Quality - Microbiology Lab Associate (3rd Shift)

Clorox is the place that’s committed to growth – for our people and our brands. Guided by our purpose and values, and with people at the center of everything we do, we believe every one of us can make a positive impact on consumers, communities, and teammates. Join our team. #CloroxIsThePlace Your role at Clorox: Perform micro testing, visual inspections, and release activities to ensure finished goods, bulk, and raw materials manufactured at Burt’s Bees, Inc. meet product quality specifications. Supports laboratory operations by providing backup testing to meet business needs. Able to operate and troubleshoot equipment in lab. Work Hours: Sunday - Thursday 10:00 PM to 6:30 AM Pay Rate: $25.39 / hour + $1.20 Shift Differential In this role, you will: Fulfills microbial testing of finished goods, bulk, and raw materials for compliance with USP microbial enumeration and USP specified microorganisms following rapid microbial testing methods. Accurately documents testing information and results in real time Supports bulk and raw material testing, and releases as needed. Additional testing includes sensory, pH, viscosity, penetration Reviews test data and performs release transactions in SAP Demonstrates ability to support production lines by answering quality-related questions and ensuring that the department meets the required quality standards. Document and provide support for investigations pertaining to quality issues requiring resolution. Documentation includes OOS, NCR, and Deviations. Prepare and sterility test media for raw material testing use Review COC (Chain of Custody) and Line Clearance forms prior to distributing the finished goods samples for testing Assist in all laboratory cleaning processes and communicates testing supplies inventory needs Create, revise and/or review procedures (SOPs, Job Aids and One Point Lessons) as needed. Special quality projects as assigned Scope Factors: Prioritizes testing to support business needs RFI, SWARM, FI, Quarterly Improvement Participant Understands and utilizes myLeadership 4e’s Understand and demonstrate 5 calls to action, 1. Be Curious, 2. Embrace Change, 3. Think Boldly, 4. Put the Consumer First, and 5. Act like an Owner Complete annual cGMP, Safety, and Sustainable Training. Complete both General and Safety Improvements quarterly Ability to operate micro lab equipment: Neogen Soleris, Autoclave Ability to operate pH meter, viscometer, penetrometer, TOC analyzer Ability to calibrate pH meter and scales Provide support to the Microbiology Technician and backup to the quality laboratory Follow all Safety, GLP, GDP, and GMP regulations and procedures Perform all training related to safety, GMP, sustainability, and environmental Understands and utilizes continuous improvement tools Provide backup to Quality lab Ensure all expired material is labeled appropriately Provide backup to raw material sampler Other Scope Factors: contributes to quality projects as assigned  What we look for: Education/Years and Type of Experience :  AA / AS Degree in a related field OR two (2) years of progressively responsible, related work experience in the manufacturing of industry (Pharmaceutical, Food or Cosmetics preferable) Skills and Abilities : Proficient computer skills in Work and Excel are mandatory, and the demonstrated ability to understand and learn additional programs is essential and required Demonstrated ability in analytical reasoning is required. Demonstrated ability in operating and troubleshooting testing equipment Understanding microbiology processes, plating, methods, etc.   Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills are required. Experience in using SAP and Outlook preferred. Must demonstrate aptitude in using Warehouse Management System – SAP Able to lift up to 40 pounds Must be able to stand and walk for several hours a day Must be able to stoop, kneel and squat periodically while inspecting or sampling Must be capable of working in a