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Kerry · 1 day ago

Lab Tech - 2nd Shift

Kerry is the world's leading taste and nutrition company for the food, beverage, and pharmaceutical industries. The Lab Tech will perform laboratory responsibilities at the Vesper Plant, ensuring compliance with quality systems and collaborating with various departments to maintain high-quality service.

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Responsibilities

Understand and comply with all HACCP, allergen, environmental, regulatory and customer demands and requirements. Keep detailed and accurate quality records
Conduct employee training, education and development relating to quality
Work in cooperation with production, management, and the other laboratory technicians to help them monitor all production
Create and update lab procedures and programs
Order all laboratory equipment and supplies
Create daily report of quality issues and concerns and communicate them to management
Act as interface to research and development, contract plants and other Kerry plants on quality testing and concerns
Evaluate testing methods to ensure accuracy
Maintain laboratory equipment calibrations and standardizations
Support preshipment program to ensure customer satisfaction
Supports and advocates employee policies and expectations, quality, customer satisfaction, GMP, sanitation, and production requirements
Responsible to adhere to quality system requirements
Keeps the immediate supervisor informed of relevant activities on shift and takes or recommends corrective action when required
Responsible for making sure HACCP/PC’s related policies are complete and reviewed, including, but not limited to metal checks, filter checks, raw material release, allergen declaration, knife control, sanitation PC, screen checks, weight control, and packaging verification
Perform environmental, sensory, analytical testing (pH, Titration, moisture, fat, etc..) and / or instrumental evaluation of raw material, in process, or finished products following SOP and specification
Any additional duties as directed by the Supervisor/Manager

Qualification

Laboratory technician experienceFood science knowledgeHACCP complianceQuality system adherenceEmployee trainingCollaboration skillsAttention to detailCommunication skills

Required

Minimum 1-2 years' experience as a laboratory technician or internship food processing company as part of a Diploma program
Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply
Ability to obtain PCQI
Experience working in a testing laboratory, food science, or flavor laboratory environment, primarily in laboratory and pilot scale settings

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Paid time off
A 401(k) plan with employee and company contribution opportunities
Employee Share Plan
Life, disability, and accident insurance
Tuition reimbursement

Company

The most innovative portfolio of Taste & Nutrition technologies and Ingredients & Actives for the global food, and beverage industries.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
2017-01-15IPO

Leadership Team

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Gerry Behan
Global President and CEO
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Alan Barrett
Chief Operating Officer Kerry Ingredients & Flavors - Asia Pacific
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