Courier 1
Certified Laboratories job in Omaha, NE
Certified Group is committed to delivering expert solutions and quality testing our customers can feel confident in - on time, every time - so the world can trust in what it consumes. As a leading North American provider of laboratory testing, regulatory consulting, and certification & audit services, Certified Group includes Food Safety Net Services (FSNS), FSNS Certification & Audit, Certified Laboratories, EAS Consulting Group, and Labstat International Inc. Certified Group provides analytical testing and regulatory guidance services in the food & beverage, dietary supplements & NHP, cosmetics, OTC, personal care, tobacco, nicotine, cannabis, and hemp industries.
We have embarked on an important journey to unify and strengthen our culture by living these core values: Start with the Customer, Drive to Deliver, Commit to Safety and Quality, and Believe in the Team - including believing in you.
We are currently looking for a Driver/Courier to join our growing team!
JOB SUMMARY
Responsible for the safe and efficient delivery of food samples to our laboratory testing facility. The courier will provide exceptional customer services to clients of the company while operating a company vehicle to deliver and pick up test samples at customer sites.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
* Responsible for assisting with maintenance of a company facility according to established schedules
* Must follow the Company Driving Policy, as well as all applicable state and federal driving laws.
* Adhere to proper accident reporting procedures according to company policy
* Provide Excellent Customer Service Satisfaction at the point of pick-up
* Ensure safe and timely transport of the food products to our laboratory
* Responsible for operating the vehicle in a safe manner and to drive defensively to prevent injuries and property damage
* Work closely with the laboratory management and staff
* Drive vehicles with reasonable prudence to conserve fuel and sustain them at the highest operating efficiency
* Present the vehicle for repair, service, or adjustment whenever such is needed, and preventative maintenance when time is due
* Perform all activities in a neat, safe, hygienic, and efficient manner
* Assisting with managing priorities and schedule such that individual goals as well as team goals are achieved with encouraged participation in the Food Safety Net Services Team
* Complete assigned FDA Collections and Photo Report for samples collected from warehouses/freezers
* Responsible for the safety of oneself and others working within their area
* Responsible for the completion of required training
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
* High School diploma or G.E.D
* 2 years of professional driving experience preferred
* Training in general laboratory practices
* Will have a current, valid driver's license issued in the State of operation
* A driving record with no DUIs or major moving violations or accidents within the past 60 months
* Demonstrated professionalism, dependability and initiative in prior work experience
* Basic knowledge of concepts and practices of a testing laboratory preferred
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
* Regularly required to stand, sit, walk, use hands and arms, talk and hear
* Regularly lifts items up to 55 pounds
* Color vision and depth perception
* Potential exposure to odors, fumes, airborne particles, hazardous chemicals, and microbiological pathogens
* Noise level varies from quiet to loud
* Temperature varies from hot to cold
* Interactive and fast-paced team oriented tasks
What we Offer:
* Competitive wages
* Benefits
* RRSP Matching
* TFSA's
* Training Programs
* Social events
Laboratory Services Supervisor
Certified Laboratories job in Omaha, NE
Certified Group is a leading North American provider of laboratory testing and audit and certification services. The Certified Group of companies includes Food Safety Net Services (FSNS), Certified Laboratories, EAS Consulting Group, Labstat International Inc., Advanced Botanical Consulting & Testing (ABC Testing Inc.), Microconsult Inc. and Micro Quality Labs Inc. The Certified Group provides analytical testing and regulatory guidance services in the food & beverage, dietary supplements & NHP, cosmetics, OTC, personal care, tobacco, cannabis, nicotine and hemp industries.
We are currently looking for a Lab Services Supervisor to join our growing team!
JOB SUMMARY
Responsible for overseeing the daily workload and staffing placement in the Laboratory while working closely with the Management Team. Responsibilities includes training and mentoring employees; evaluating performance of assigned personnel, monitor performance action plans for employees, interviewing of applicants, improve operational efficiencies by focusing on customer service and maximizing production and profit; scheduling/staffing and directing work flow; maintain harmony in the workplace and professional business demeanor at all times.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
* Supervise laboratory operations to ensure compliance with FSNS Quality Manual, SOP's and quality control measures specified to maintain compliance with ISO 17025 guidelines.
* Perform internal audits of processes and ensure accurate performance and interpretation of test results,
* Supervise training of new and current laboratory personnel in procedures and protocols
* Provide feedback for and administer laboratory personnel reviews
* Directly address client needs as required and in collaboration with the Management Team. Oversee status of all results and reporting for clients on laboratory results as needed (including notification of out of specification results)
* Process samples and ability to perform all roles that report to supervisor
* Perform analyses in various laboratory areas
* Maintain a high degree of technical competence by reading scientific journals, attending professional workshops, and being aware of food industry issues and trends
* Ensure that the appropriate number of technicians are allocated are in the respective areas of the Laboratory; this will include shifting people when necessary
* Work closely with the Operations and Technical Managers and assists when needed
* Assisting with managing priorities and schedule such that individual goals as well as team goals are achieved with encouraged participation in the Food Safety Net Services Team
* Responsible for the safety of oneself and others working within their area
* Responsible for the completion of required training
SUPERVISION
* Supervision and oversight of up to 50 incumbents, dependent on Lab volume.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
* Bachelor's degree in Life Science or 5+ years of Micro Lab Experience
* Two years of analytical laboratory experience
* Familiarity with GMP , OSHA guidelines, FDA, BAM, APHA, and Compendium methods and procedure
* Knowledge of LIMS and Microsoft Office Products software.
* Two years of experience managing personnel
* Training in general laboratory practices
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
* Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse and to handle other communications/computer components
* Potential exposure to odors, fumes, airborne particles, hazardous chemicals, and microbiological pathogens
* Noise level varies from quiet to loud
* Temperature varies from hot to cold
* Interactive and fast-paced team oriented tasks
* Overnight Travel is required at the discretion of management
* Regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
Benefits:
* Progressive 401k Retirement Savings Plan
* Employer Paid Short- Term and Long-Term Disability, and Life Insurance
* Group Medical
* Tuition Reimbursement
* Flexible Spending Accounts
* Dental
* Paid Holidays and Time Off
* Many positions which qualify for the company bonus program
Certified Group values diversity in its workforce. The company is firmly committed to a policy of Equal Opportunity and will administer its policies in a manner that treats each employee and applicant for employment on the basis of merit. Certified Group will take affirmative action to seek out qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, handicap, or veteran status.
Technical Manager
Certified Laboratories job in Omaha, NE
Certified Group is committed to delivering expert solutions and quality testing our customers can feel confident in - on time, every time - so the world can trust in what it consumes. As a leading North American provider of laboratory testing, regulatory consulting, and certification & audit services, Certified Group includes Food Safety Net Services (FSNS), FSNS Certification & Audit, Certified Laboratories, EAS Consulting Group, and Labstat International Inc. Certified Group provides analytical testing and regulatory guidance services in the food & beverage, dietary supplements & NHP, cosmetics, OTC, personal care, tobacco, nicotine, cannabis, and hemp industries.
We have embarked on an important journey to unify and strengthen our culture by living these core values: Start with the Customer, Drive to Deliver, Commit to Safety and Quality, and Believe in the Team - including believing in you.
We are currently looking for a Technical Manager to join our growing team!
JOB SUMMARY
Oversee quality systems and training as it applies to laboratory operations. Responsible for the application, evaluation and training of approved microbiological/chemical techniques and methodologies used in the analysis of food products. The position is also responsible for ensuring compliance with the ISO / IEC 17025 guide for food testing laboratories. Maintain frequent contact with the Director of Quality and Training. Works closely in assisting in the daily functions associated with the maintenance of the quality and training systems and providing technical support to laboratory operations.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
* Implement and maintain quality systems in accordance with regulatory agency requirements to include, but not limited to, ISO/IEC 17025, A2LA, FDA and USDA.
* Monitor quality control programs and ensure compliance to Quality Policies, Standard Operating Procedures, A2LA requirements and ISO/IEC 17025 guidelines.
* Perform internal audits as scheduled in the Internal Audit Program and as assigned by management as well as external audits to identify opportunities for improvement in the quality system and training programs.
* Manage the laboratory's Document Control System and facilitate implementation of policy and procedural updates.
* Manage the laboratory's Corrective Action and Preventive Action (CAPA) system and technical client inquiries.
* Coordinate and manage the laboratory's Proficiency Testing (PT) program.
* Monitor the Laboratory Control Sample (LCS) Program and review the laboratory's Statistical Process Charts (SPC).
* Manage the laboratory's Equipment Calibration and Verification program
* Monitor the laboratory's PT performance, assess training needs, administer technical and quality system training for new and current laboratory personnel according to FSNS standard operating procedures and maintain training and competency records ensuring continuous improvement.
* On-board new technologies relative to quality and training program development.
* Maintain a high degree of technical competence by reading scientific journals, attending professional workshops, and being aware of food industry issues and trends.
* Provide technical support to the laboratory and clients.
* Manage work schedule to accommodate laboratory needs.
* This position works closely as part of the Laboratory Management Team and has the authority to stop work and request sample resets as necessary.
* Assisting with managing priorities and schedule such that individual goals as well as team goals are achieved with encouraged participation in the Food Safety Net Services Team
* Responsible for the safety of oneself and others working within their area
* Responsible for the completion of required training
* Authorized for method verification
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
* Directly supervise employees.
* Carry out all responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies, standard operating procedures and best practices.
* Assist in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations at all times.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATION
* BS degree (or pursuing MS degree) in Microbiology, Chemistry, Food Science, Food Safety, or an applicable field required
* Ability to differentiate between colors is required
* 2-3 years of experience in a Microbiological or Chemistry testing laboratory required; food Microbiology/ Chemistry preferred
* Training experience required
* Laboratory/technical auditing experience required
* ISO / IEC 17025 knowledge required
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
* Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse and to handle other communications/computer components
* Potential exposure to odors, fumes, airborne particles, hazardous chemicals, and microbiological pathogens
* Noise level varies from quiet to loud
* Temperature varies from hot to cold
* Interactive and fast-paced team oriented tasks
* Occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds
* Color vision and depth perception
Benefits:
* Progressive 401k Retirement Savings Plan
* Employer Paid Short- Term and Long-Term Disability, and Life Insurance
* Group Medical
* Tuition Reimbursement
* Flexible Spending Accounts
* Dental
* Paid Holidays and Time Off
Certified Group values diversity in its workforce. The company is firmly committed to a policy of Equal Opportunity and will administer its policies in a manner that treats each employee and applicant for employment on the basis of merit. Certified Group will take affirmative action to seek out qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, handicap, or veteran status.
Micro Lab Tech- 2nd shift
Certified Laboratories Inc. job in Omaha, NE
Certified Group is committed to delivering expert solutions and quality testing our customers can feel confident in - on time, every time - so the world can trust in what it consumes. As a leading North American provider of laboratory testing, regulatory consulting, and certification & audit services, Certified Group includes Food Safety Net Services (FSNS), FSNS Certification & Audit, Certified Laboratories, EAS Consulting Group, and Labstat International Inc. Certified Group provides analytical testing and regulatory guidance services in the food & beverage, dietary supplements & NHP, cosmetics, OTC, personal care, tobacco, nicotine, cannabis, and hemp industries.
We have embarked on an important journey to unify and strengthen our culture by living these core values: Start with the Customer, Drive to Deliver, Commit to Safety and Quality, and Believe in the Team - including believing in you.
We are currently looking for a Microbiology Technician to join our growing team!
JOB SUMMARY
Prepare samples for analytical and microbiological testing of food products, ingredients, and environmentals. The role is responsible for the application of approved microbiological techniques and methodologies used in analytical testing.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Prepare samples for indicator organisms, pathogens, and chemistries
Apply aseptic techniques in daily workload
Maintain media and reagents as needed for daily microbiological testing
Inventory and report expendable supplies/materials needed for testing requirements
Provide routine preventive maintenance by daily cleaning, sanitizing, and trash disposal
Perform quality control monitoring by taking incubator temperatures, inoculating control organisms, running media controls, etc.
Independently pursue an assigned series of processes, procedures, or techniques in accordance with FSNS policies/procedures and customer requirements
Maintain laboratory condition, to include equipment, supplies, quality assurance programs, and accurate records throughout all procedures
Perform all activities in a neat, safe, hygienic, and efficient manner
Share information in an open, and timely manner
Assisting with managing priorities and schedule such that individual goals as well as team goals are achieved with encouraged participation in the Food Safety Net Services Team
Responsible for the safety of oneself and others working within their area
Responsible for the completion of required training
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
High School diploma or GED
Associate degree in Life Science or two years of laboratory experience, preferred
Broad knowledge of concepts, practices, and procedures of a food testing laboratory
Ability to travel is preferred
Or equivalent combination of education and experience
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse and to handle other communications/computer components
Potential exposure to odors, fumes, airborne particles, hazardous chemicals, and microbiological pathogens
Noise level varies from quiet to loud
Temperature varies from hot to cold
Interactive and fast-paced team oriented tasks
Occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
Color vision and depth perception
Benefits:
Progressive 401k Retirement Savings Plan
Employer Paid Short- Term and Long-Term Disability, and Life Insurance
Group Medical
Tuition Reimbursement
Flexible Spending Accounts
Dental
Paid Holidays and Time Off
Certified Group values diversity in its workforce. The company is firmly committed to a policy of Equal Opportunity and will administer its policies in a manner that treats each employee and applicant for employment on the basis of merit. Certified Group will take affirmative action to seek out qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, handicap, or veteran status.
Sun - Thurs 1st shift Time TBD
Mon - Fri 3rd shift 5pm - 930am
Auto-ApplyCustomer Support Representative I
Lincoln, NE job
It's fun to work in a company where people truly believe in what they are doing!
The Customer Support Representative at Neogen plays a pivotal role in delivering exceptional service to our customers by responding to inquiries, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring smooth order processing. This position is designed as a career pathway, with clear progression from Level I to Level III. It provides an opportunity for individuals to develop and enhance their customer service skills, become proficient in Neogen products and services, and take on increasing responsibility and specialized tasks as they grow within the customer service organization.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Customer Support Representative - Level I (S1):
Serve as the first point of contact for customer inquiries via phone, email, and chat.
Answer basic customer questions, including order status, sample submission, and results inquiries.
Route customer submissions, manage sample orders, and perform account updates in Salesforce and internal systems.
Handle basic customer service tasks, such as providing invoice copies and troubleshooting minor issues.
Assist with routine administrative tasks, including Mystery Orders, Accessioning Issues, and paperwork quality control (in-office).
Manage routine customer inquiries and escalate complex issues when needed.
Core Competencies:
Communication & Customer Focus: Ability to communicate effectively with customers and provide excellent customer service across different channels.
Time Management: Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently while maintaining high-quality service.
Attention to Detail: Ensure accurate account updates, proper submission routing, and error-free documentation.
Basic Problem-Solving: Ability to resolve routine customer inquiries independently and escalate more complex issues when appropriate.
QUALIFICATIONS:
High school diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor's degree preferred.
Experience in customer service or office setting strongly preferred but not required.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite required.
Experience with Salesforce preferred but not required.
Strong communication skills, including phone etiquette and written communication.
Ability to handle customer inquiries professionally, with a customer-centric approach.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to resolve customer issues efficiently and accurately.
Ability to handle tasks with precision and minimal errors.
Ability to work as part of a team and contribute to collective goals.
Come Be Part Of A Mission that Matters!
From inside the farm gate to our dinner plates, Neogen protects the world's food supply. Through a variety of animal healthcare products, to food safety solutions for dangerous bacteria, allergens, toxins, drug residues and much more, Neogen is there - and you can be too.
Auto-ApplyTechnical Manager
Certified Laboratories Inc. job in Omaha, NE
Job Description
Certified Group is committed to delivering expert solutions and quality testing our customers can feel confident in - on time, every time - so the world can trust in what it consumes. As a leading North American provider of laboratory testing, regulatory consulting, and certification & audit services, Certified Group includes Food Safety Net Services (FSNS), FSNS Certification & Audit, Certified Laboratories, EAS Consulting Group, and Labstat International Inc. Certified Group provides analytical testing and regulatory guidance services in the food & beverage, dietary supplements & NHP, cosmetics, OTC, personal care, tobacco, nicotine, cannabis, and hemp industries.
We have embarked on an important journey to unify and strengthen our culture by living these core values: Start with the Customer, Drive to Deliver, Commit to Safety and Quality, and Believe in the Team - including believing in you.
We are currently looking for a Technical Manager to join our growing team!
JOB SUMMARY
Oversee quality systems and training as it applies to laboratory operations. Responsible for the application, evaluation and training of approved microbiological/chemical techniques and methodologies used in the analysis of food products. The position is also responsible for ensuring compliance with the ISO / IEC 17025 guide for food testing laboratories. Maintain frequent contact with the Director of Quality and Training. Works closely in assisting in the daily functions associated with the maintenance of the quality and training systems and providing technical support to laboratory operations.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Implement and maintain quality systems in accordance with regulatory agency requirements to include, but not limited to, ISO/IEC 17025, A2LA, FDA and USDA.
Monitor quality control programs and ensure compliance to Quality Policies, Standard Operating Procedures, A2LA requirements and ISO/IEC 17025 guidelines.
Perform internal audits as scheduled in the Internal Audit Program and as assigned by management as well as external audits to identify opportunities for improvement in the quality system and training programs.
Manage the laboratory's Document Control System and facilitate implementation of policy and procedural updates.
Manage the laboratory's Corrective Action and Preventive Action (CAPA) system and technical client inquiries.
Coordinate and manage the laboratory's Proficiency Testing (PT) program.
Monitor the Laboratory Control Sample (LCS) Program and review the laboratory's Statistical Process Charts (SPC).
Manage the laboratory's Equipment Calibration and Verification program
Monitor the laboratory's PT performance, assess training needs, administer technical and quality system training for new and current laboratory personnel according to FSNS standard operating procedures and maintain training and competency records ensuring continuous improvement.
On-board new technologies relative to quality and training program development.
Maintain a high degree of technical competence by reading scientific journals, attending professional workshops, and being aware of food industry issues and trends.
Provide technical support to the laboratory and clients.
Manage work schedule to accommodate laboratory needs.
This position works closely as part of the Laboratory Management Team and has the authority to stop work and request sample resets as necessary.
Assisting with managing priorities and schedule such that individual goals as well as team goals are achieved with encouraged participation in the Food Safety Net Services Team
Responsible for the safety of oneself and others working within their area
Responsible for the completion of required training
Authorized for method verification
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
Directly supervise employees.
Carry out all responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies, standard operating procedures and best practices.
Assist in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations at all times.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATION
BS degree (or pursuing MS degree) in Microbiology, Chemistry, Food Science, Food Safety, or an applicable field required
Ability to differentiate between colors is required
2-3 years of experience in a Microbiological or Chemistry testing laboratory required; food Microbiology/ Chemistry preferred
Training experience required
Laboratory/technical auditing experience required
ISO / IEC 17025 knowledge required
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse and to handle other communications/computer components
Potential exposure to odors, fumes, airborne particles, hazardous chemicals, and microbiological pathogens
Noise level varies from quiet to loud
Temperature varies from hot to cold
Interactive and fast-paced team oriented tasks
Occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds
Color vision and depth perception
Benefits:
Progressive 401k Retirement Savings Plan
Employer Paid Short- Term and Long-Term Disability, and Life Insurance
Group Medical
Tuition Reimbursement
Flexible Spending Accounts
Dental
Paid Holidays and Time Off
Certified Group values diversity in its workforce. The company is firmly committed to a policy of Equal Opportunity and will administer its policies in a manner that treats each employee and applicant for employment on the basis of merit. Certified Group will take affirmative action to seek
out qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, handicap, or veteran status.
Micro Lab Tech - 2nd/3rd Shift
Certified Laboratories job in Omaha, NE
Certified Group is committed to delivering expert solutions and quality testing our customers can feel confident in - on time, every time - so the world can trust in what it consumes. As a leading North American provider of laboratory testing, regulatory consulting, and certification & audit services, Certified Group includes Food Safety Net Services (FSNS), FSNS Certification & Audit, Certified Laboratories, EAS Consulting Group, and Labstat International Inc. Certified Group provides analytical testing and regulatory guidance services in the food & beverage, dietary supplements & NHP, cosmetics, OTC, personal care, tobacco, nicotine, cannabis, and hemp industries.
We have embarked on an important journey to unify and strengthen our culture by living these core values: Start with the Customer, Drive to Deliver, Commit to Safety and Quality, and Believe in the Team - including believing in you.
We are currently looking for a Pathogen Lab Analyst to join our growing team!
Job Summary:
Perform analytical and microbiological testing of food products, ingredients, and environmentals. The position performs the application and evaluation of approved microbiological techniques and methodologies.
Essential Responsibilities:
* Accurately perform and read test results and notify Laboratory Management of deviations
* Prepare and analyze samples for indicator organisms, pathogens, and chemistries
* Must be able to work 2nd Shift - 2 pm- 10:30 pm/4 pm to 12:30 am, or 3rd shift 9pm-5:30 am
* Apply aseptic/microbiological techniques in daily workload
* Report inventory and expendable supplies/materials needed for testing requirements
* Provide routine preventive maintenance by daily cleaning, sanitizing, trash disposal, and equipment quality control
* Assist in quality duties to by taking incubator temperatures, inoculating control organisms, running media controls, etc.
* Pursue an assigned series of processes, procedures, or techniques in accordance with FSNS policies/procedures and customer requirements
* Maintain a high degree of technical competence by reading scientific journals, attending professional workshops, and being aware of food industry issues and trends
* Perform all activities in a neat, safe, hygienic, and efficient manner
* Share information in an open and timely manner
* Assisting with managing priorities and schedule such that individual goals as well as team goals are achieved with encouraged participation in the Food Safety Net Services Team
* Responsible for the safety of oneself and others working within their area
Supervision:
* This job has no supervisory responsibilities.
Education & Experience:
* Associate degree in Life Science or related field with two or more years of laboratory experience, preferred
* Two or more years of experience in a commercial food-testing or analytical laboratory
* Or equivalent combination of education and experience
* Working knowledge of aseptic sampling technique, automated lab equipment, and acceptable methods and procedures
* Familiarity with GLP, OSHA guidelines, FDA, BAM, APHA, ISO, and USP methods and procedures
* Broad knowledge of concepts, practices, and procedures of a food testing laboratory
* Ability to travel when necessary
Physical Demands/Work Environment:
* Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse and to handle other communications/computer components
* Potential exposure to odors, fumes, airborne particles, hazardous chemicals, and microbiological pathogens
* Noise level varies from quiet to loud
* Temperature varies from hot to cold
* Interactive and fast-paced team oriented tasks
* Overnight Travel is required at the discretion of management
* Occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds
* Color vision and depth perception
Benefits:
* Progressive 401k Retirement Savings Plan
* Employer Paid Short- Term and Long-Term Disability, and Life Insurance
* Group Medical
* Tuition Reimbursement
* Flexible Spending Accounts
* Dental
* Paid Holidays and Time Off
Certified Group values diversity in its workforce. The company is firmly committed to a policy of Equal Opportunity and will administer its policies in a manner that treats each employee and applicant for employment on the basis of merit. Certified Group will take affirmative action to seek out qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, handicap, or veteran status.
Laboratory Services Supervisor
Certified Laboratories Inc. job in Omaha, NE
Job Description
Certified Group is a leading North American provider of laboratory testing and audit and certification services. The Certified Group of companies includes Food Safety Net Services (FSNS), Certified Laboratories, EAS Consulting Group, Labstat International Inc., Advanced Botanical Consulting & Testing (ABC Testing Inc.), Microconsult Inc. and Micro Quality Labs Inc. The Certified Group provides analytical testing and regulatory guidance services in the food & beverage, dietary supplements & NHP, cosmetics, OTC, personal care, tobacco, cannabis, nicotine and hemp industries.
We are currently looking for a Lab Services Supervisor to join our growing team!
JOB SUMMARY
Responsible for overseeing the daily workload and staffing placement in the Laboratory while working closely with the Management Team. Responsibilities includes training and mentoring employees; evaluating performance of assigned personnel, monitor performance action plans for employees, interviewing of applicants, improve operational efficiencies by focusing on customer service and maximizing production and profit; scheduling/staffing and directing work flow; maintain harmony in the workplace and professional business demeanor at all times.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Supervise laboratory operations to ensure compliance with FSNS Quality Manual, SOP's and quality control measures specified to maintain compliance with ISO 17025 guidelines.
Perform internal audits of processes and ensure accurate performance and interpretation of test results,
Supervise training of new and current laboratory personnel in procedures and protocols
Provide feedback for and administer laboratory personnel reviews
Directly address client needs as required and in collaboration with the Management Team. Oversee status of all results and reporting for clients on laboratory results as needed (including notification of out of specification results)
Process samples and ability to perform all roles that report to supervisor
Perform analyses in various laboratory areas
Maintain a high degree of technical competence by reading scientific journals, attending professional workshops, and being aware of food industry issues and trends
Ensure that the appropriate number of technicians are allocated are in the respective areas of the Laboratory; this will include shifting people when necessary
Work closely with the Operations and Technical Managers and assists when needed
Assisting with managing priorities and schedule such that individual goals as well as team goals are achieved with encouraged participation in the Food Safety Net Services Team
Responsible for the safety of oneself and others working within their area
Responsible for the completion of required training
SUPERVISION
Supervision and oversight of up to 50 incumbents, dependent on Lab volume.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's degree in Life Science or 5+ years of Micro Lab Experience
Two years of analytical laboratory experience
Familiarity with GMP , OSHA guidelines, FDA, BAM, APHA, and Compendium methods and procedure
Knowledge of LIMS and Microsoft Office Products software.
Two years of experience managing personnel
Training in general laboratory practices
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse and to handle other communications/computer components
Potential exposure to odors, fumes, airborne particles, hazardous chemicals, and microbiological pathogens
Noise level varies from quiet to loud
Temperature varies from hot to cold
Interactive and fast-paced team oriented tasks
Overnight Travel is required at the discretion of management
Regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
Benefits:
Progressive 401k Retirement Savings Plan
Employer Paid Short- Term and Long-Term Disability, and Life Insurance
Group Medical
Tuition Reimbursement
Flexible Spending Accounts
Dental
Paid Holidays and Time Off
Many positions which qualify for the company bonus program
Certified Group values diversity in its workforce. The company is firmly committed to a policy of Equal Opportunity and will administer its policies in a manner that treats each employee and applicant for employment on the basis of merit. Certified Group will take affirmative action to seek out qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, handicap, or veteran status.
Micro Lab Tech -Part Time - 2nd or 3rd Shift
Certified Laboratories job in Omaha, NE
Certified Group is committed to delivering expert solutions and quality testing our customers can feel confident in - on time, every time - so the world can trust in what it consumes. As a leading North American provider of laboratory testing, regulatory consulting, and certification & audit services, Certified Group includes Food Safety Net Services (FSNS), FSNS Certification & Audit, Certified Laboratories, EAS Consulting Group, and Labstat International Inc. Certified Group provides analytical testing and regulatory guidance services in the food & beverage, dietary supplements & NHP, cosmetics, OTC, personal care, tobacco, nicotine, cannabis, and hemp industries.
We have embarked on an important journey to unify and strengthen our culture by living these core values: Start with the Customer, Drive to Deliver, Commit to Safety and Quality, and Believe in the Team - including believing in you.
We are currently looking for a Microbiology Technician to join our growing team!
JOB SUMMARY
Prepare samples for analytical and microbiological testing of food products, ingredients, and environmentals. The role is responsible for the application of approved microbiological techniques and methodologies used in analytical testing.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
* Prepare samples for indicator organisms, pathogens, and chemistries
* Apply aseptic techniques in daily workload
* Must be able to work 2nd or 3rd Shift
* Maintain media and reagents as needed for daily microbiological testing
* Inventory and report expendable supplies/materials needed for testing requirements
* Provide routine preventive maintenance by daily cleaning, sanitizing, and trash disposal
* Perform quality control monitoring by taking incubator temperatures, inoculating control organisms, running media controls, etc.
* Independently pursue an assigned series of processes, procedures, or techniques in accordance with FSNS policies/procedures and customer requirements
* Maintain laboratory condition, to include equipment, supplies, quality assurance programs, and accurate records throughout all procedures
* Perform all activities in a neat, safe, hygienic, and efficient manner
* Share information in an open, and timely manner
* Assisting with managing priorities and schedule such that individual goals as well as team goals are achieved with encouraged participation in the Food Safety Net Services Team
* Responsible for the safety of oneself and others working within their area
* Responsible for the completion of required training
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
* High School diploma or GED
* Associate degree in Life Science or two years of laboratory experience, preferred
* Broad knowledge of concepts, practices, and procedures of a food testing laboratory
* Ability to travel is preferred
* Or equivalent combination of education and experience
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
* Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse and to handle other communications/computer components
* Potential exposure to odors, fumes, airborne particles, hazardous chemicals, and microbiological pathogens
* Noise level varies from quiet to loud
* Temperature varies from hot to cold
* Interactive and fast-paced team oriented tasks
* Occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
* Color vision and depth perception
Benefits:
* Progressive 401k Retirement Savings Plan
* Employer Paid Short- Term and Long-Term Disability, and Life Insurance
* Group Medical
* Tuition Reimbursement
* Flexible Spending Accounts
* Dental
* Paid Holidays and Time Off
Certified Group values diversity in its workforce. The company is firmly committed to a policy of Equal Opportunity and will administer its policies in a manner that treats each employee and applicant for employment on the basis of merit. Certified Group will take affirmative action to seek out qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, handicap, or veteran status.
Fri - Mon. Can be flexible with start times and days.
Micro Lab Tech -Part Time - 2nd or 3rd Shift
Certified Laboratories Inc. job in Omaha, NE
Job Description
Certified Group is committed to delivering expert solutions and quality testing our customers can feel confident in - on time, every time - so the world can trust in what it consumes. As a leading North American provider of laboratory testing, regulatory consulting, and certification & audit services, Certified Group includes Food Safety Net Services (FSNS), FSNS Certification & Audit, Certified Laboratories, EAS Consulting Group, and Labstat International Inc. Certified Group provides analytical testing and regulatory guidance services in the food & beverage, dietary supplements & NHP, cosmetics, OTC, personal care, tobacco, nicotine, cannabis, and hemp industries.
We have embarked on an important journey to unify and strengthen our culture by living these core values: Start with the Customer, Drive to Deliver, Commit to Safety and Quality, and Believe in the Team - including believing in you.
We are currently looking for a Microbiology Technician to join our growing team!
JOB SUMMARY
Prepare samples for analytical and microbiological testing of food products, ingredients, and environmentals. The role is responsible for the application of approved microbiological techniques and methodologies used in analytical testing.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Prepare samples for indicator organisms, pathogens, and chemistries
Apply aseptic techniques in daily workload
Must be able to work 2nd or 3rd Shift
Maintain media and reagents as needed for daily microbiological testing
Inventory and report expendable supplies/materials needed for testing requirements
Provide routine preventive maintenance by daily cleaning, sanitizing, and trash disposal
Perform quality control monitoring by taking incubator temperatures, inoculating control organisms, running media controls, etc.
Independently pursue an assigned series of processes, procedures, or techniques in accordance with FSNS policies/procedures and customer requirements
Maintain laboratory condition, to include equipment, supplies, quality assurance programs, and accurate records throughout all procedures
Perform all activities in a neat, safe, hygienic, and efficient manner
Share information in an open, and timely manner
Assisting with managing priorities and schedule such that individual goals as well as team goals are achieved with encouraged participation in the Food Safety Net Services Team
Responsible for the safety of oneself and others working within their area
Responsible for the completion of required training
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
High School diploma or GED
Associate degree in Life Science or two years of laboratory experience, preferred
Broad knowledge of concepts, practices, and procedures of a food testing laboratory
Ability to travel is preferred
Or equivalent combination of education and experience
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse and to handle other communications/computer components
Potential exposure to odors, fumes, airborne particles, hazardous chemicals, and microbiological pathogens
Noise level varies from quiet to loud
Temperature varies from hot to cold
Interactive and fast-paced team oriented tasks
Occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
Color vision and depth perception
Benefits:
Progressive 401k Retirement Savings Plan
Employer Paid Short- Term and Long-Term Disability, and Life Insurance
Group Medical
Tuition Reimbursement
Flexible Spending Accounts
Dental
Paid Holidays and Time Off
Certified Group values diversity in its workforce. The company is firmly committed to a policy of Equal Opportunity and will administer its policies in a manner that treats each employee and applicant for employment on the basis of merit. Certified Group will take affirmative action to seek out qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, handicap, or veteran status.
Fri - Mon. Can be flexible with start times and days.
Micro Lab Tech- 1st & 3rd Shift
Certified Laboratories Inc. job in Omaha, NE
Job Description
Certified Group is committed to delivering expert solutions and quality testing our customers can feel confident in - on time, every time - so the world can trust in what it consumes. As a leading North American provider of laboratory testing, regulatory consulting, and certification & audit services, Certified Group includes Food Safety Net Services (FSNS), FSNS Certification & Audit, Certified Laboratories, EAS Consulting Group, and Labstat International Inc. Certified Group provides analytical testing and regulatory guidance services in the food & beverage, dietary supplements & NHP, cosmetics, OTC, personal care, tobacco, nicotine, cannabis, and hemp industries.
We have embarked on an important journey to unify and strengthen our culture by living these core values: Start with the Customer, Drive to Deliver, Commit to Safety and Quality, and Believe in the Team - including believing in you.
We are currently looking for a Microbiology Technician to join our growing team!
JOB SUMMARY
Prepare samples for analytical and microbiological testing of food products, ingredients, and environmentals. The role is responsible for the application of approved microbiological techniques and methodologies used in analytical testing.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Prepare samples for indicator organisms, pathogens, and chemistries
Apply aseptic techniques in daily workload
Maintain media and reagents as needed for daily microbiological testing
Inventory and report expendable supplies/materials needed for testing requirements
Provide routine preventive maintenance by daily cleaning, sanitizing, and trash disposal
Perform quality control monitoring by taking incubator temperatures, inoculating control organisms, running media controls, etc.
Independently pursue an assigned series of processes, procedures, or techniques in accordance with FSNS policies/procedures and customer requirements
Maintain laboratory condition, to include equipment, supplies, quality assurance programs, and accurate records throughout all procedures
Perform all activities in a neat, safe, hygienic, and efficient manner
Share information in an open, and timely manner
Assisting with managing priorities and schedule such that individual goals as well as team goals are achieved with encouraged participation in the Food Safety Net Services Team
Responsible for the safety of oneself and others working within their area
Responsible for the completion of required training
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
High School diploma or GED
Associate degree in Life Science or two years of laboratory experience, preferred
Broad knowledge of concepts, practices, and procedures of a food testing laboratory
Ability to travel is preferred
Or equivalent combination of education and experience
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse and to handle other communications/computer components
Potential exposure to odors, fumes, airborne particles, hazardous chemicals, and microbiological pathogens
Noise level varies from quiet to loud
Temperature varies from hot to cold
Interactive and fast-paced team oriented tasks
Occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
Color vision and depth perception
Benefits:
Progressive 401k Retirement Savings Plan
Employer Paid Short- Term and Long-Term Disability, and Life Insurance
Group Medical
Tuition Reimbursement
Flexible Spending Accounts
Dental
Paid Holidays and Time Off
Certified Group values diversity in its workforce. The company is firmly committed to a policy of Equal Opportunity and will administer its policies in a manner that treats each employee and applicant for employment on the basis of merit. Certified Group will take affirmative action to seek out qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, handicap, or veteran status.
Tues - Sat 4pm - 1230 am
Micro Lab Tech- 2nd shift
Certified Laboratories Inc. job in Omaha, NE
Job Description
Certified Group is committed to delivering expert solutions and quality testing our customers can feel confident in - on time, every time - so the world can trust in what it consumes. As a leading North American provider of laboratory testing, regulatory consulting, and certification & audit services, Certified Group includes Food Safety Net Services (FSNS), FSNS Certification & Audit, Certified Laboratories, EAS Consulting Group, and Labstat International Inc. Certified Group provides analytical testing and regulatory guidance services in the food & beverage, dietary supplements & NHP, cosmetics, OTC, personal care, tobacco, nicotine, cannabis, and hemp industries.
We have embarked on an important journey to unify and strengthen our culture by living these core values: Start with the Customer, Drive to Deliver, Commit to Safety and Quality, and Believe in the Team - including believing in you.
We are currently looking for a Microbiology Technician to join our growing team!
JOB SUMMARY
Prepare samples for analytical and microbiological testing of food products, ingredients, and environmentals. The role is responsible for the application of approved microbiological techniques and methodologies used in analytical testing.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Prepare samples for indicator organisms, pathogens, and chemistries
Apply aseptic techniques in daily workload
Maintain media and reagents as needed for daily microbiological testing
Inventory and report expendable supplies/materials needed for testing requirements
Provide routine preventive maintenance by daily cleaning, sanitizing, and trash disposal
Perform quality control monitoring by taking incubator temperatures, inoculating control organisms, running media controls, etc.
Independently pursue an assigned series of processes, procedures, or techniques in accordance with FSNS policies/procedures and customer requirements
Maintain laboratory condition, to include equipment, supplies, quality assurance programs, and accurate records throughout all procedures
Perform all activities in a neat, safe, hygienic, and efficient manner
Share information in an open, and timely manner
Assisting with managing priorities and schedule such that individual goals as well as team goals are achieved with encouraged participation in the Food Safety Net Services Team
Responsible for the safety of oneself and others working within their area
Responsible for the completion of required training
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
High School diploma or GED
Associate degree in Life Science or two years of laboratory experience, preferred
Broad knowledge of concepts, practices, and procedures of a food testing laboratory
Ability to travel is preferred
Or equivalent combination of education and experience
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse and to handle other communications/computer components
Potential exposure to odors, fumes, airborne particles, hazardous chemicals, and microbiological pathogens
Noise level varies from quiet to loud
Temperature varies from hot to cold
Interactive and fast-paced team oriented tasks
Occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
Color vision and depth perception
Benefits:
Progressive 401k Retirement Savings Plan
Employer Paid Short- Term and Long-Term Disability, and Life Insurance
Group Medical
Tuition Reimbursement
Flexible Spending Accounts
Dental
Paid Holidays and Time Off
Certified Group values diversity in its workforce. The company is firmly committed to a policy of Equal Opportunity and will administer its policies in a manner that treats each employee and applicant for employment on the basis of merit. Certified Group will take affirmative action to seek out qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, handicap, or veteran status.
Sun - Thurs 1st shift Time TBD
Mon - Fri 3rd shift 5pm - 930am
Micro Lab Tech- 2nd shift
Certified Laboratories job in Omaha, NE
Certified Group is committed to delivering expert solutions and quality testing our customers can feel confident in - on time, every time - so the world can trust in what it consumes. As a leading North American provider of laboratory testing, regulatory consulting, and certification & audit services, Certified Group includes Food Safety Net Services (FSNS), FSNS Certification & Audit, Certified Laboratories, EAS Consulting Group, and Labstat International Inc. Certified Group provides analytical testing and regulatory guidance services in the food & beverage, dietary supplements & NHP, cosmetics, OTC, personal care, tobacco, nicotine, cannabis, and hemp industries.
We have embarked on an important journey to unify and strengthen our culture by living these core values: Start with the Customer, Drive to Deliver, Commit to Safety and Quality, and Believe in the Team - including believing in you.
We are currently looking for a Microbiology Technician to join our growing team!
JOB SUMMARY
Prepare samples for analytical and microbiological testing of food products, ingredients, and environmentals. The role is responsible for the application of approved microbiological techniques and methodologies used in analytical testing.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
* Prepare samples for indicator organisms, pathogens, and chemistries
* Apply aseptic techniques in daily workload
* Maintain media and reagents as needed for daily microbiological testing
* Inventory and report expendable supplies/materials needed for testing requirements
* Provide routine preventive maintenance by daily cleaning, sanitizing, and trash disposal
* Perform quality control monitoring by taking incubator temperatures, inoculating control organisms, running media controls, etc.
* Independently pursue an assigned series of processes, procedures, or techniques in accordance with FSNS policies/procedures and customer requirements
* Maintain laboratory condition, to include equipment, supplies, quality assurance programs, and accurate records throughout all procedures
* Perform all activities in a neat, safe, hygienic, and efficient manner
* Share information in an open, and timely manner
* Assisting with managing priorities and schedule such that individual goals as well as team goals are achieved with encouraged participation in the Food Safety Net Services Team
* Responsible for the safety of oneself and others working within their area
* Responsible for the completion of required training
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
* High School diploma or GED
* Associate degree in Life Science or two years of laboratory experience, preferred
* Broad knowledge of concepts, practices, and procedures of a food testing laboratory
* Ability to travel is preferred
* Or equivalent combination of education and experience
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
* Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse and to handle other communications/computer components
* Potential exposure to odors, fumes, airborne particles, hazardous chemicals, and microbiological pathogens
* Noise level varies from quiet to loud
* Temperature varies from hot to cold
* Interactive and fast-paced team oriented tasks
* Occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
* Color vision and depth perception
Benefits:
* Progressive 401k Retirement Savings Plan
* Employer Paid Short- Term and Long-Term Disability, and Life Insurance
* Group Medical
* Tuition Reimbursement
* Flexible Spending Accounts
* Dental
* Paid Holidays and Time Off
Certified Group values diversity in its workforce. The company is firmly committed to a policy of Equal Opportunity and will administer its policies in a manner that treats each employee and applicant for employment on the basis of merit. Certified Group will take affirmative action to seek out qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, handicap, or veteran status.
Sun - Thurs 1st shift Time TBD
Mon - Fri 3rd shift 5pm - 930am
Micro Lab Tech - 2nd/3rd Shift
Certified Laboratories Inc. job in Omaha, NE
Job Description
Certified Group is committed to delivering expert solutions and quality testing our customers can feel confident in - on time, every time - so the world can trust in what it consumes. As a leading North American provider of laboratory testing, regulatory consulting, and certification & audit services, Certified Group includes Food Safety Net Services (FSNS), FSNS Certification & Audit, Certified Laboratories, EAS Consulting Group, and Labstat International Inc. Certified Group provides analytical testing and regulatory guidance services in the food & beverage, dietary supplements & NHP, cosmetics, OTC, personal care, tobacco, nicotine, cannabis, and hemp industries.
We have embarked on an important journey to unify and strengthen our culture by living these core values: Start with the Customer, Drive to Deliver, Commit to Safety and Quality, and Believe in the Team - including believing in you.
We are currently looking for a Pathogen Lab Analyst to join our growing team!
Job Summary:
Perform analytical and microbiological testing of food products, ingredients, and environmentals. The position performs the application and evaluation of approved microbiological techniques and methodologies.
Essential Responsibilities:
Accurately perform and read test results and notify Laboratory Management of deviations
Prepare and analyze samples for indicator organisms, pathogens, and chemistries
Must be able to work 2nd Shift - 2 pm- 10:30 pm/4 pm to 12:30 am, or 3rd shift 9pm-5:30 am
Apply aseptic/microbiological techniques in daily workload
Report inventory and expendable supplies/materials needed for testing requirements
Provide routine preventive maintenance by daily cleaning, sanitizing, trash disposal, and equipment quality control
Assist in quality duties to by taking incubator temperatures, inoculating control organisms, running media controls, etc.
Pursue an assigned series of processes, procedures, or techniques in accordance with FSNS policies/procedures and customer requirements
Maintain a high degree of technical competence by reading scientific journals, attending professional workshops, and being aware of food industry issues and trends
Perform all activities in a neat, safe, hygienic, and efficient manner
Share information in an open and timely manner
Assisting with managing priorities and schedule such that individual goals as well as team goals are achieved with encouraged participation in the Food Safety Net Services Team
Responsible for the safety of oneself and others working within their area
Supervision:
This job has no supervisory responsibilities.
Education & Experience:
Associate degree in Life Science or related field with two or more years of laboratory experience, preferred
Two or more years of experience in a commercial food-testing or analytical laboratory
Or equivalent combination of education and experience
Working knowledge of aseptic sampling technique, automated lab equipment, and acceptable methods and procedures
Familiarity with GLP, OSHA guidelines, FDA, BAM, APHA, ISO, and USP methods and procedures
Broad knowledge of concepts, practices, and procedures of a food testing laboratory
Ability to travel when necessary
Physical Demands/Work Environment:
Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse and to handle other communications/computer components
Potential exposure to odors, fumes, airborne particles, hazardous chemicals, and microbiological pathogens
Noise level varies from quiet to loud
Temperature varies from hot to cold
Interactive and fast-paced team oriented tasks
Overnight Travel is required at the discretion of management
Occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds
Color vision and depth perception
Benefits:
Progressive 401k Retirement Savings Plan
Employer Paid Short- Term and Long-Term Disability, and Life Insurance
Group Medical
Tuition Reimbursement
Flexible Spending Accounts
Dental
Paid Holidays and Time Off
Certified Group values diversity in its workforce. The company is firmly committed to a policy of Equal Opportunity and will administer its policies in a manner that treats each employee and applicant for employment on the basis of merit. Certified Group will take affirmative action to seek out qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, handicap, or veteran status.
Micro Lab Tech- 1st & 3rd Shift
Certified Laboratories job in Omaha, NE
Certified Group is committed to delivering expert solutions and quality testing our customers can feel confident in - on time, every time - so the world can trust in what it consumes. As a leading North American provider of laboratory testing, regulatory consulting, and certification & audit services, Certified Group includes Food Safety Net Services (FSNS), FSNS Certification & Audit, Certified Laboratories, EAS Consulting Group, and Labstat International Inc. Certified Group provides analytical testing and regulatory guidance services in the food & beverage, dietary supplements & NHP, cosmetics, OTC, personal care, tobacco, nicotine, cannabis, and hemp industries.
We have embarked on an important journey to unify and strengthen our culture by living these core values: Start with the Customer, Drive to Deliver, Commit to Safety and Quality, and Believe in the Team - including believing in you.
We are currently looking for a Microbiology Technician to join our growing team!
JOB SUMMARY
Prepare samples for analytical and microbiological testing of food products, ingredients, and environmentals. The role is responsible for the application of approved microbiological techniques and methodologies used in analytical testing.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
* Prepare samples for indicator organisms, pathogens, and chemistries
* Apply aseptic techniques in daily workload
* Maintain media and reagents as needed for daily microbiological testing
* Inventory and report expendable supplies/materials needed for testing requirements
* Provide routine preventive maintenance by daily cleaning, sanitizing, and trash disposal
* Perform quality control monitoring by taking incubator temperatures, inoculating control organisms, running media controls, etc.
* Independently pursue an assigned series of processes, procedures, or techniques in accordance with FSNS policies/procedures and customer requirements
* Maintain laboratory condition, to include equipment, supplies, quality assurance programs, and accurate records throughout all procedures
* Perform all activities in a neat, safe, hygienic, and efficient manner
* Share information in an open, and timely manner
* Assisting with managing priorities and schedule such that individual goals as well as team goals are achieved with encouraged participation in the Food Safety Net Services Team
* Responsible for the safety of oneself and others working within their area
* Responsible for the completion of required training
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
* High School diploma or GED
* Associate degree in Life Science or two years of laboratory experience, preferred
* Broad knowledge of concepts, practices, and procedures of a food testing laboratory
* Ability to travel is preferred
* Or equivalent combination of education and experience
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
* Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse and to handle other communications/computer components
* Potential exposure to odors, fumes, airborne particles, hazardous chemicals, and microbiological pathogens
* Noise level varies from quiet to loud
* Temperature varies from hot to cold
* Interactive and fast-paced team oriented tasks
* Occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
* Color vision and depth perception
Benefits:
* Progressive 401k Retirement Savings Plan
* Employer Paid Short- Term and Long-Term Disability, and Life Insurance
* Group Medical
* Tuition Reimbursement
* Flexible Spending Accounts
* Dental
* Paid Holidays and Time Off
Certified Group values diversity in its workforce. The company is firmly committed to a policy of Equal Opportunity and will administer its policies in a manner that treats each employee and applicant for employment on the basis of merit. Certified Group will take affirmative action to seek out qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, handicap, or veteran status.
Tues - Sat 4pm - 1230 am
Micro Lab Tech- 1st & 3rd Shift
Certified Laboratories Inc. job in Omaha, NE
Certified Group is committed to delivering expert solutions and quality testing our customers can feel confident in - on time, every time - so the world can trust in what it consumes. As a leading North American provider of laboratory testing, regulatory consulting, and certification & audit services, Certified Group includes Food Safety Net Services (FSNS), FSNS Certification & Audit, Certified Laboratories, EAS Consulting Group, and Labstat International Inc. Certified Group provides analytical testing and regulatory guidance services in the food & beverage, dietary supplements & NHP, cosmetics, OTC, personal care, tobacco, nicotine, cannabis, and hemp industries.
We have embarked on an important journey to unify and strengthen our culture by living these core values: Start with the Customer, Drive to Deliver, Commit to Safety and Quality, and Believe in the Team - including believing in you.
We are currently looking for a Microbiology Technician to join our growing team!
JOB SUMMARY
Prepare samples for analytical and microbiological testing of food products, ingredients, and environmentals. The role is responsible for the application of approved microbiological techniques and methodologies used in analytical testing.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Prepare samples for indicator organisms, pathogens, and chemistries
Apply aseptic techniques in daily workload
Maintain media and reagents as needed for daily microbiological testing
Inventory and report expendable supplies/materials needed for testing requirements
Provide routine preventive maintenance by daily cleaning, sanitizing, and trash disposal
Perform quality control monitoring by taking incubator temperatures, inoculating control organisms, running media controls, etc.
Independently pursue an assigned series of processes, procedures, or techniques in accordance with FSNS policies/procedures and customer requirements
Maintain laboratory condition, to include equipment, supplies, quality assurance programs, and accurate records throughout all procedures
Perform all activities in a neat, safe, hygienic, and efficient manner
Share information in an open, and timely manner
Assisting with managing priorities and schedule such that individual goals as well as team goals are achieved with encouraged participation in the Food Safety Net Services Team
Responsible for the safety of oneself and others working within their area
Responsible for the completion of required training
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
High School diploma or GED
Associate degree in Life Science or two years of laboratory experience, preferred
Broad knowledge of concepts, practices, and procedures of a food testing laboratory
Ability to travel is preferred
Or equivalent combination of education and experience
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse and to handle other communications/computer components
Potential exposure to odors, fumes, airborne particles, hazardous chemicals, and microbiological pathogens
Noise level varies from quiet to loud
Temperature varies from hot to cold
Interactive and fast-paced team oriented tasks
Occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
Color vision and depth perception
Benefits:
Progressive 401k Retirement Savings Plan
Employer Paid Short- Term and Long-Term Disability, and Life Insurance
Group Medical
Tuition Reimbursement
Flexible Spending Accounts
Dental
Paid Holidays and Time Off
Certified Group values diversity in its workforce. The company is firmly committed to a policy of Equal Opportunity and will administer its policies in a manner that treats each employee and applicant for employment on the basis of merit. Certified Group will take affirmative action to seek out qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, handicap, or veteran status.
Tues - Sat 4pm - 1230 am
Auto-ApplyLaboratory Technician I
Lincoln, NE job
Come Be Part of a Mission that Matters!
Neogen Corporation is seeking a Laboratory Tech to support our research and development efforts. This role involves assisting with laboratory operations, preparing materials for experiments, and maintaining accurate records. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and eager to contribute to a dynamic lab environment.
This role follows an onsite model to accommodate business needs while maintaining team collaboration.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Assist in performing various laboratory tasks and experiments.
Prepare materials and media for research and development experiments.
Maintain laboratory equipment and manage inventory levels for supplies.
Record and maintain accurate data on experiments performed.
Assist in troubleshooting and calibrating laboratory instruments.
Perform glass washing and general laboratory maintenance.
Support researchers with routine lab operations as needed.
Qualifications:
Strong attention to detail and ability to follow lab protocols.
Previous laboratory experience preferred but not required.
Ability to maintain accurate records and work in a team environment.
Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
Please press Apply to submit your application.
WHO IS NEOGEN:
Neogen is home to the largest genomic operation in the world! Our worldwide genomics operations deliver innovative, affordable DNA testing for the discovery and commercial application of genomic advances that enhance the safety and abundance of life. Our genomics tools are used by farmers and ranchers, and veterinary
practitioners
, to provide the best animal care possible, as well as enhance breeding programs.
Neogen's culture combines stability with a deep belief in providing professional and personal growth. Our Pillars of Trust - the principles that guide our everyday decision-making, include Openness, Honesty, Credibility, Respect, and Service. It's our belief in these characteristics that provides a consistent, happy and healthy work environment for our employees.
Auto-ApplyLaboratory Technician I
Lincoln, NE job
Come Be Part of a Mission that Matters!
Neogen is looking for a Lab Tech I to join our DNA Extraction team! This position performs laboratory tests and production support services through sample processing and DNA extraction. Our Lab Tech I use a variety of scientific techniques, instrumentation, and disciplines in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform sample prep, DNA extraction, and quality analysis prior to genotyping
Use molecular biology techniques and lab instrumentation
Maintain lab notebooks, archives, and sample repositories
Follow SOPs and ISO procedures accurately
Support lab upkeep: supply ordering, equipment calibration, and cleanliness
Assist in training new lab assistants and interns
Contribute to process improvement and lab efficiency
Qualifications:
Associate's degree in a science-related field or 1-2 years of lab experience
Bachelor's degree preferred
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Basic computer skills (Word, Excel)
Ability to lift up to 25 lbs and stand for extended periods
WHO IS NEOGEN:
Neogen is home to the largest genomic operation in the world! Our worldwide genomics operations deliver innovative, affordable DNA testing for the discovery and commercial application of genomic advances that enhance the safety and abundance of life. Our genomics tools are used by farmers and ranchers, and veterinary
practitioners
, to provide the best animal care possible, as well as enhance breeding programs.
Neogen's culture combines stability with a deep belief in providing professional and personal growth. Our Pillars of Trust - the principles that guide our everyday decision-making, include Openness, Honesty, Credibility, Respect, and Service. It's our belief in these characteristics that provides a consistent, happy and healthy work environment for our employees.
Auto-ApplyLaboratory Technician I
Lincoln, NE job
Come Be Part of a Mission that Matters! The Laboratory Technician I in Genomics performs laboratory tests and services to support customer data generation through sample processing, DNA extraction, and platform-specific workflows. Utilizes a variety of molecular biology techniques, scientific instrumentation, and automated systems to ensure high-quality, high-throughput data generation in a dynamic laboratory environment.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
* Perform sample and reagent preparation, DNA extraction and isolation, quality analysis prior to genotyping, and related molecular biology tasks.
* Execute all duties essential to high-throughput data generation for platform-specific technologies, including primary and secondary platforms.
* Operate and maintain electronic and robotic equipment essential to processing, such as liquid handling robots, multichannel pipettes, and electronic repeaters.
* Maintain consistency and quality in laboratory techniques and procedures within a fast-paced, evolving work environment.
* Generate and analyze initial data from various laboratory techniques and analytical instrumentation.
* Maintain accurate records, including laboratory notebooks, lot tracking, sample archives, LIMS entries, and repositories.
* Assist in training new technicians, assistants, and interns to support workload management.
* Provide input on process improvements to maximize laboratory efficiency.
* Ordering and inventory of supplies, reagents, and platform-specific consumables.
* Calibrating instruments and performing preventive maintenance.
* Following cleaning protocols and ensuring a safe, compliant environment.
* Follow established SOPs consistently, support ISO procedures and quality standards at all times.
* Other duties as assigned by the manager.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelor's degree preferred in a relevant field such as Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, Genetics, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Biology, or related life sciences
* Laboratory experience preferred, including familiarity with molecular biology techniques and automated systems.
* Equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
* Familiarity with molecular biology techniques (DNA extraction, PCR, genotyping).
* Ability to operate and troubleshoot automated liquid handling systems and robotic platforms.
* Familiarity with laboratory information management systems (LIMS).
* Strong attention to detail and adherence to SOPs, ISO standards, and safety protocols.
* Ability to maintain consistency and accuracy in a high-throughput environment.
* Effective verbal and written communication skills.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to walk and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to sit. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and color vision.
The work environment characteristics 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.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to odors or airborne particles and is occasionally exposed to toxic, pathogenic, or caustic agents. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet.
WHO IS NEOGEN:
Neogen is home to the largest genomic operation in the world! Our worldwide genomics operations deliver innovative, affordable DNA testing for the discovery and commercial application of genomic advances that enhance the safety and abundance of life. Our genomics tools are used by farmers and ranchers, and veterinary practitioners, to provide the best animal care possible, as well as enhance breeding programs.
Neogen's culture combines stability with a deep belief in providing professional and personal growth. Our Pillars of Trust - the principles that guide our everyday decision-making, include Openness, Honesty, Credibility, Respect, and Service. It's our belief in these characteristics that provides a consistent, happy and healthy work environment for our employees.
Auto-ApplyLaboratory Technician - Part Time
Lincoln, NE job
Come Be Part of a Mission that Matters!
At Neogen Corporation, we believe in fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement. As a Part Time Laboratory Technician I you will have the opportunity to work alongside talented professionals who are passionate about making a difference in the world. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. Join us in our mission to protect and enhance global food and animal safety!
This role follows an onsite model to accommodate business needs while maintaining team collaboration.
Hours: Saturday and Sunday : 8am - 5pm
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Performs a wide variety of laboratory tasks and experiments.
May make detailed observations, analyze data and interpret results.
Maintains laboratory equipment and inventory levels for laboratory supplies.
May write experimental reports, summaries and protocols.
May also be responsible for media preparation in the research and development area, including experiments as required and outlined.
May also develop and maintain record keeping for experiments performed.
Performs limited troubleshooting and calibration of instruments.
May perform glass washing.
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WHO IS NEOGEN:
Neogen is home to the largest genomic operation in the world! Our worldwide genomics operations deliver innovative, affordable DNA testing for the discovery and commercial application of genomic advances that enhance the safety and abundance of life. Our genomics tools are used by farmers and ranchers, and veterinary
practitioners
, to provide the best animal care possible, as well as enhance breeding programs.
Neogen's culture combines stability with a deep belief in providing professional and personal growth. Our Pillars of Trust - the principles that guide our everyday decision-making, include Openness, Honesty, Credibility, Respect, and Service. It's our belief in these characteristics that provides a consistent, happy and healthy work environment for our employees.
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