Assist lab technicians in sample setup/sorting, preparation, and clean-up

- Assist lab technicians with actual testing activities

- Perform laboratory result data entry

- Work under close supervision and follow all established procedures

Toledo Ice Cream is a farmer-owned brand of Dairy Farmers of America (DFA), a dairy marketing cooperative owned by more than 12,500 family farmers.Our mark matters and it represents the wholesomeness of dairy that we share with our communities and loved ones. DFA manufactures a variety of dairy products, including cheese, butter, fluid milk, ice cream, dairy ingredients and more, under well-known and established regional brands. Our fingerprints touch thousands of brands across the marketplace, and we’re passionate about delivering the simple pleasures of dairy to people everywhere, straight from our family farm-owners. At Toledo Ice Cream we create Ice Cream products and are proud to provide families with fresh, delicious dairy.

By joining DFA, you can help us continue to make a difference that matters. We care deeply about the well-being of our neighbors and friends, and we celebrate the diversity of our company and our world. It takes an incredible team to deliver the goodness of dairy and enrich our communities – come join us!

SCHEDULE:Weekly – Monday – Friday; 9am-5pm

PAY RATE: $20.00 per hour
Requirements

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist lab technicians in sample setup/sorting, preparation, and clean-up
• Assist with testing raw, intermediate, and finished products as well as with collecting and testing environmental samples according to established procedures
• Complete data entry into the computer system(s); maintain lab records as directed
• Wash lab utensils and glassware; assist with other clean-up activities
• Assist with calibrating and maintaining laboratory instrumentation as directed
• Provide general laboratory assistance as needed
• Maintain safe working conditions for employees and compliance with all state and federal regulations regarding health and safety issues
• Follow all DFA good manufacturing practices (GMP) and work in a manner consistent with all corporate regulatory, food safety, quality, and sanitation requirements
• The requirements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employee, but is not a complete list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required.Other duties may be assigned as required

Education and Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent
• General lab experience preferred
• Certification and/or License – may be required during course of employment

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Able to use Microsoft Office Suite and company computer systems
• Able to follow directions
• Able to work with accuracy and attention to detail
• Able to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing
• Must be able to read, write and speak English

Reporting to this Position

• None

Backup support to position(s)

• N/A

Travel

No travel required

5%-15% (1-3 times per year)

15%-25% (1-2 times per quarter)

25%-50% (up to 1 week per month)

50%-75% (up to 2 weeks per month)

75%-100% (3+ weeks per month)

An Equal Opportunity Employer
Pay Range

20.00

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