Lab Technician Job at Planet Group, Creve Coeur, MO

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  • Planet Group
  • Creve Coeur, MO

Job Description

Target Pay Rate: 22/hr **salary will be commensurate with experience

DEPARTMENT/TEAM DESCRIPTION:
Our laboratory specializes in high-throughput Seed Quality Testing, playing a crucial role in supporting the Row Crop Production Organization of a leading agricultural company. We are committed to ensuring the highest standards of seed quality through rigorous testing and analysis.

POSITION SUMMARY-
We are seeking a dedicated Laboratory Technician to perform essential laboratory tasks under the supervision of a Full-Time Employee (FTE). Responsibilities include various activities such as seed dropping, crushing, planting, harvesting, counting, grinding, reagent preparation, and other routine laboratory functions. Lab teams may shift, and tasks may vary based on the current production season and daily laboratory needs.

Shift Hours:
• 1st Shift: 6:30 AM - 3:00 PM
• 2nd Shift: 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM
(Hours are subject to change)

POSITION DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Assist in operating laboratory equipment to generate accurate data.
• Support the receipt and inspection of raw materials, including ordering and stocking supplies.
• Follow established instructions and guidelines to perform laboratory tasks effectively.
• Utilize knowledge of standard concepts, practices, and procedures within the field to ensure quality results.
• Conduct routine and preventative maintenance of laboratory equipment under the guidance of an FTE.

REQUIREMENTS:
Education Requirement(s):
• Minimum of an associate degree in a scientific field

Skill & Competency Requirements: (list 3 to 5 non-negotiable items such as years of experience, industry of preference, specific knowledge items, professional certifications, skills, abilities, etc.)
• Associate degree in a scientific discipline.
• Ability to lift 40-50 lbs.
• Capability to stand for extended periods (4-6 hours) while performing tasks.
• Proficiency in conducting repetitive tasks with hands, wrists, and arms.

Preferences: (list nice-to-haves such a specific knowledge items, certifications, skills, abilities, etc.)
• Experience in fast-paced and/or team-oriented environments is preferred.
• Familiarity with laboratory safety protocols and general lab procedures.

Job Tags

Full time, Contract work, Shift work, Day shift, Afternoon shift,

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