Biology Technician

Memphis, TN 38120

Posted: 01/03/2024 Job Category: Manufacturing Job Number: 179325 Pay Rate: $16.00 - $17.00

Job Description


Responsibilities:

This position will be working in lab and greenhouse performing the following duties:

  • Assisting in planting, inoculating, and evaluating plants to screen for disease resistances.



  • Maintaining suitable conditions for proper plant growth.



  • Preparing for culture media.



  • Assisting in lab, headhouse and greenhouse sanitation practices including devitalization processing of all regulated breeding materials.



Roles and Responsibilities



This position will be working in lab and greenhouse performing the following duties:

  • Assisting in planting, inoculating, and evaluating plants to screen for disease resistances.



  • Maintaining suitable conditions for proper plant growth.



  • Preparing for culture media.



  • Assisting in lab, headhouse and greenhouse sanitation practices including devitalization processing of all regulated breeding materials.





Qualifications and Education Requirements


High School Diploma or GED

Requirements:



  • Must pay attention to the details and be able to follow Plant safety and stewardship rules.



  • Stand for long periods of time and lift 50 lbs.



  • The environment can sometimes be hot in greenhouse. Candidates may get dirty due to working with plants and soil.

Must have a valid driver s license and current state required minimum vehicle insurance coverage to drive onto Client and Company property

Pay Rate:
The pay range for this position is $16.00 17.00 per hour; however, the pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. This pay information is being provided pursuant to applicable law and is based in part on market location.


Benefits:

The benefits available with this position include:



  • Ongoing Training (RSO, Systems, Software Programs, OSHA Safety, JJ Keller, etc.)



  • Continuous Employment Development and Learning



  • Ongoing Advocacy, internal assets with HSE, Legal and HR teams and experts to aid in Employee Career Path and Advancement



  • 401K



  • Aetna & Kaiser Group Medical Coverage



  • Dental Insurance Coverage



  • Vision Insurance Coverage



  • Basic Life Insurance & AD&D



  • Long Term Disability



  • Voluntary Short-Term Disability



  • Access to Health Joy



  • GAP Medical Coverage



  • Direct Deposit



  • Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts





Cenergy is a dynamic, diverse, woman-owned company that has provided stellar support to our clients globally for over 25 years! We hire extraordinary people, and each of our team members are encouraged to embody our core values to drive innovation and own it with integrity and trust while adding to our positive and forward-thinking atmosphere.


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