Are you qualified in HACCP and food science? Do you love quality assurance and quality control? We have a short term assignment for an experience food lab technician at a local food manufacturing plant.

  • 6-8 week full time assignment with potential for ongoing work
  • Great casual pay rate of $29.37/hour plus shift penalties and paid meal breaks
  • Rapidly growing food manufacturing plant based in Rutherford

Our client is a food manufacturer based at Rutherford and going through an exciting growth period. This short-term role is an excellent springboard to bring your knowledge and skills to hit the ground running quickly. Your ability to make a great first impression during this assignment could see you gain ongoing work.We are looking for dedicated, safety focused people that want to be a part of something fresh

As Lab Technologist / QA you will:

• Assist with QA & QC requirements of a food production facility and quality control lab
• Have an understanding of Basic Chemistry, Microbiological & Organoleptic Testing
• Assist customers with quality enquiries
• Perform root cause analysis
• Assist with Internal & External Audits
• Maintain the cleanliness of the lab
• Work with production team to ensure quality

Working within fast moving food production facility the highest priorities will be:

• Safety
• Food Safety
• HACCP
• Quality Assurance
• FSANZ, GMP & VITAL
• Ensuring Hygiene standards are maintained

To be eligible for this short term role you will need:
• Bachelor Degree in Food Science with QA elective qualifications or TAFE equivalent qualifications
• Certified in HACCAP
• An Engineering background would be suitable but not required
• Attitude and ability to learn are critical in this role.
• It is important you can work as part of the overall production team but also imperative that you can work within the lab independently

To apply click the button below and send your resume along with a cover letter detailing your motivation for the role.