CorTech is seeking to hire a Food Product Development & Applications Technician for our client in Erlanger, KY!
Benefits Available!
Weekly Pay!
Pay: $25.00/Hour
Shift: 1St Shift, typically 8:00 AM -5:00 PM, some flexibility available on exact work hours
The Food Product Development & Applications Technician is responsible for duties including but not limited to, batching of formulas, customer sampling and shipping, preparation of food products for evaluation, basic sanitation and maintenance of laboratory areas. This position provides direct support for the scientists and managers on the Savory Food PD&A team.
Qualifications: Degree in Food Science, Chemistry, Culinary Arts or Science or related field. This role requires the following skillsets:
Basic Mathematical Skills:
- the candidate must be comfortable with basic calculations, ratio scaling, fraction proportioning, and percentage calculations.
Basic Scientific Skills:
- the candidate should be comfortable with common scientific terminology and laboratory equipment.
Basic Computer Skills:
- the candidate should be comfortable with computer usage, internet access, Microsoft WORD, EXCEL and Email usage, along with ability to create, edit, manipulate WORD and EXCEL files.
Analytical Skills:
- the candidate should comfortable with basic instrument calibration, usage and reporting skills.
Problem Solving Skills:
- the candidate should be capable of problem/root cause identification, alternative solution consideration and ultimate recommendation and selection of workable solution.
Key success factors of this position include: Team Player - the individual will be capable of being a member of a group who cooperates with other people and who balances personal interests in order to achieve a common goal. Clear Communication - the individual will be capable of expressing a message to other people clearly and unambiguously, either in written or verbal format. Time Management Skills - the individual will be capable of managing their time commitments to get tasks done correctly in the time stipulated. Detail Oriented - the individual will be capable of clearly identifying, following and delivering specifically necessary details for projects assigned. Action Oriented - the individual will have a predisposition to planning and quickly engaging appropriate activities when given a task or goal. Independent Working
- the individual will be capable of independent work habits with internal drive to achieve assigned tasks. Dependable - the individual will be able to be trusted to meet deadlines, quality parameters, and action standards as provided. Basic knowledge of kitchen equipment or food processing equipment and basic skills are a plus, but not a requirement.
About Client For more than a century, the people of Archer Daniels Midland Company (NYSE: Client ) have transformed crops into products that serve the vital needs of a growing world. Today, we're one of the world's largest agricultural processors and food ingredient providers, with approximately 31,000 employees serving customers in more than 170 countries. With a global value chain that includes approximately 500 crop procurement locations, 270 ingredient manufacturing facilities, 44 innovation centers and the world's premier crop transportation network, we connect the harvest to the home, making products for food, animal feed, industrial and energy uses.