Lab Chemist – A Shift – Storm Lake Plant (Storm Lake, IA)

Internal Management & Management Support Applicants:

Automatic notification to your current manager will be initiated upon selection for interview. This applies to all current P or M level candidates.

Relocation Assistance Eligible:

No

Referral Payout Eligible:

No

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Management Level:

P1

SUMMARY:
Responsibilities will vary from performing a single procedure or work instruction to executing multiple analytical, microbiological, or quality system procedures within a Food Safety Laboratory. Precision and accuracy in performing work instructions and data collection are essential. The team member must be able to maintain ISO records for process control and comply with all quality system and safety requirements.

Initial proficiency testing must be successfully completed, with competency verified at least annually thereafter. The team member will be required to demonstrate continued proficiency and growth following training. Other duties may be assigned as needed.

REQUIREMENTS:

Education:
A minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent is required. College-level coursework or a degree in Biology, Microbiology, Chemistry, Food Science, and/or Physical Sciences is preferred.

Experience:
Laboratory experience is preferred.

Computer Skills:
General knowledge of Windows and Microsoft Office applications is required.

Communication Skills:
Good verbal and written communication skills are required.

Physical Requirements:
Must be able to stand and/or sit continuously and perform job functions for a full shift with a meal break. Must be physically able to stand, bend, stoop, kneel, reach, twist, lift, push, pull, climb, balance, crouch, handle, and move items weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance.

Supervisory:
Not applicable.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:

Candidates considering further education after degree completion should highlight this on their resume.

We strongly encourage candidates to attach a current resume in PDF or Word Document format.

Work Shift:

A Shift (United States of America)

For Professional Management levels, internal applicants should either upload a resume to their application OR complete their application fully showing current and past work experience in the sections provided.

The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.

Tyson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, national origin, color, religion, age, genetics, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.

We provide our team members and their families with paid time off; 401(k) plans; affordable health, life, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits; and more.

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