Overview

At Primo Water Corporation, we believe in creating healthier lives, healthier communities, and a healthier planet--that's the One Primo Way. Our associates have created a rich and proud legacy that goes back well over 100 years. We believe investing in our associates is vital--we are empowering our teams to embrace diversity of thought, solve problems faster, and create innovative solutions that meet our customers' needs now and into the future. We are One Primo Team unified by a common purpose: Inspiring healthier lives through Water Your Way.

If you are a current associate of Primo Water, please apply via myADP.

$1,000.00 Sign-On Bonus

2nd Shift Monday-Friday 12:00pm-9:00pm

Hourly Pay: $23.00/hour+ Depending on Experience

Portland, OR

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Microbiology, Food Science, Biology, Chemistry or related field
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with strong written and oral communication skills
Ability to make quality decisions independently and works well with limited supervision, both individually and as a team.
Understanding Food Safety principles and Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP).
Understanding of Good Laboratory Practices (GLPs) and aseptic sampling and handling techniques to collect samples for microbiological analysis including: E. coli, Total Coliform and Heterotrophic Plate count (HPC).
Ability to pass the International Bottled Water Association (IBWA) Certified Plant Operator (CPO) exam, and maintain the certification.
Ability to become a Preventive Controls Qualified Individual (PCQI) as part of the FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) requirements.
Ability to become a Safe Quality Food (SQF) Practitioner
Ability to stoop, bend, lift and twist on a regular basis
Ability to work overtime as needed
Ability to stand for long periods of time
Ability to repeatedly lift 50 pounds
Working knowledge of MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint

At Primo Water, we are committed to empowering associates to live our shared values and provide opportunities for our associates to grow and celebrate being part of a winning team. Our comprehensive benefits package empowers you to maximize your money, live a healthy life, and grow personally and professionally.

The Primo Life Advantage: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your overall well-being:

Full suite of health benefits including Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
Income protection, Paid Time off, and Holidays
401(k) Savings Plan with employer contributions
Opportunities for personal and professional growth

Ready to make waves in your career? Join us in our mission to create healthier lives, communities, and a healthier planet. Apply now to become a key player in the Primo Water success story!

Visit https://www.careers.primowatercorp.com to learn more about Primo Water North America. Primo Water is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion.

To our veterans and separated service members, you're at the forefront of our minds as we recruit top talent to join Primo Water. The skills you've gained while serving our country, such as flexibility, agility, and leadership, are much like the skills that will make you successful in this role. In addition, with our commitment to an inclusive work environment, we recognize the exceptional engagement and innovation displayed by individuals with disabilities. Primo Water seeks such skilled and qualified individuals to share our mission.

Responsibilities

This position is responsible for quality control testing of raw source water, water processing and finished bottled water products to ensure regulatory compliance with the applicable Food and Drug Administration (FDA), State, Local, International Bottled Water Association (IBWA), and Primo Water North America (PWNA) bottled water and beverage safety and quality standards.
Perform microbiological and wet chemistry testing on source water, process and finished product samples in accordance with Standard Methods and PWNA requirements (standard operating procedures and policies).
Maintain detailed and accurate documentation of all analyses and inspections concerning incoming raw materials, water processing treatment equipment and production processes.
Monitor and maintain manufacturing plant quality assurance programs to ensure adherence to established FDA, State, local, IBWA and PWNA standards.
Contribute as a member of the Food Safety team to ensure compliance with all applicable bottled water and beverage safety and quality standards.
Work with production and maintenance departments on various projects as necessary and appropriate.
Assist with cleaning and sanitization (Clean-In-Place (CIP)) duties for the water processing equipment as necessary and appropriate.
Manage multiple tasks and priorities while maintaining detailed and accurate records, quality and safety standards.
Understand and use water processing and mineral batching computer controls to effectively changeover production lines for different bottled water type production runs ensuring all quality control testing is within Primo Water North America specification(s).
Maintain an organized and clean work environment.
Perform other tasks as directed.

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