Analytical Lab Tech Sr
Mosaic

Job Info

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The Mosaic Company (NYSE: MOS) is the world's leading integrated producer of concentrated phosphate and potash-two of the three most important nutrients in agriculture. We employ more than 13,000 people in six countries to serve farmers all over the world. Our Headquarters is in Lithia, Florida with operations throughout North America (U.S./Canada) and South America.

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Analytical Lab Tech Sr

Where will you work: Onsite 3095 COUNTY ROAD 640 WEST MULBERRY, FL 33860

The Senior Analytical Lab Technician will provide assistance to the shift supervisor in coordinating the activities of all technicians assigned to the shift or providing assistance to lab chemist in performing instrument maintenance, repairs and preparation of reagents and solutions. Trains new technicians on shift and assists with development of new hires. Fills in for the shift supervisor or lab chemist when shift supervisor or lab chemist is absent. Must be proficient in any position on the shift and perform the same analytical duties as a regular technician.

What will you do?

• Performs analyses proficiently in any position on the shift. Must be able to work more than one position at a time on a regular basis, as required to meet the demands of heavy workloads, or due to technician absence.
  
• Assists in planning and coordinating of analytical workflow and the establishment of the priority of sample analyses. Assists in overseeing the review of shift lab data in OIS. Coaches technicians on proper analytical techniques. Helps in maintaining safety standards and proper housekeeping on the shift. Sr. Techs are set up as Shift Supervisors in the absence of New Wales Shift supervisor on the shift. Assist lab chemist in maintaining and repairing lab instruments and equipment. Provide analytical support for special projects. Fill in for lab chemist at Bartow or Riverview during their absence.
  
• Provide work direction to the team as well as timely and constructive feedback to ensure employees have a clear understanding of their work, roles, business goals and performance standards. Manage performance issues when necessary. Develop and coach employees in order to retain and grow organizational talent. Support employees in their career development at Mosaic.
  
• Trains new technicians to perform the duties of the assigned position. Works with the supervisor to continue the development of experienced technicians.
  
• Assists with plant lab problems (instruments and procedures) that occur on the shift.
  

What you'll need:

• High School Diploma or GED is required. Prefer an associate degree in chemistry or science
  
• 5-8 years' experience working in a Laboratory is required.
  
• 5-8 years' experience in the Phosphates Industry is preferred.
  
• 1-2 years' experience in Microsoft Office Suite and Communications skills in needed.
  
• Leadership skills are desirable.
  
• Valid Driver's license is required.
  
• Physical work environment is typically indoors and in a consistent temperature and occasionally outdoors and exposed to varying degrees of hot and cold environments.
  

The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Able to safely perform the essential functions of the job without posing a direct threat to the safety of his or her own self, or the safety of others.
  
• Able to distinguish varying or specific colors, patterns or materials.
  
• Able to hear, with or without correction.
  
• Able to lift approximately 0-25 lbs. unassisted and regularly.
  
• Able to read, write and understand basic English.
  
• Able to see, with or without correction.
  
• Able to travel unassisted.
  
• Able to use fine hand motor skills.
  
• Able to work rotating shifts and overtime as required.
  
• Must be authorized to work in the United States.
  
• Selected candidates will be required tosuccessfullycompletethefollowing:post-offer/pre-placementdrugandalcoholscreening,background check, physical, functional capacity examination.
  

Benefits Offered by Mosaic:

• Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
  
• Paid vacation and sick time
  
• Tuition Reimbursement
  
• 401k company matching
  
• Optional HSA plan with company match
  

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