Laboratory Sanitation Technician

Markham

Regular

MERIEUX NUTRISCIENCES

As a trusted partner, our Public Health mission is to make food systems safer, healthier and more sustainable. Throughout our global network in 27 countries, we offer to our customers a wide range of testing and innovative solutions dedicated to preventing health risks related to food, environment and consumer goods.

External growth has been a key pillar of our history with more than 40 acquisitions completed in the last 10 years.

If you want to contribute to an inspiring long-term purpose, to be part of a fast growing company on a high-value market with significant build-up opportunities, and to grow in an entrepreneurial and warm environment, join us!

YOUR DAY TO DAY LIFE

We are looking for a Laboratory Sanitation Technician in 90 Gough Rd, Markham, ON L3R 5V5 CAN. Your mission will be to :

This position is responsible for providing basic assistance to the operations of the laboratory washing containers used in the process of testing.

Main activities :

Wash containers used in analysis.

Maintain a safe clean work area around the sink.

Maintain clean laboratory by discarding waste and cleaning and sanitizing countertops, walls, floors, shelves, equipment, sinks, water baths etc using cleaning solvents.

Maintain a clean laboratory by properly storing chemicals, reagents and supplies. Maintain adequate stock of these materials.

Organize laboratory glassware and plastics.

Decontaminate laboratory materials through the use of the autoclave.

Support corporate quality and continuous improvement process.

This position has the responsibility and authority to identify departures from the quality system or test procedures and document such observations in accordance with the prescribed complaint system

Perform other related duties as needed.

At any time, the incumbent must behave and operate in an ethical and Code of Conduct compliant manner.

YOUR PROFILE

This position requires the ability to follow specific instructions. Highschool diploma or GED or equivalent work experience.

Required skills :

The incumbent performs routine tasks that follow established procedures. The incumbent uses knowledge of the area and the advice of the supervisor to solve problems.

Established guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures provide information to determine the correct preparation techniques.

Work Environment :

The incumbent works in a laboratory with proper lighting and temperature control. Occasional exposure to laboratory fumes, chemicals, and materials will occur when in the laboratory.

The incumbent works in a laboratory with increased temperatures near the autoclave and washer. Safety equipment of gloves, laboratory coat and eyeglasses may need to be worn.

Frequent lifting of up to 50 pounds may be necessary. The incumbent can expect extended time spent in a standing position.

WHY JOIN US?

• Because you would contribute to an inspiring Public Health purpose, supported by long-term and visionary shareholders.
• Because you would have an impact on our strategic pillars that build on 50 years of experience and expertise.
• Because you would be part of a community of an enthusiastic and skilled group of people who love co-building together and serving a purpose bigger than them.
• Because you would be welcome as you are , in a diverse and open-minded environment that is rich in our singularities and differences.
• Because you would grow in an international group of more than 8200 fantastic team members , with plenty of opportunities to learn and share.

Ready for the journey?

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