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Milk Testing Jobs in Missouri (NOW HIRING)

Chemist II (57760)

California, MO · On-site

$71 - $80/hr

... testing have been performed as per Best Formulations written Standard Operation Procedures ... May involve exposure to allergens such as Soy, Wheat, Fish, Shellfish, Milk, Egg, Tree Nuts and ...

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Chemist II

California, MO · On-site

$65 - $90/hr

... testing have been performed as per Best Formulations written Standard Operation Procedures ... May involve exposure to allergens such as Soy, Wheat, Fish, Shellfish, Milk, Egg, Tree Nuts and ...

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How much do milk testing jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for milk testing in Missouri is $19.11, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.25 and $20.53 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a milk testing?

A Milk Testing job involves analyzing milk samples to assess quality, safety, and composition. This includes testing for fat content, protein levels, bacterial contamination, and adulterants. Professionals in this role use specialized equipment and follow industry standards to ensure compliance with health regulations. The results help dairy farmers, processors, and regulatory bodies maintain product quality and safety.

What does a typical day look like for someone working in milk testing?

A typical day for a Milk Testing professional involves collecting milk samples, performing laboratory tests to check for quality and safety (such as detecting bacteria or contaminants), and recording results with great attention to detail. You’ll work closely with production teams, quality assurance staff, and sometimes regulatory agencies to address any issues and ensure products meet required standards. Most of the work takes place in a lab environment, with occasional time spent in production areas or on-site at farms. The pace can vary depending on production schedules or urgent testing needs, making adaptability important. Over time, you may advance into supervisory, quality control, or specialized analytical roles within the dairy industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in milk testing, and why are they important?

To thrive in Milk Testing, you need strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and an understanding of food safety or dairy science, often supported by a relevant degree or certification. Familiarity with laboratory equipment, microbiological testing protocols, and industry-specific software is typically required. Effective communication, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities help milk testers collaborate with processing staff and resolve issues efficiently. These skills ensure the accuracy and safety of milk products, compliance with regulations, and smooth operations in dairy facilities.

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Infographic showing various Milk Testing job openings in Missouri as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 87% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,744 per year, or $19.1 per hour.

Specialist - Material Control

SIRIO NUTRITION CALIFORNIA LLC

California, MO • On-site

$70 - $95/hr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life

Posted 2 days ago

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Job description

Please no external recruitersFounded in 1993, SIRIO is a leading global nutraceutical solution provider with extensive expertise in an array of delivery formats, including gummies, softgels, capsules, tablets, powders, functional beverages, probiotics, and other innovative dosage forms. The company is one of the world’s largest providers of soft gel and gummy solutions.Driven by over 300 scientists across five global R&D centers, SIRIO transforms potent ingredients into effective, consumer-friendly products. SIRIO operates seven state-of-the-art manufacturing sites delivering "global resources, local delivery" to partners in more than 50 countries.In 2023, SIRIO acquired Best Formulations, further solidifying its position as a premier global nutraceutical solution provider, and significantly enhancing its manufacturing capabilities and capacity, with a notable focus on bolstering its presence currently as Sirio Americas California, LLC.About the role:We are a trusted partner to our customers when it comes to innovation and have one of the strongest R&D, product formulation and technical teams in the industry. We are recognized as the leader in plant-based softgel innovation and our ability to encapsulate difficult formulas. We seek out innovation across our entire business and pass that knowledge and expertise to our customers.As a Material Control Specialist, you will ensure incoming materials meet established quality requirements through material review, release, status control, and nonconforming material management.How will you contribute:To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. Essential job functions and duties include, but are not limited to:Review and release incoming raw materials, packaging materials, and other production materials in accordance with approved specifications, quality requirements, and company procedures.Verify analytical testing results and inspection results against approved material specifications and acceptance criteria to determine material disposition.Perform material disposition activities, including release, hold, rejection, extension approval, and conditional release based on quality assessment, supporting data, and established procedures.Manage nonconforming materials, including identification, segregation, documentation, investigation, and final disposition.Conduct investigations for material-related quality issues, including root cause analysis and evaluation of contributing factors.Coordinate corrective actions with relevant departments and suppliers, and follow up on action completion and effectiveness.Maintain accurate material release and nonconforming material records to ensure traceability and GMP compliance.Support material-related quality activities and collaborate with Warehouse, QC, Production, and other cross-functional teams as needed.Complies with all Company policies and procedures, including safety rules and regulations.Maintains a safe work environment and operates in a safe manner.Perform other related job duties related to the job, as assigned by management.Minimum Requirements/Qualifications:High School Diploma or equivalent GED Certificate, with 5 or more years of work experience in nutritional or pharmaceutical manufacturing industry or equivalent; orCollege Degree or applicable training in an accredited college/university, with 2 or more years of work experience in nutritional or pharmaceutical manufacturing industry or equivalent.Any combination of experience, education, and training that provides the level of knowledge, skills, and experience needed to successfully perform the job.Work Environment:May involve exposure to allergens such as Soy, Wheat, Fish, Shellfish, Milk, Egg, Tree Nuts and Sesame.Why work for Sirio Nutrition (California) LLC:The Company pays 100% of the premium for employee-only medical coverage.Dental, Vision, Life Insurance401(k)10 paid HolidaysPaid time offMore about us:As a valued strategic partner, Sirio Nutrition (California) LLC offers a comprehensive program of services, turnkey solutions, and client support that is unmatched in the industry. Our product development team can provide customized, proprietary formulations designed specifically to meet the needs of our customers and their method of distribution. Our vertically integrated manufacturing and packaging process allows us to schedule flexible production runs to respond quickly to shifting market demands. Every step of the way, we are committed to your growth and success!This position is currently classified as on-site.The final salary offered for this position may take into account a number of factors including, but not limited to, location, skills, education, and experience.In accordance with the CO Equal Pay Act, Colorado Applicants Are Not Permitted to Apply.The Company reserves the right to modify, update, change and/or make corrections to this job description, at the sole discretion of senior management, at any time during the employee’s employment term, at the sole discretion of management.EEO StatementSirio Nutrition (California) LLC, is an equal opportunity employer committed to employing a diverse workforce and providing accommodations for people with disabilities in all parts of the hiring process as required under its Employment Accommodation Policy. Sirio Nutrition (California) LLC, will work with applicants to meet accommodation needs that are made known to Sirio Nutrition (California) LLC, in advance. #J-18808-Ljbffr