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Microbiologist Job Vacancies at Varun Beverages Ltd
If you’re searching for trusted industry opportunities in the food and beverage sector, the Microbiologist Job Vacancies at Varun Beverages Ltd update is one you shouldn’t miss. This role offers hands-on experience in microbiological testing, quality control, and hygiene monitoring within one of India’s leading beverage manufacturers—making it an excellent career move for candidates looking to advance in microbiology, food safety, and FMCG-quality operations.
Company name: VARUN BEVERAGES LIMITED
Job Title: Microbiologist 1 – 5 years
Location: Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh
Employment Type: Full-Time
Qualification: Education
• B.Sc. / M.Sc. in Microbiology, Food Microbiology, Biotechnology, or equivalent.
Experience
• 1 to 5 years’ experience in microbiology testing within beverage/food/FMCG manufacturing or an accredited microbiology lab.
Experience: 1 – 5 years
Languages: Hindi, English
Salary: ₹3.3 LPA – ₹4.2 LPA
Roles & Responsibilities :
Key responsibilities
- Perform routine microbiological tests on raw materials, in-process samples and finished goods (e.g., TPC/TVAC, Yeast & Mould, Coliforms/E. coli, Enterobacteriaceae, APC for water, etc.).
- Collect, label and handle samples according to defined sampling plans and chain-of-custody procedures.
- Operate and maintain microbiology lab equipment (incubators, autoclaves, colony counters, microscopes, pH meters) and ensure calibration/maintenance records.
- Prepare culture media, reagents, stains and maintain media preparation logs.
- Record, analyze and report test results in LIMS/Excel; raise OOS/OOT and initiate investigations with root-cause analysis and CAPA follow-up.
- Monitor plant hygiene: swab testing (environmental monitoring), CIP verification, personnel hygiene checks and follow up corrective actions.
Skills :
Qualifications & Experience:
Education
• B.Sc. / M.Sc. in Microbiology, Food Microbiology, Biotechnology, or equivalent.
Experience
• 1 to 5 years’ experience in microbiology testing within beverage/food/FMCG manufacturing or accredited microbiology lab.
Interview Process: Virtual / direct / offline
