BlueTriton is a leading provider of spring and purified water products - the name behind your favorite bottled water brands. We are proud to offer an extensive portfolio of highly recognizable, responsibly sourced, and sustainably packaged spring water in addition to other quality products and services. Get ready to quench your thirst with exciting possibilities when you join BlueTriton for a fiercely good career doing work that matters.

Water might seem simple enough, but there is a lot going on beneath the surface. Working in a factory or warehouse requires rolling up your sleeves to get things done and the tenacity to go the extra mile again and again. We believe the rewards are worth the effort: a business you help shape, a supportive team you learn from, and the chance to have a sustainable impact in which you can truly be proud.

Job Description

We are seeking a Microbiologist for Our Breinigsville, PA Location.

Recent College Graduates are Strongly encouraged to apply!

Starting Pay : $ 28.00 / Hour

Shift differential 6%-8% of base hourly rate shift differential paid for applicable hours worked

Schedule : Sunday - Thursday, 2:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Benefits

Competitive health benefits which include, medical, dental, vision, life, short/long term disability

Career opportunity advancements

Day 1 benefits enrollment

Paid vacation and sick time

401K

Paid parental leave

Excellent wellness program

Water giveaways

Job Duties :

• Provide support to laboratory department by performing and/or coordinating a variety of Laboratory processes

• Collect and test daily, weekly, monthly, and quarterly water samples and swabs for micro analysis

• Read and record results of analysis, making sure to keep identification numbers matched with correct samples

• Operate basic laboratory equipment such as pH meter, autoclave, etc.

• Prepare and ensure accuracy of standards, reagents, etc. needed for analysis

• Perform routine lab and department maintenance to keep area clean and orderly

• Conduct preliminary interpretations of data or observations and drafts short reports to supervisor

• Carry out assignments in a timely, diligent, and safe manner and perform work in accordance with company SOPs

• Prepare daily sensory panel samples for analysis

• Act as backup coverage support for Microbiologist and Chemist positions

• Participate in and support all audit, internal and external

• Ensure compliance to all QMS testing requirements

• Ability to troubleshoot and assist production team with risk analysis during nonconformance incidents.

• Needs to be able to self-manage time, scheduling and performing work to fit the needs of the business, often unsupervised

• Participate in all required safety program activities: SBO’s and Safety Escalation creation, follow up and support of improvement or changes. Adherence to safety regulations in Microbiology lab

• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Qualifications

REQUIREMENTS AND MINIMUM EDUCATION LEVEL:

• Minimum of 8 microbiology credits REQUIRED. Some examples of Microbiology courses that apply are: Microbiology I, Microbiology II, and Virology.

• Bachelor’s degree in Microbiology, Biology, Chemistry, Environmental or Physical Sciences.

EXPERIENCE:

• Prior experience in water testing and analysis preferably in a production and/or manufacturing environment preferred but not required.

• Prior experience in a microbiology laboratory preferred but not required.

REQUIRED SKILLS :

• Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office Applications: Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Infinity, etc.)

• Good verbal and written business communication skills

• Teamwork and Professionalism

BlueTriton Brands, Inc. (“BlueTriton”) is a water and beverage company in North America that produces and distributes a portfolio of brands of spring water, purified water, and other beverages, which include Poland Spring®, Deer Park®, Ozarka®, Ice Mountain®, Zephyrhills®, Arrowhead®, Origin™, Saratoga®, AC+ION®, Pure Life®, B’EAU®, and Splash Refresher™. BlueTriton also owns and operates ReadyRefresh®, a water and beverage delivery service for homes and offices.

Headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut, BlueTriton is a privately held company with operations and distribution primarily in the United States and Canada, employing more than 7,000 employees. BlueTriton manages water resources for long-term sustainability and helps protect more than 20,000 acres of watershed area owned by the company from harm and destruction. The company sources from 56 springs and has 30 production facilities across North America, with some verified to the Alliance for Water Stewardship Standard. BlueTriton is a Water Champion with The Water Council and has committed to be verified under their WAVE program.

BlueTriton Brands is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, seeking to create a welcoming and diverse environment. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state, and local law. BlueTriton Brands is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please contact us at BlueTritonHR@bluetriton.com (xyz@bluetriton.com)