Lab Assistant

Join Our Team at Steuben Foods!

When you work at Steuben Foods, you'll enjoy:

• Free lunch twice a week
• Birthday Gift Card
• Employee Appreciation Events
• Family-Friendly Company Events

Schedule:

• 10:00am – 6:30pm, Monday–Friday
• Rotational weekends and holidays required
• Weekly schedule may vary based on production and staffing needs

Education Requirement:

• High School Diploma (or equivalent) required

Equipment Knowledge (preferred):

• pH meter & probes, autoclave, water bath, microwave
• Dairy pipettes, scales, thermometers
• Laminar flow hood, incubator, freezer, refrigerator

What You'll Do:

• Perform pH testing and monitor product quality
• Prepare agar media, plating controls, and reagents
• Operate lab equipment per company and manufacturer procedures
• Document test results accurately and in compliance with standards
• Communicate out-of-specification results to prevent product issues
• Assist in maintaining product retention samples and shelf-life studies
• Support domestic and international shipments with proper documentation
• Maintain clean, sanitary work areas and follow company safety policies
• Complete tasks as part of the Performance Excellence program
• Perform other duties as assigned

Pay Range: $20.80 - $21.80

Steuben Foods is committed to equal employment opportunity. We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.