Title Part-Time Microbiology Laboratory Technician Category Microbiology Description JOB SUMMARY The function of this job is to prepare samples for analytical and microbiological testing of food products, ingredients, and environmentals. The position is responsibile for application of approved microbiological techniques and methodologies used in analytical laboratory testing. Position Requirements MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS * High School diploma or GED * Associate degree in Life Science or two years of laboratory experience * Working knowledge of aseptic sampling technique, automated lab / laboratory equipment, and acceptable methods and procedures * Broad knowledge of concepts, practices, and procedures of a food testing laboratory * BS degree in Life Science or related field preferred * Ability to travel is preferred * Or equivalent combination of education and experience PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. FSNS complies with its reasonable accommodation obligations under the Americans with Disabilities Act and state law. * Regularly required to stand, sit, walk, use hands and arms, talk and hear * Lift up to 25 pounds * Color vision and depth perception Key Words: Microbiology, Food Safety, Food Science, Micro-Technician, Lab-Tech, Laboratory Technician, Biology, Animal Science, Nutrition Full-Time/Part-Time Part-Time Shift Evenings Salary Range $14 Position Microbiology Lab Technician Exempt/Non-Exempt Non-Exempt Req Number MIC-18-00094 Location Fresno About the Organization Food Safety Net Services offers exciting opportunities for individuals interested in the food science industry. We welcome individuals who are looking for a dynamic organization that prides itself in its unequivocal excellence in service to its customers and employees. Our People: We are committed to creating long-term value for our people, supporting their success and satisfaction as our internal customers and team members. Diversity: Food Safety Net Services is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer including Women, Minorities, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities. Benefits: Food Safety Net Services offers an attractive wage and benefit package. Our competitive salary, combined with our insurance and benefits, make us the "logical career choice". Progressive 401k Retirement Savings Plan Employer Paid Short and Long Term Disability, and Life Insurance Group Medical Tuition Reimbursement Flexible Spending Accounts Dental Paid Holidays and Time Off Many positions which qualify for the company bonus program EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. This position is currently accepting applications.