A Sensory Technician is needed for the world's largest food and beverage company in the Bridgewater, NJ area. The Sensory technician supports the daily operations of the sensory laboratory, assists with sensory and consumer testing, manages logistics and product procurement, and ensures compliance with safety and quality standards under the guidance of the senior technician.
location: Bridgewater, New Jersey
job type: Contract
salary: $22.62 - 32.28 per hour
work hours: 8am to 5pm
education: High School
responsibilities:
- Supports daily operations of the sensory laboratory under the guidance of the senior technician.
- Maintains cleanliness and safety of the laboratory and supply space.
- Ensures sensory studies are executed on time and with high quality in collaboration with lead scientists and managers.
- Assists in planning and procuring products and supplies for on-site tastings and product evaluations.
- Supports the execution of sensory studies with sensory and employee panels.
- Adheres to health, safety, and environment policies and good laboratory practices.
- Schedules, plans, and executes informal lab tastings, including product preparation, ballot development, and reporting.
- Assists with procurement and shipping of products for external consumer testing, ensuring timely delivery and record-keeping.
- Coordinates with facilities for onsite consumer testing, including room setup, staffing for product preparation, and security alerts.
- Demonstrates strong written and oral communication skills.
- Maintains strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Works effectively in a team environment and shows good interpersonal skills.
- Is self-motivated and capable of working independently.
- Has experience working in a scientific laboratory setting, maintaining equipment, and following safety protocols and SOPs.
- Possesses knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook,familiarity with sensory testing software is a plus.
- Has moderate statistical skills, which are desirable for the role.
- Holds a High school diploma at minimum.
- A Bachelor's degree is preferred.
qualifications:
- Experience level: Experienced
- Education: High School
skills:
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
