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The Quality Assurance Analytical Lab Technician coordinates the daily preparation of samples for analytical testing, performs analytical procedures and general laboratory sanitation.

Core Responsibilities

Performs analytical procedures; such as NIR, AA, Protein Analyzer, etc.

Performs basic preparation techniques for analytical testing.

Ensures instruments are properly calibrated

Enters analytical results into computer.

Maintains proper sanitation in laboratory.

Splits and grinds samples for analytical testing.

Performs tasks which generate grain and ingredients dust in enclosed areas.

Performs chemical procedures.

Follows all safety and laboratory policies.

Responsible for complying with all environmental laws and procedures to which Murphy-Brown LLC subscribes.

Responsible for understanding and complying with company EMS policies and procedures in the performance of their job duties.

Reports all environmental issues immediately to their supervisor.

Reads and understands the company’s emergency notification process and will be responsible for reviewing that policy at their work site.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. May perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions.

High School diploma or GED required.

Ability to work scheduled weekend and evening duties

Ability to work well with others in fast paced, dynamic environment.

Ability to be respectful, approachable and team oriented while building strong working relationships and a positive work environment.

Must have ability to complete required applicable forms in English, which requires the ability to read and write in English.

Work Environment & Physical Demands

The work environment characteristics & physical demands described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Vision abilities include close vision, distance vision and ability to adjust focus.

Occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 lbs.





EEO Information

Smithfield is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, gender identity, protected veterans status, status as a disabled individual or any other protected group status or non-job characteristic as directed by law.

If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment selection process, please call us at 757-357-1595.