**Food Laboratory Technician** Laboratory Elgin, IL, US Pay Rate Low: 25 | Pay Rate High: 25 + Added - 23/12/2024 Apply for Job _We have a great Food Laboratory Technician opportunity working with a leading Food Manufacturing Retailer!_ _This is a great opportunity to work with a company dedicated to employee health and wellbeing!_ **Pay:** $25/hr **Schedule:** 1 st shift M-F **Type of Job:** Contract to Hire **What’s in it for you during the contract to hire period:** + Medical/dental coverage! + Weekly pay! + Great benefit package offered upon conversion! **Food Laboratory Technician Daily Tasks** : + Follow established procedures and guidelines to prepare food samples and take part in food evaluations and testing. + Prepare food samples as requested for customer briefs, applications needs, technology performance assessment, QC standards, physical testing, etc. + Act as the main point of contact to provide timely samples for other labs and functions within the company. + Maintain all required formula records and brief documentation in company database software. + Maintain organized and updated stock of raw materials in the Laboratory + Maintain organized collection of samples in the lab for immediate response to briefs and applications requests + Participate in the evaluation of food products and provide food performance feedback + Maintain a clean and orderly laboratory environment in accordance with EH&S policies and good laboratory practices **Food Laboratory Technician Qualifications/Requirements:** + 1-2 years of Food Laboratory experience + Technician or manufacturing experience is a plus! **_We strongly encourage candidates who have some of the skills to apply. We look forward to a conversation to learn more about you!_** INDBH \#LI-DNP We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.