Laboratory Technician

Job Type:

Regular

Invest in you, Join Agropur. We

dairy

you!

Text key word “Agropur” to 608-564-5884 and then text JR28722

to apply today!

How Agropur invests in YOU: Starting at $21.86/hour $1.50 night differential + Double pay on Sunday 2 pay increases in the first year up to $1.00 Competitive

and

comprehensive compensation

and benefits package focusing on your

physical, financial,

and

emotional health

to include the following

perks

as well as the standard benefit offerings: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Short and Long-term Disability Insurance 401(k) with up to

7% company contributions 3 Weeks PTO Paid holidays and 2 floating holidays Paid parental leave Advancement Opportunities Healthy work/life balance

What’s involved in this role:

We are looking for a

Laboratory Technician

in

Lake Norden, South Dakota.

Perform chemistry and/or physical sample preparation and testing. Analyze and report laboratory data, verifying interpretation with more senior Technicians or leadership. Responsible for equipment operation, calibration,

cleaning

and minor maintenance. 3-2-2-3 schedule Rotating

position between

d

ay

s and nights

:

6am-6pm, and 6pm-6am Holiday pay

and

Double time

on

Sundays $1.50/hour

shift differential between the hours of 6:00 pm - 6:00 am

What you need to join our team: High School Diploma or equivalent required. Associate’s Degree

or some coursework in Food Science, Chemistry, Biology preferred. Equivalent

combination of education and/or experience may be considered. Ability to walk, stand,

bend

and

lift up

to 50 lbs. Experience with both metric and standard systems of measurement

required

. Basic computer skills with Microsoft Excel, Word,

Outlook

and field-specific software Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Demonstrate excellent organizational skills, attention to detail,

establish

priorities, ability to multitask, and meet deadlines. Must be able to read, write, and communicate fluently in English.

Where you’ll be working:

Our Lake Norden, SD, plant is home to approximately

45

0

employees and boasts a brand new,

state of the art

cheese and whey facility. We produce mozzarella, provolone, parmesan,

romano

, asiago, and Monterey Jack cheeses as well as various whey streams.

Agropur’s US operations produce

1 billion pounds

of quality, award-winning cheese each year. We create more than 20 different

varieties, and

provide whey protein and dry ingredients which are by-products of the cheesemaking process. As one of the world’s largest dairy producers, Agropur partners with some of the most recognizable food,

beverage

and nutrition brands to help feed the world. Better Dairy. Better World. Agropurus.com

We dairy you ! JOIN AGROPUR. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Agropur welcomes people from all backgrounds and origins. We are proud to be an employer with a diverse community and are committed to providing a respectful and inclusive experience for all employees and applicants. We will work with candidates who request accommodation. Please note that an adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec.

In this text, the use of the masculine gender to designate persons is intended only to lighten the text.