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Darigold · 14 hours ago

Laboratory Technician

Darigold is looking for a Laboratory Technician at the Boise plant. The Laboratory Technician ensures that all products' analytical, micro, and organoleptic properties follow product and regulatory specifications, including communicating test results to management.

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Responsibilities

Responsible for testing, sampling, documentation, and out-of-specification call backs as well as other duties or projects as may be assigned including in some cases releases
Contacts supervisor immediately when product does not meet specifications. Recommending process adjustments to meet specifications
Execute testing of finished product line samples for micro and analytical. On some occasions might obtain the samples
Execute testing of raw and pasteurized samples for micro and analytical. On some occasions might obtain samples
Performs environmental conveyor swabbing as required by program standards
Responsible for accurately record and retain data from analysis
Calibrates equipment and ensures that testing equipment and methods produce results in agreement with an established standard
Performs extra tests when needed

Qualification

Analytical testingMicrobiological testingMS Office proficiencyLaboratory experienceMicrobiologyAppendix N certificationCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsWork independently

Required

Good communications skills, verbal and written
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
High level of organizational skills
Ability to perform analytical and micro tests such that results agree with a standard and/or duplicate testing by a recognized laboratory
Strong computer skills with knowledge of MS office software
Ability to work independently
Basic understanding of microbiology and familiarity with plating methods
Ability to attain Appendix N Industry Analyst level certification
2+ years laboratory technician experience

Preferred

Bachelor's degree in a science discipline preferred or currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in science discipline

Benefits

Employer 401K contribution of up to 5%
Comprehensive medical, dental & vision benefits
Employer paid life & disability coverage
$1.50/hours night shift differential (where applicable)
Paid time off and paid Holidays
8 weeks paid parental Leave
Education assistance
Community giving through matching donations
Access to great dairy products & participation in our employee butter purchase program
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Company

Darigold

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Darigold provide freshest, wholesome, greatest tasting dairy products and ingredients.

H1B Sponsorship

Darigold has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (8)
2024 (5)
2023 (10)
2022 (6)
2021 (5)
2020 (8)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Kelly Hipchen
Chief of Staff to the CEO
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Duane Naluai
Chief Customer Officer
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