Actalent Oakland , NJ 07436
Posted 1 week ago
This top client that specializes in seasoning & spices is looking to hire a lab technician !
Job Description:
Ability to adapt to rapidly changing priorities and multiple tasks, with ability to take direction from product developers, scientists, and supervisor is required.
Previous compounding and weighing experience preferred, with proven accuracy and strong attention to detail.
Experience with lab scales, kitchen utensils, mixers, and ingredients.
Ability to work accurately with calculations, such as ratios, decimals, percentages, etc., as related to seasoning formulae in a fast-paced, high-volume environment required.
Demonstrated data entry and basic PC skills, including Excel and Word required
Good communication skills, including written and verbal, required.
Proven ability to work within a team environment as well as the ability to work independently required.
Demonstrated problem solving skill required.
Comfort with food product preparations including tasks as baking, frying etc.
Additional Skills & Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in chemistry, food science or related science preferred. High School graduate with strengths in science or math related fields or high school diploma required.
1-2 years of industry experience
Expereince with compounding and mixing
Must be capable of utilizing all senses required for the evaluation of, i.e. color perception, taste and smell. Physical requirements: Ability to lift 10 pounds continuously, 20 pounds frequently, and up to 50 pounds occasionally.
Shift: Monday-Friday 1st Shift
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
Hiring diverse talent
Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
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