Laboratory Technician
- Join a multinational dairy manufacturer as a Laboratory Technician.
- Perform microbial and chemical testing of products and collect samples.
- Ideal for Food Science graduates seeking industry experience.
About the company/role:
Our client is a multinational dairy manufacturer based a short distance from Adelaide city. They are seeking a Laboratory Technician to join their team on a part-time basis. This role will be required a minimum for 2-3 days/ week across Monday-Friday. The role will mainly be day shift (8am-3pm), however, some flexibility is required for afternoon or weekend work. Food Science graduates who are eager to gain experience in industry are welcome to apply!
Duties:
- Performing microbial and chemical testing of finished product
- Collecting samples and chemical analysis of water samples
- Sensory evaluation of shelf life trials
- Entering results in to LIMS
- Packing and dispatch of samples
- Filling of all log books and batch records for respective operations
- Ensuring the laboratory is well stocked and resourced
- Carrying out general laboratory duties including cleaning, waste disposal and preparation of different reagents
Skills/experience:
- Tertiary qualifications in Food Science or Microbiology
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to follow procedures
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Understand the food manufacturing industry including associated quality systems
- Be a quick learner and able to work with minimal supervision
Culture & Benefits:
- An excellent opportunity for a Food Science/ Microbiology graduate to gain experience in the food/ beverage industry
- Excellent hourly rate on offer
- Ideal location near Adelaide city centre
Apply!
If you think this could be the role for you then please apply now! Please send us a cover letter AND a detailed resume in WORD format (PDFs can be corrupted / not processed).
Or, if you have any questions, please contact Claire on 61 ***********.
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