Skjodt - Barrett Foods is a growing leader in the North American food industry, specializing in the supply of custom developed food solutions for the world's leading retail food, foodservice and healthcare product manufacturers. Our products are enjoyed in peoples' homes, when they dine out with their families, and when they need the important nutrition provided by the healthcare community. We support many of the brands that consumers reach for every day. We are a fast-paced business with international customers and continual challenge. We need smart, versatile people who can share their skills and energy with our team as we continue our success.
Essential Functions
- Conduct standardized tests on purees and fillings to ensure compliance with customer specifications and FDA regulations regarding factors such as brix, pH, bostwick, %TA, and Vitamin C.
- Analyze own and other's test results in order to provide feedback, direction, and approval/disapproval of in process goods.
- Analyze test results of products at equilibrium to determine further testing, action required, or final approval.
- Comprehension of lab related testing procedures.
- Perform sensory evaluation on raw materials and finished goods.
- Work collaboratively with production staff to ensure product is manufactured according to standards..
- Accurately record and interpret data
- Maintain a clean working environment.
- Regular and Predictable Attendance Required
Qualifications
- BS in Food Science or related field preferred, equivalent experience will be considered in lieu of degree
- 0-3 years of experience in a relevant food science role.
- Experience in a food manufacturing facility strongly preferred.
- Reads, speaks and writes English.
- Basic addition, subtraction proficiency. Understands temperature and weight measures.
- Regular and Predictable Attendance Required
We encourage all candidates who have the right mix of skills, abilities and a passion for learning and growing to apply. We thank all applicants for their interest in this position; however only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Personal information submitted will only be used for the purposes of the competition in accordance with the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.
Reasonable accommodations are available during the recruitment process to job applicants with disabilities.
SKJODT-BARRETT FOODS INC. IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.
- Pay Type Hourly