Laboratory Assistant- North KIngstown, Rhode Island

Company: Kelly Services
Location: Coventry
Posted on: April 9, 2021

Job Description:

Laboratory Technician- North Kingstown, Rhode Island 02852Temporary to Hire position--Work hours:

• Monday- Friday, 10:30 am to 7:00pm
• Other shifts may become available upon gaining required level of skillsJob Overview:
  • The Laboratory Technician will be responsible for serial dilutions, sample plating, pipetting, following SOP and aseptic technique.
  • Work with food facility environmental samples (sponges, swabs), perform environmental monitoring in the laboratory. Complete laboratory testing on all incoming samples in an accurate, efficient and timely manner; ensure sample turnaround time goals are met or exceeded.
  • Complete support duties as required (shared across all technicians), involving but not limited to: cleaning and sanitizing, waste disposal (including sterilization).
  • Identify non-conformances and out-of-specifications
  • Provide accurate documentation and maintain lab notebook
  • Products varies: meat, fish, powder etc.--Preferred requirements:
    • A degree in any of the following fields: Microbiology, Food Science, Chemistry, Biology, Biochemistry or related field.
    • Skilled in plating, plate reading and sample preparation.
    • Strong attention to detail, strong sense of urgency or meeting deadlines
    • Experience in pipetting, serological pipettes and using LIMS preferred
    • Able to manage a multitude of small tasks. Good housekeeping skills.
    • Prior work experience in laboratory or food manufacturing environment or restaurants (waiting staff).Minimal requirements:
      • A high-school diploma
      • Basic computer skills and familiarity with general software packages (MS Office for example)
      • Prior work experience required - proven track record of full time or part time work. Hospitality industry highly desired (experience in restaurants or similar).
      • Strong attention to detail, strong sense of urgency or meeting deadlines
      • Able to manage a multitude of small tasks. Good housekeeping skills.Why Kelly--?Kelly Science & Clinical is your connection to premier scientific and clinical companies looking to hire talented people just like you. Every day, we match science professionals with dream jobs that fit their skills and interests-it's the way we think job searching should be. Nearly 100 percent of our science recruiters have a professional background/education in science, so we know a thing or two about the science market and how to get you noticed.About Kelly--At Kelly, we're always thinking about what's next and advising job seekers on new ways of working to reach their full potential. In fact, we're a leading advocate for temporary/nontraditional workstyles, because we believe they allow flexibility and tremendous growth opportunities that enable a better way to work and live. Connecting great people with great companies is what we do best, and our employment opportunities span a wide variety of workstyles, skill levels, and industries around the world. Kelly is an equal opportunity employer committed to employing a diverse workforce, including, but not limited to, minorities, females, individuals with disabilities, protected veterans, sexual orientation, gender identity. Equal Employment Opportunity is The Law.]]

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