**Position** : General Lab Worker (Part-Time)

**Location** : Springfield, Missouri

**Requisition ID:** : 25540

The General Lab Worker performs laboratory and pilot plant services to directly assist Scientists and Lab Technicians. Tasks include cleaning lab and pilot plant, filling orders for sample requests, and helping maintain stock items that are needed for sampling.

**Duties and Responsibilities**

Cleans the lab, pilot plant, and ingredient storage areas

Assists in maintaining stock item inventories for sample requests

Maintains GMP throughout the facility

Actively contributes to continued improvement of laboratory and pilot plant systems

Participates in sensory panels

Prepares sample requests to be shipped

Assists the Technical Managers and Lab Technicians with sifting powders and other tasks as needed

Teamwork and Collaboration. May provide and/or receive input from across functional boundaries. Understands organizational mesh points and potential synergies. Integrates team efforts across the organization.

Leadership. Acts with integrity. Treats others with dignity and respect. Models behavior that is consistent with DFA core values. Delivers on commitments and deadlines and holds others accountable for the same.

Communication. Effectively communicates with all levels of the organization. Demonstrates excellent presentation, oral, and written communication skills. Executes outstanding customer communication and relationship building techniques.

**Required Skills**

Working knowledge of Laboratory and Pilot Plant processes and procedures preferred

Ability to follow written and oral instruction

Strong interpersonal skills

Demonstrates organizational skills, pays special attention to details

**Required Experience**

High school diploma or equivalent

**Physical Demands and Work Environment**

Primarily works in the lab and pilot plant

**Hours**

20-28 hours per week

**Pay**

$15-17/hour

An Equal Opportunity Employer