Quality Control Lab Technician - Cedar Rapids, IA (6 Month Temporary Role, 3rd shift - 11pm-7am)

Our Cedar Rapids manufacturing facility is looking to fill a temporary Lab Technician to manage the needs of the business. This Lab Technicial role is a temporary, FULL time 3rd shift position. This is a temporary contract position offered through Remedy Staffing (https://www.remedystaffing.com/) working on a General Mills assignment. This role is 3rd shift (11pm-7am), M-F (and occasional weekends), 40 hours/week and eligible for overtime. Pay: $20.35/hour We are seeking an employee to start as soon as possible. The position will be available through January 14, 2022, approximately 6 months. RESPONSIBILITIES Analytical & physical lab testing: HPLC, titrimeter, colorimeter, density, viscosity, etc. Conducting GMP and Process Audits in the production and storage areas of the plant Perform data entry into the various Quality System databases Responsible for reporting monthly summaries of Quality system functions Present training in Quality subjects to new and existing employees Review on-line HACCP and MCP log sheets to assure compliance with company policies Must be able to work overtime and weekends MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS This position requires a highly motivated self-starter with the ability to work with minimal supervision Candidates must demonstrate excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills A proven ability to manage multiple projects while performing everyday tasks is essential Candidates must possess a strong commitment to Quality and Customer Service ADDITIONAL SKILLS/EXPERIENCES Previous lab or food safety/quality department experience Experience in a food plant in the areas of manufacturing, sanitation, or quality assurance A proven work record of attendance and performance Ability to learn and execute physical and chemical analyses required for this position Ability to compile, retrieve data, and report results on GMI standard data collection systems and Microsoft Excel Working knowledge of Microsoft applications including Excel, Access, Word, and Outlook COMPANY OVERVIEW We exist to make food the world loves. But we do more than that. Our company is a place that prioritizes being a force for good, a place to expand learning, explore new perspectives and reimagine new possibilities, every day. We look for people who want to bring their best — bold thinkers with big hearts who challenge one other and grow together. Because becoming the undisputed leader in food means surrounding ourselves with people who are hungry for what’s next.