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Laboratory Technician I (Days)

Date Posted: Jun 23, 2026
Yearly: USD - USD

Job Detail

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    Location South Dakota, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Shift:
  • analytics
    Career Level:
  • group
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    Experience:
  • male
    Gender: No Preference
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    Apply Before: Sep 21, 2026

Job Description

Overview

The Laboratory Technician I at Agropur is responsible for supporting production by analyzing various samples through different testing methods, including microbiological and physical tests on materials throughout the production process. This role involves sample receipt, testing, result documentation, and equipment maintenance, all while adhering to strict quality control and safety protocols.

Key responsibilities

  • Analyze and test samples using established procedures
  • Document and report test results to laboratory leadership
  • Maintain and calibrate laboratory equipment
  • Perform routine quality control checks
  • Keep the laboratory organized and clean
  • Follow Good Manufacturing Practices and Good Laboratory Practices
  • Communicate effectively with team members and management

Required skills

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required
  • Experience or coursework in Food Science, Chemistry, or Biology preferred
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Basic computer skills with Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Ability to read and follow written and verbal instructions
  • Familiarity with safety protocols in a laboratory setting

What the company offers

  • Starting rate of $22.59 per hour
  • Two pay increases in the first year up to $1.00
  • $1.50 Shift Differential + Double Time on Sundays
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Short and Long-term Disability Insurance
  • 401(k) with up to a 7% company match
  • 3 weeks Paid Time Off and holidays
  • Advancement Opportunities and Tuition Reimbursement
  • Healthy work/life balance with a rotating shift schedule

Skills Required

Company Overview

Hullo, Iowa, United States of America

Agropur is a dairy cooperative that focuses on providing high-quality dairy products. They prioritize employee investment and well-being through competitive compensation, benefits, and work-life balance options. Read More

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