Qc Microbiology Lab - Lab Analyst

As a leading manufacturer of nutritional supplements and other health-building products, we are dedicated to enhancing the wellbeing of our customers - through research, development and delivery of effective nutritional products. It is our mission to contribute to the lives of our customers, employees, suppliers and the communities we serve, in a cooperative and sustainable manner.
The Opportunity:
Are you looking for stable hours with competitive wages and excellent benefits? How about the opportunity to work with great people in a clean laboratory environment with state-of-the-art equipment? We would love to hear from you especially if you have microbiology GMP lab testing experience!
We are a growing BC business and one of Canada’s leading manufacturers of nutritional supplements, dedicated to enhancing the wellbeing of our customers.
In this role you will:

• Prepare, test and report microbiological analysis of raw materials, bulk samples, and finished products
• Perform media preparation and autoclaving
• Maintain, calibrate, and troubleshoot instruments and equipment
• Validate microbial methods and support validation projects as required
• Participate in scheduled cleaning and other laboratory housekeeping duties

You have:

• A degree or diploma in Microbiology
• 1-3 years of industry experience in a microbiology GMP testing lab
• Proficiency with aseptic technique
• Strong knowledge of USP microbiology testing procedures
• Good computer skills including proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

You want to:

• Learn or build on previous microbiology experience to perform microbiological testing
• Work for a company that places emphasis on producing high quality products
• Work in a QC Microbiology Lab where Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) are followed

You get:

• A competitive wage and the opportunity to grow
• Great benefits, including RRSP contributions, healthcare, health and personal spending accounts, wellness days, employee appreciation events and $200 per year to spend on company products in addition to employee discount pricing
• The opportunity to work with great people, the ability to influence and lead change within a company dedicated to continuous improvement

This position is open to all qualified applicants who are legally entitled to work in the country in which this job is located. Only electronic applications can be accepted. This position will close when a competitive candidate pool has been identified. We thank you all for your applications and a member of our team will contact you soon. All the best!
All Internal applicants will be given priority for consideration for the first five business days that this position is posted. After that five days, Internal applicants will be considered along with all other applicants; however, are guaranteed at minimum a call from the Talent Acquisition team.
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