Microbiology Lab Technician at Ferrero, B.S. Biology/Microbiology Candidates – Apply Now
Are you a detail-oriented and meticulous professional with a B.S. in Biology, Microbiology, Food Science, or a related field, and 1-3 years of experience in a microbiology laboratory? Ferrero Canada, a family-owned company with iconic brands like Nutella®, Ferrero Rocher®, and Kinder Bueno®, is seeking a dedicated Microbiology Lab Technician to join our team in Brantford, ON. If you have a passion for ensuring food safety and quality through microbial analysis, we encourage you to apply!
About the Company:
Ferrero is a family-owned company with a truly progressive and global outlook and iconic brands such as Nutella®, Tic Tac®, Ferrero Rocher®, Raffaello®, Kinder Bueno®, and Kinder Surprise®. Represented in more than 50 countries, with products sold in more than 170, the Ferrero Group is loved by generations around the world. 1 With dedicated employees who celebrate care and quality, Ferrero crafts a business, careers, and brands we are proud of. Join us and be part of this legacy.
About the Role:
As a Microbiology Lab Technician at Ferrero Canada, you will conduct microbial analysis of raw materials, in-process, and finished products to evaluate quality and ensure the safety of food products entering the marketplace.
Main Responsibilities:
As a Microbiology Lab Technician, your main responsibilities will include:
- Performing microbial analysis of raw ingredients, in-process, and finished products.
- Ensuring compliance with safety policies, GMP/GLP, SOPs, and company standards.
- Preparing, sterilizing, and sanitizing equipment for testing.
- Providing technical support to departments for continuous quality improvement.
- Participating in analytical investigations and audits.
- Assisting in providing training for production staff.
Who we are looking for:
To be successful in this role, you should possess:
- B.S. in biology, microbiology, food science, or related field.
- 1-3 years of industry experience in a microbiology laboratory.
- Knowledge of microbiology, environmental monitoring, aseptic technique, and related practices.
- Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and computer proficiency.
- Experience with SAP is an asset.
How to be successful in the role and at Ferrero:
Consumer-centric and dedicated to crafting brilliant results, you should embody the values that drive Ferrero’s success.
Diversity Statement:
Ferrero is committed to nurturing the diversity of talents among its employees, fostering an innovative and inclusive work environment.
Accommodations:
Ferrero Canada will provide accommodation for applicants with disabilities during the selection process. Please advise the HR Representative of any accommodation needs.
- Requisition ID: 69569
- Job Function: Quality
- Country: Canada
- City: Brantford
Keywords: Microbiology Lab Technician, Ferrero, Brantford, Quality, Canada
