Media Prep Technician (Greeley, CO)

IEH Laboratories, a Leader in Food Safety, is now accepting applications for a Media Prep Technician position at its facility in Greeley, CO.

Ideal candidates will possess the following:

– A high school diploma or GED (required); an associate degree in Biology or related field (preferred)
– Basic math skills
– Good attitude and willingness to work with others
– Good communication and organization skills
– Ability to regularly lift 30lbs above the waist level
– Ability to occasionally lift 50lbs above waist level
– Strong understanding of aseptic technique in the laboratory

Media Prep Technician duties include: media preparation (broth and agar plates), sample prep, QC on media, sample sorting and log-in, sample testing steps (under supervision), compositing using aseptic technique, transcribing results, washing glassware, general laboratory cleaning, and other duties as assigned.

The pay range for this position is $16.00 – $18.00 hourly (DOE). This is a full-time position eligible for the following benefits after a brief waiting period: medical, dental, vision, life/AD&D insurance, long- and short-term disability insurance, health and dependent care FSA plans, employee assistance program, 15 days of paid time off per year for sick leave and/or vacation, 6 paid holidays per year, 3 days paid bereavement leave, and 401(k) (with up to 3% employer match after eligibility criteria are met).

The schedule for this position is Monday through Friday, from 8:00am – 4:30pm (with a 30 min lunch off the clock).

Due to exposure to various food allergens in the laboratory environment, applicants with moderate to severe food allergies are discouraged from applying.

To apply for this position please access the company’s job posting at: https://portal.iehlabs.com/applyatieh.html#69446ff904ff5b64386c1467

After navigating to the URL listed above, you will be asked to complete optional self-identification surveys and submit your cover letter, resume and references in a combined, single PDF.

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