Environmental Microbiology Investigator

Location:

Covington, OH, US, 45318

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Description Overview

The Environmental Microbiology Investigator is responsible for the Environmental Program within the facility and leading investigation and corrective actions.

First Shift - Monday - Friday, 8am - 4:00pm

Scope of the Role

Essential Functions:

Coordinating routine environmental monitoring program
Tracking and trending data from environmental program
Leading investigations into nonconforming data to determine all potential sources and impact
Investigate activities conducted in area, traffic patterns people movement, cleaning activities, sanitary design, etc.
Coordinating and performing extra sampling to determine root cause
Manage CIP verification testing program and trending
Coordinating allergen and microbiology testing prior to extensively hydrolyzed production

Experience Required

Requirements:

Bachelor’s Degree in science or related discipline (Food Microbiology preferred)
Possess 6 years’ experience in Microbiology (Food Microbiology preferred)
Experience conducting complex investigations and application of appropriate investigation tools to determine root cause and appropriate CAPA
Knowledge of HACCP, Microbiology, Sanitation and Chemical Safety
Must be able to demonstrate excellent Excel, PowerPoint and computer skills for data entry and presentation development.
Effective communication skills and ability to work with multiple departments within the facility
Demonstrated ability to work independently
Must be able to bend, kneel, squat, reach on a regular basis. Occasionally climb ladders/stairs in an extremely hot environment

Benefits
We believe our people are our greatest asset. Alongside competitive compensation, we offer benefits tailored to supporting you and your family, as well as career development opportunities to ensure you feel valued and supported, both professionally and personally.

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