Laboratory Technician I

Green Bay Dressed Beef Processing, LLC, an American Foods Group company, is searching for a Laboratory Technician to join the team at the East River plant in Green Bay, WI.  

As the a Laboratory Technician, you will need analytical skills within microbiology and chemistry to:

Microbiology

• Familiarity with Media prep, Aseptic Techniques, Sterilization, Preparation of Bacterial stock culture and inhibition assays.
• Ability to learn and perform basic microbiological techniques such as cultivating bacteria, preparation of stock culture, MIC, etc.
• Ability to learn and use laboratory instrument, such as PH meter, Balances, Micropipettes, volumetric glassware, and both liquid and solid measurement.

Chemistry

• Ability to learn and perform Wet chemistry, acid/base assays, Titration.
• Ability to learn to operate spectrophotometer and, Atom Absorption, AA.

NOTE: this description is not intended to be all inclusive. An employee may perform other related duties to meet the ongoing needs of the organization; these duties are considered marginal.

Minimum Qualifications (Required):

• Associate Degree in a Science field or related work experience.
• Must be able to utilize universal computer software (i.e. Microsoft Office Suite).
• Ability to travel as needed.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior laboratory experience in a USDA inspected beef, poultry or pork facility.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Working knowledge of microbiology and chemistry.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail.

Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Applicants with a disability who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process can contact Human Resources at the location(s) where you are applying. We participate in the E-Verify program in certain locations as required by law.

Green Bay Dressed Beef, LLC (East River) an American Foods Group company is a privately held meat processing company located in Green Bay, WI.  This facility processes over 1 million pounds of ground beef per day.  We appreciate our employees and reward them for a job well done.

What we offer:

• Competitive total compensation package for you and your family. 
• Excellent benefit plan.  Benefits include: Health and Wellness Clinic, Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Flex Spending Accounts, Voluntary Benefits, PTO, 401k, Short Term Disability, Employer Assisted Home Purchase Program, Discount Meat Purchase Program, and more!  

Check Out the Green Bay, WI Area!

Improve your quality of life by residing in Green Bay, Wisconsin, a stunning Wisconsin city on the bay of Lake Michigan. Green Bay is known around the world for contributions to industry and agriculture, the smallest city to host a National Football League team known as the Green Bay Packers, and the area boasts a progressive atmosphere from industrial parks to shopping districts.

The area also offers:

• Arts and culture including exceptional performing arts facilities, museums and visual art galleries
• Family fun such as the NEW Zoo, Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary, and the Bay Beach Amusement Park
• Tours of the finest wineries & breweries, the Packers Hall of Fame, and more

Try to convince us that there is a better place to live and work other than Green Bay Dressed Beef, LLC in Green Bay, Wisconsin!