Trainee Quality Assurance Laboratory Technician
Core
Entry-level role ensuring beer and RTD products meet quality and safety standards through laboratory testing and microbiology.
Role type
Trainee Quality Assurance Laboratory Technician
Builds
High-quality beverages from raw materials to finished products
Domain
Food and beverage manufacturing (brewing)
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Microbiological testing, chemical testing, sample preparation, laboratory equipment operation, data recording, GMP/HACCP compliance, sanitation validation
Preferred skills
Previous laboratory experience, food science/microbiology/chemistry studies, microbiological testing experience, QA/QC experience
Technologies
Laboratory equipment, measurement devices, CIP systems
Responsibilities
Collecting and preparing samples, performing routine chemical and microbiological testing, testing beer for key quality measures, assisting with yeast testing, performing sanitation and hygiene swabbing, supporting CIP and sanitation validation testing, accurately recording laboratory results, supporting investigations into quality issues, maintaining laboratory cleanliness and stock levels
Seniority
Entry-level, trainee