Laboratory Analyst Imagine your future with us! At ALS, we encourage you to dream big. When you ... ALS Food Safety provides an extensive range of testing services for a variety of industries and ...
Laboratory Analyst Imagine your future with us! At ALS, we encourage you to dream big. When you ... ALS Food Safety provides an extensive range of testing services for a variety of industries and ...
Department Supervisor
$20.50 - $22.75/hr
Element Materials Technology has an opportunity in Fort Wayne, Indiana for a Department Supervisor in its Food Testing Laboratory . This lab plays a leading role in food testing and environmental ...
Department Supervisor
$20.50 - $22.75/hr
Element Materials Technology has an opportunity in Fort Wayne, Indiana for a Department Supervisor in its Food Testing Laboratory . This lab plays a leading role in food testing and environmental ...
Lab Sanitation Assistant
Springdale, AR · On-site
Basic knowledge of testing laboratory practices and general laboratory procedures. * One or more years of experience in a commercial food-testing laboratory preferred. * Competency with Laboratory ...
Lab Sanitation Assistant
Springdale, AR · On-site
Basic knowledge of testing laboratory practices and general laboratory procedures. * One or more years of experience in a commercial food-testing laboratory preferred. * Competency with Laboratory ...
Laboratory Analyst
Marshfield, WI · On-site
Laboratory Analyst Imagine your future with us! At ALS, we encourage you to dream big. When you ... ALS Food Safety provides an extensive range of testing services for a variety of industries and ...
Laboratory Analyst
Marshfield, WI · On-site
Laboratory Analyst Imagine your future with us! At ALS, we encourage you to dream big. When you ... ALS Food Safety provides an extensive range of testing services for a variety of industries and ...
Lab Testing Assistants Laboratory Technologist I, II, III Laboratory Technologist Lead Primary ... Food and Drug Administration). Troubleshoots equipment, schedules preventative maintenance ...
Lab Testing Assistants Laboratory Technologist I, II, III Laboratory Technologist Lead Primary ... Food and Drug Administration). Troubleshoots equipment, schedules preventative maintenance ...
Lab Testing Assistants Laboratory Technologist I, II, III Laboratory Technologist Lead Primary ... Food and Drug Administration). Troubleshoots equipment, schedules preventative maintenance ...
Lab Testing Assistants Laboratory Technologist I, II, III Laboratory Technologist Lead Primary ... Food and Drug Administration). Troubleshoots equipment, schedules preventative maintenance ...
Laboratory Analyst
Willmar, MN · On-site
Laboratory Analyst Imagine your future with us! At ALS, we encourage you to dream big. When you ... ALS Food Safety provides an extensive range of testing services for a variety of industries and ...
Laboratory Analyst
Willmar, MN · On-site
Laboratory Analyst Imagine your future with us! At ALS, we encourage you to dream big. When you ... ALS Food Safety provides an extensive range of testing services for a variety of industries and ...
Micro Lab Assistant
Aurora, IL · On-site
Basic knowledge of testing laboratory practices and general laboratory procedures. * One or more years of experience in a commercial food-testing laboratory preferred. * Competency with Laboratory ...
Micro Lab Assistant
Aurora, IL · On-site
Basic knowledge of testing laboratory practices and general laboratory procedures. * One or more years of experience in a commercial food-testing laboratory preferred. * Competency with Laboratory ...
Department Supervisor
$20.50 - $22.75/hr
Overview Element Materials Technology has an opportunity in Fort Wayne, Indiana for a Department Supervisor in its Food Testing Laboratory . This lab plays a leading role in food testing and ...
Department Supervisor
$20.50 - $22.75/hr
Overview Element Materials Technology has an opportunity in Fort Wayne, Indiana for a Department Supervisor in its Food Testing Laboratory . This lab plays a leading role in food testing and ...
Department Supervisor
Fort Wayne, IN · On-site
$20.50 - $22.75/hr
Overview Element Materials Technology has an opportunity in Fort Wayne, Indiana for a Department Supervisor in its Food Testing Laboratory . This lab plays a leading role in food testing and ...
Department Supervisor
Fort Wayne, IN · On-site
$20.50 - $22.75/hr
Overview Element Materials Technology has an opportunity in Fort Wayne, Indiana for a Department Supervisor in its Food Testing Laboratory . This lab plays a leading role in food testing and ...
Department Supervisor
Fort Wayne, IN · On-site
$20.50 - $22.75/hr
Overview Element Materials Technology has an opportunity in Fort Wayne, Indiana for a Department Supervisor in its Food Testing Laboratory . This lab plays a leading role in food testing and ...
Department Supervisor
Fort Wayne, IN · On-site
$20.50 - $22.75/hr
Overview Element Materials Technology has an opportunity in Fort Wayne, Indiana for a Department Supervisor in its Food Testing Laboratory . This lab plays a leading role in food testing and ...
... Food and Drug Administration). Troubleshoots equipment, schedules preventative maintenance ... Lead or Supervisory experience; Donor Testing laboratory experience. Required Licenses ...
... Food and Drug Administration). Troubleshoots equipment, schedules preventative maintenance ... Lead or Supervisory experience; Donor Testing laboratory experience. Required Licenses ...
Department Supervisor
Fort Wayne, IN · On-site
$20.50 - $22.75/hr
... its Food Testing Laboratory . This lab plays a leading role in food testing and environmental monitoring, ensuring a safe food supply in the Midwestern food market and beyond. The Department ...
Department Supervisor
Fort Wayne, IN · On-site
$20.50 - $22.75/hr
... its Food Testing Laboratory . This lab plays a leading role in food testing and environmental monitoring, ensuring a safe food supply in the Midwestern food market and beyond. The Department ...
Laboratory Technician I
Moundsview, MN · On-site
$19.25 - $25.50/hr
Eurofins is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and ... Eurofins is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics ...
Laboratory Technician I
Moundsview, MN · On-site
$19.25 - $25.50/hr
Eurofins is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and ... Eurofins is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics ...
Micro Technician
Carrollton, TX · On-site
$18 - $20/hr
Broad knowledge of concepts, practices, and procedures of a food testing laboratory * Ability to travel is preferred * Or equivalent combination of education and experience PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Micro Technician
Carrollton, TX · On-site
$18 - $20/hr
Broad knowledge of concepts, practices, and procedures of a food testing laboratory * Ability to travel is preferred * Or equivalent combination of education and experience PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Sanitation & Waste Disposal
$16 - $17/hr
One or more years of experience in a commercial food-testing laboratory preferred. * Competency with Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) a plus. Skills & Competencies * Strong ...
Sanitation & Waste Disposal
$16 - $17/hr
One or more years of experience in a commercial food-testing laboratory preferred. * Competency with Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) a plus. Skills & Competencies * Strong ...
Chemistry Lab Tech II
$18.75 - $25/hr
Broad knowledge of concepts, practices, and procedures of a food testing laboratory * Ability to travel is preferred * Or equivalent combination of education and experience PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Chemistry Lab Tech II
$18.75 - $25/hr
Broad knowledge of concepts, practices, and procedures of a food testing laboratory * Ability to travel is preferred * Or equivalent combination of education and experience PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Chemistry Lab Tech
$20 - $26.50/hr
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 ...
Chemistry Lab Tech
$20 - $26.50/hr
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 ...
Micro Tech
$16 - $22/hr
Broad knowledge of concepts, practices, and procedures of a food testing laboratory * Ability to travel is preferred * Or equivalent combination of education and experience PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Micro Tech
$16 - $22/hr
Broad knowledge of concepts, practices, and procedures of a food testing laboratory * Ability to travel is preferred * Or equivalent combination of education and experience PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Micro Lab Tech
Dallas, TX · On-site
$18.75 - $25/hr
Broad knowledge of concepts, practices, and procedures of a food testing laboratory * Ability to travel is preferred * Or equivalent combination of education and experience PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Micro Lab Tech
Dallas, TX · On-site
$18.75 - $25/hr
Broad knowledge of concepts, practices, and procedures of a food testing laboratory * Ability to travel is preferred * Or equivalent combination of education and experience PHYSICAL DEMANDS
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What are the typical daily responsibilities in a food testing laboratory role?
In a Food Testing Laboratory, your typical day involves preparing and testing food samples to check for contaminants, nutritional content, and regulatory compliance. You’ll operate specialized laboratory equipment, follow detailed standard operating procedures, and record results accurately in laboratory management systems. Collaboration with colleagues and communication with supervisors or quality assurance teams is common to ensure timely testing and data integrity. This role also includes maintaining a clean and safe laboratory environment, calibrating instruments, and sometimes assisting with method development or validation projects.
What is a food testing laboratory?
A Food Testing Laboratory job involves analyzing food products for safety, quality, and compliance with regulatory standards. Professionals in this field test for contaminants, nutritional content, shelf life, and overall product integrity. They use specialized equipment and scientific methods to ensure food is safe for consumption and meets industry regulations. Workers may be responsible for microbiological, chemical, and physical testing of food samples.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the food testing laboratory position, and why are they important?
To thrive in a Food Testing Laboratory, you need a strong background in chemistry, microbiology, and food science, usually supported by a degree in a related field. Familiarity with laboratory equipment such as spectrophotometers, chromatography systems, and LIMS (Laboratory Information Management Systems) is essential, along with knowledge of industry regulations like ISO 17025 and HACCP. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective teamwork are standout soft skills for this position. These competencies ensure accurate analysis, compliance with safety standards, and efficient collaboration in a highly regulated laboratory environment.

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Job description
At ALS, we encourage you to dream big.
When you join us, you'll be part of a global team harnessing the power of scientific testing and data-driven insights to build a healthier future.
Laboratory Analyst
Imagine your future with us!
At ALS, we encourage you to dream big. When you join ALS, you join a purpose and values-driven team that empowers you to innovate, create, and thrive. Our global team turns up each day with passion and commitment to do amazing things, always challenging our thinking to find ways to solve some of the world's most complex problems for a safer, healthier world.
About the role
We are seeking Laboratory Analysts to support testing within our food testing laboratory. ALS Food Safety provides an extensive range of testing services for a variety of industries and products. This role is responsible for performing microbiological and chemical tests on food products to ensure quality, safety, and compliance. The ideal candidate will follow all quality and safety guidelines while maintaining productivity and accuracy in a fast-paced environment. We work closely with our clients to ensure their needs are met now and in the future.
Due to exciting growth, ALS is currently recruiting Laboratory Analysts in our Marshfield, WI Food Lab.
Both Full-Time and Part-Time opportunities are available.
We will train the right candidates!
About you
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Life Science degree is a positive
- Good communication and collaboration skills (Teamwork!)
- Detailed oriented, organized, and good at multi-tasking
- Self-motivated with strong problem-solving capabilities
- Previous experience in a laboratory setting or food industry is a plus
Working conditions
- A 4 day/10 hour work schedule for full-time positions and flexible options for part-time positions
- Fast-paced laboratory environment
- The ability to stand for a good portion of the workday while performing the duties of this position
Working at ALS
Our people are our most valuable asset and drive our success at ALS.We are a diverse community of dedicated professionals united by our passion to make a difference in the world. We reward excellence and uphold our values in our work and how we treat each other.
At ALS, you'll be supported to expand your skills and develop new ones so you can reach your full potential. We invest in our people with a range of programs and provide opportunities across the company, giving our people scope to grow diverse careers and develop as leaders.
We want everyone to have a safe, flexible and rewarding career that makes a positive impact on our people, the planet and the communities where we work.
Our benefits include:
- Structured wage increases
- Food Safety Incentive program and Shift Differentials
- Comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, retirement plan with company match, employee assistance and wellness programs, pet insurance and company perks
- Competitive vacation/sick/flex time-off benefit program
- Business support for education or training after 9 months
- Learning & development opportunities (unlimited access to e-learnings and more)
- Employee Referral Program
About ALS
ALS is a global leader in scientific testing, providing comprehensive testing solutions to clients in more than 60 countries across a wide range of industries, including environment, food and beverage, mining, personal care, pharmaceutical, healthcare and equipment reliability. Using state-of-the-art technologies and innovative methodologies, our dedicated international teams deliver the highest-quality testing services and personalized solutions supported by local expertise. We help our clients leverage the power of data-driven insights for a safer and healthier world.
Everyone matters
ALS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to achieving and maintaining a workforce which reflects and affirms the diversity of our society
ALS is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.
EOE AA Minority, Female, Veteran, Individuals with Disabilities.
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ALS also welcomes applications from people with all levels of ability. Accommodation is available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
Working at ALS
The ALS team is a diverse and dedicated community united by our passion to make a difference in the world.
Our values are important to us, and shape how we work, how we treat each other and how we recognise excellence.
At ALS, you'll be supported to develop new skills and reach your full potential. We invest in our people with programs and opportunities that help you build a diverse career with us.
We want everyone to have a safe, flexible and rewarding career that makes a positive impact on our people, the planet and our communities.
Everyone Matters
ALS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where the strengths and perspectives of each employee are both recognised and valued.
Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, colour, religion, national origin, military or veteran status, gender, age, disabilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information and any other characteristics protected by the law. We invite resumes from all interested parties, including women, members of minority groups, and persons living with disabilities.ALS also welcomes applications from people with all levels of ability. Reasonable adjustments to support candidates throughout the recruitment process are available upon request.
Eligibility
To be eligible to work at ALS you must be a Citizen or Permanent Resident of the country you are applying for, or either hold or be able to obtain, a valid working visa.
How to apply
Please apply on-line and provide a resume & cover letter that best demonstrate your motivation and ability to meet the requirements of this role.