Microbiologist; ONSITE

Microbiologist (ONSITE) – Contract Opportunity

Position:
Microbiologist (ONSITE) needed for a contract opportunity with Yoh Staffing’s client working in Hershey, PA.

• Pay Rate: $20-22.50/hr
• ONSITE

• Primary responsibility:
  Media Preparation
• Prepare the microbiological media for in-house food testing purposes
• Maintain an inventory and well stocked supply of prepared and commercially available microbiological media formats to support testing.
• Coordinate the destruction of samples after results entry
• Maintain autoclave records related to the preparation and destruction of routine analysis
• Support food product sample receiving, analyses
• Microbiological analyses of food ingredients, finished product, and environmental swabs
• Plating for hygiene indicators and molecular testing for food borne pathogens
• Assist in sample preparation and receiving as needed
• Microbiological data interpretation and review

• B.S. in Microbiology, Food Science, Biology or related field. In lieu of a Bachelor's degree, candidate must have 5+ years of food microbiology work experience.
• 2+ years of microbiology experience is required.

• This is a unique opportunity to support our client; one of the world's largest food manufacturing companies. Medical benefits and 401K are available.
• Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Benefits (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
• Health Savings Account (HSA) (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
• Life & Disability Insurance (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
• Met Life Voluntary Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 401K Retirement Savings Plan
• Direct Deposit & weekly epayroll
• Referral Bonus Programs
• Certification and training opportunities

Note:

Any pay ranges displayed are estimations. Actual pay is determined by an applicant's experience, technical expertise, and other qualifications as listed in the job description. All qualified applicants are welcome to apply.

Yoh, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an 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, or status as a protected veteran.

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