Location: Whitestone, New York

Job ID: R-103577

Job Type: Full time
Relocation: None
Post Date: April 22, 2024

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Technician, Lab

BODYARMOR Sports Nutrition is a fast-paced, dynamic environment where brand builders work together with the goal of becoming innovative game-changers in the world of sports and active hydration. Extreme passion and teamwork are the essentials of being a successful member of the BODYARMOR Sports Nutrition team – which consists of BODYARMOR and POWERADE brands. BODYARMOR Sports Nutrition exudes an entrepreneurial culture backed by the resources and insights of one of the world’s most iconic companies, The Coca-Cola Company, which acquired BODYARMOR in 2021. This unique environment gives employees the ability to move quickly, exceed expectations, develop valuable relationships, and have fun while we work to achieve our goal of becoming #1 in Sports Hydration.  

 

BODYARMOR is looking for a Lab Technician to join our team. 

The BODYARMOR Lab Technician is a key member of the Quality team responsible for handling sensitive equipment, analyzing samples, and reporting test results to the Lab Manager to meet all BODYARMOR compliance related objectives. This individual will be able to quickly identify, report, and mitigate microbiologic risk for finished product and raw materials to support continuity of safe supply through our network nationwide.  

 

RESPONSIBILITIES: 

  • Perform tests on finished products and raw materials at a high level of throughput using the required methodology according to quality guidelines.  
  • Operate and assist in the evaluation and calibration of testing instrumentation.  
  • Interpret data to verify that materials meet specifications.  
  • Maintain laboratory equipment, instrumentation, and inventory. 
  • Maintain accurate records of all tests performed. 
  • Responsible for receiving, labeling, and organizing retain samples and the storage facility they are kept at.  
  • Ensure Good Lab Practices are maintained. 
  • Conduct basic sensory and analytical tests.  
  • Perform daily housekeeping to keep lab clean and organized.  
  • Participate in sensory testing when necessary.  

REQUIREMENTS: 

  • In-office attendance required Monday – Friday.  
  • Bachelor’s Degree required in natural or food sciences 
  • Lab experience preferred 
  • PCR Experience preferred 
  • Basic microbial knowledge and aseptic techniques. 
  • Knowledge of GLPs  
  • Strong communication and planning skills.  
  • Coachable and eager to learn attitude 
  • Microsoft Office, especially Word, Outlook, and Excel 

* This is an hourly paid position with the hourly rate between $30/hr-$38/hr.

Pay Range:
$86,200 – $107,000

Base pay offered may vary depending on geography, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. A full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position, is offered.

Annual Incentive Reference Value Percentage:
7.5

Annual Incentive reference value is a market-based competitive value for your role. It falls in the middle of the range for your role, indicating performance at target.

Our Purpose and Growth Culture:

We are taking deliberate action to nurture an inclusive culture that is grounded in our company purpose, to refresh the world and make a difference. We act with a growth mindset, take an expansive approach to what’s possible and believe in continuous learning to improve our business and ourselves. We focus on four key behaviors – curious, empowered, inclusive and agile – and value how we work as much as what we achieve. We believe that our culture is one of the reasons our company continues to thrive after 130+ years. Visit Our Purpose and Vision to learn more about these behaviors and how you can bring them to life in your next role at Coca-Cola.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.