Wis-Pak, Inc. · 3 weeks ago
Quality Assurance Laboratory Technician - HZ
Hattiesburg, MS
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$23.85/hr - $25.35/hrWis-Pak, Inc. is a company known for its popular beverages such as Pepsi-Cola and Mountain Dew. They are seeking a Quality Assurance Laboratory Technician responsible for conducting quality tests on finished products, maintaining safety and quality standards, and managing inventory for beverage production.
Food and BeverageManufacturingService Industry
No H1B
Responsibilities
Understand and follow all established safety, health, quality, Food Safety, GMP and Company policies, procedures, and recognized practices
Maintain files and test results, record corrective procedures, control reports and supporting data in accordance with prescribed procedures
Follow all clean up and housekeeping procedures
Conduct testing processes and procedures to perform physical and analytical product quality tests on finished syrup and beverage, inspect raw materials, and perform microbiological testing
Use laboratory test equipment and apparatus to conduct tests
Run control drink on finished syrups to ensure taste and quality
Ensure accuracy of equipment through calibration and documentation
Sanitize tanks and equipment to ensure company quality standards are met
Locate necessary ingredients in inventory and transport to syrup room for Blend syrup ingredients according to established standards and procedures
Unload sugar/concentrate
Interpret blending/sanitation schedule requirements and plan personal schedule accordingly to suite priorities
Periodically perform inventory checks and sort concentrates and Assure ingredient stock is rotated
Qualification
Required
Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis
The ideal candidate will have basic mathematical skills
The ability to problem solve
Good communication skills
Must be able to read, write, and communicate in English
Must be able to follow written and verbal instructions
Requires the ability to operate and utilize a computer
Requires the ability to operate laboratory and test equipment
Must exhibit ability and desire to work within a team but can work alone
Works with minimal supervision
Be a self-starter who leads by example
Be dependable
Requires the ability to lift 50 pounds occasionally
Preferred
Basic knowledge of soft drink operations
Basic knowledge of SPC
Benefits
Paid Time Off
Medical
Dental
Vision
Flexible Spending Accounts
Critical Illness/Accident Coverage
Life Insurance
Short & Long-term Disability
401(K)
Profit Sharing
Parental Leave
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Holidays
Plenty of overtime opportunities
Company
Wis-Pak, Inc.
Wis-Pak, Inc. was founded to provide a centralized supply of canned soft drink products to its owners, Pepsi-Cola Franchise bottlers.
Founded in 1969
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Gina Raine
Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
Milwaukee Business Journal
2025-01-07
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