Central Lab Technician (CLT) - Level 2
About the role
Position Name:
Central Laboratory Technician
Job Type:
Full Time
Location:
Winnipeg, MB
Job ID:
2342
Closing Date:
May 24, 2026
Language:
English
Date Prepared: 05/08/2026
OLD DUTCH FOODS WINNIPEG FACILITY
QUALITY ASSURANCE
Job Posting
Position Title: CLT (Central Lab Technician) Level 2
Work Schedule: - 2:00pm-00:00am
Department: Quality Assurance / Quality Control
Supervisor: QA Manager
Starting pay scale: $23.00
This is a non-union position
Responsibilities and Expectations to include, but are not limited to:
-
Perform in-process tests on ingredients and finished products
-
Checking of incoming ingredients and packaging samples.
-
Perform Laboratory Round checks that include but are not limited to proper packaging & seasoning being used, code dates and weights.
-
Perform Metal Detector tests and verifications
-
Periodic internal audits and verification of standard operating procedures.
-
Update, maintain and circulate laboratory documentation relating to lab tests and specifications
-
Calibrates and trouble shoots malfunctioning laboratory equipment
-
Hold non-conforming products, provide sampling results, prepare necessary records,
-
Document all analytical results, deviations, and corrective actions in the designated forms.
-
Evaluate retention samples for sensory quality and product quality
-
Investigate Customer complaints with the aid of the Quality Assurance Manager
-
Order laboratory supplies/ chemicals and maintain inventory records
-
Review daily production records, ensure corrective actions are completed and relevant data entry is updated in the computer files
-
Collects and sends products and environmental samples for validation and customer requests
-
Inform management of any issue that may compromise the food safety or quality of the product in a timely manner.
-
Performs other functions and duties as required
Job Qualifications:
Good simple mathematics skills and proficient computer skills.
Minimum Education , a degree in sciences
Essential Job Functions:
- Walk and stand continuously for the full work shift is part of the job (8 hours or up to 12 hours per day when overtime is required)
- Ability to walk up stairs
- Effectively writing and communicating in English with other team members and supervisors
- Proficient computer skills (Word for writing, Excel for data, Outlook for Emails)
- Detail oriented
- Excellent problem solving and organizational skills.
Ability to work 40 hours per 5 day week and overtime during the week and on the weekend as per schedule
Date of Posting: 05/08/2026
Dateline for applying for posting: 05/24/2026
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About Old Dutch Foods
Old Dutch Foods is a manufacturer of potato chips and other snack foods in the Midwestern United States and Canada. Their product line includes brands such as Old Dutch Potato Chips, Dutch Crunch, Ripples, Cheese Pleesers and Restaurante Style Tortilla Chips.
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Central Lab Technician (CLT) - Level 2
About the role
Position Name:
Central Laboratory Technician
Job Type:
Full Time
Location:
Winnipeg, MB
Job ID:
2342
Closing Date:
May 24, 2026
Language:
English
Date Prepared: 05/08/2026
OLD DUTCH FOODS WINNIPEG FACILITY
QUALITY ASSURANCE
Job Posting
Position Title: CLT (Central Lab Technician) Level 2
Work Schedule: - 2:00pm-00:00am
Department: Quality Assurance / Quality Control
Supervisor: QA Manager
Starting pay scale: $23.00
This is a non-union position
Responsibilities and Expectations to include, but are not limited to:
-
Perform in-process tests on ingredients and finished products
-
Checking of incoming ingredients and packaging samples.
-
Perform Laboratory Round checks that include but are not limited to proper packaging & seasoning being used, code dates and weights.
-
Perform Metal Detector tests and verifications
-
Periodic internal audits and verification of standard operating procedures.
-
Update, maintain and circulate laboratory documentation relating to lab tests and specifications
-
Calibrates and trouble shoots malfunctioning laboratory equipment
-
Hold non-conforming products, provide sampling results, prepare necessary records,
-
Document all analytical results, deviations, and corrective actions in the designated forms.
-
Evaluate retention samples for sensory quality and product quality
-
Investigate Customer complaints with the aid of the Quality Assurance Manager
-
Order laboratory supplies/ chemicals and maintain inventory records
-
Review daily production records, ensure corrective actions are completed and relevant data entry is updated in the computer files
-
Collects and sends products and environmental samples for validation and customer requests
-
Inform management of any issue that may compromise the food safety or quality of the product in a timely manner.
-
Performs other functions and duties as required
Job Qualifications:
Good simple mathematics skills and proficient computer skills.
Minimum Education , a degree in sciences
Essential Job Functions:
- Walk and stand continuously for the full work shift is part of the job (8 hours or up to 12 hours per day when overtime is required)
- Ability to walk up stairs
- Effectively writing and communicating in English with other team members and supervisors
- Proficient computer skills (Word for writing, Excel for data, Outlook for Emails)
- Detail oriented
- Excellent problem solving and organizational skills.
Ability to work 40 hours per 5 day week and overtime during the week and on the weekend as per schedule
Date of Posting: 05/08/2026
Dateline for applying for posting: 05/24/2026
Not the right fit? Search for Central Lab Technician jobs in Winnipeg, MB
About Old Dutch Foods
Old Dutch Foods is a manufacturer of potato chips and other snack foods in the Midwestern United States and Canada. Their product line includes brands such as Old Dutch Potato Chips, Dutch Crunch, Ripples, Cheese Pleesers and Restaurante Style Tortilla Chips.