Quality Technician

Ensure the cleanliness, organization and good working order of all laboratory facilities and equipment.

• Interact positively with visitors to the Cruzan Rum Distillery including visitors to the tour program, corporate visitors, and VIPs.

• Ensure adherence to ISO 9001, ISO 45001, and ISO 14001 standards by following established procedures, participating in audits, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives to enhance quality, safety, and environmental performance.

• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in relevant field and at least one-year proven experience in an analytical lab, Quality Control environment or similar role or;

• Associates degree in a relevant field and at least 2 years proven experience in an analytical lab, Quality Control environment or similar role or;

• High School diploma and at least 3 years' experience in an analytical lab or Quality Control environment or strong background in college level science

• Strong organizational and time management skills

• Knowledge of basic laboratory techniques and practices

• Must be willing and able to taste beverages containing alcohol

• Computer proficiency, with good knowledge of Excel, Word and Outlook

• Customer Focus - committed to meeting and exceeding the expectations of internal and external customers

• Results Orientation - demonstrates a strong sense of urgency and initiative to drive for results that meet or exceed expectations.

• Decision Making - anticipates and handles challenging situations effectively. Makes good decisions based on sound criteria

• Communication - Demonstrated effective oral and written communication skills. Must be able to communicate complex issues to management and peers clearly, concisely and accurately. Must be able to interact with general public / visitors in a positive and assertive manner.

• Workday will involve activities that vary throughout the day and will be both in an office or lab environment, as well as in a manufacturing facility.

• Exposure to excessive heat & humidity, intermittent to constant noise, vibration, dust and slippery or uneven walking surfaces

• Occasional exposure to confined spaces. Need to climb stairs as required

• Occasional exposure to chemicals, solvent, acids and electrical energy

• Must be able to maintain confidentiality.

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