Senior Technician

CK Group are recruiting for a Senior Technician to join a global leading food brand company at their site based in Reading on a contract basis for 6 months.

Salary:

From £16.03 ph to £20.84 ph depending upon experience

Senior Technician Role:

• Conduct experiments and trials under the guidance of more senior team members
• Perform sample preparation and processes using basic lab equipment.
• prepare, operate and maintain the equipment and ingredients for the efficient and effective operation of the experimental workspace
• Work to the highest standards of safety and quality, ensuring that food safety and quality policies are adhered to including risk assessments, SOPs, HACCP and good manufacturing processes

Your Background:

• Hold a relevant degree in a scientific subject, or have equivalent working experience
• Previous working experience in food research/small production environment or knowledge of food flavour chemistry would be helpful
• Interest in/knowledge of food flavour chemistry and other aspects of food research
• Applying technical understanding of equipment and ingredients to support bench-scale operations

Company:

Our client is a world leader in food, confectionery and beverages.

Location:

This role is based at our clients site in Reading.

Apply:

For more information, or to apply for this Senior Technician please contact the Key Accounts Team on 01438 870011 or email pharmacontracts@ckagroup.co.uk. Please quote reference 100268.

It is essential that applicants hold entitlement to work in the UK

Please note:  This role may be subject to a satisfactory basic Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.