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Food Technologist
62233 Chester, Illinois
Actalent
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Job Title: Food TechnologistJob Description
We are seeking a detail-oriented and innovative R&D Technician to support our product development initiatives in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment. This role is ideal for individuals with a four-year education in food sciences and 0-3 years of industry experience.
Responsibilities
+ Assist in the development and testing of new food products, formulations, and processes.
+ Reverse engineering of baked products.
+ Prepare and execute bench-top prototypes and pilot plant trials.
+ Conduct sensory evaluations and shelf-life studies.
+ Maintain accurate records of formulations, test results, and procedures.
+ Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Quality Assurance, Production, and Marketing.
+ Support scale-up activities from lab to production.
+ Ensure compliance with food safety and regulatory standards.
+ Prepare and quality review of products for sample requests.
+ Request raw materials from plants for formulation work.
+ Develop new products and prepare samples.
+ Record results of cuttings with the sales department.
+ Prepare and quality review of first production samples sent to customers.
+ Electronically record and file all evaluation documents.
+ Work with Corporate Quality Assurance concerning customer/consumer complaints.
+ Review raw materials in application from new or alternate ingredient suppliers.
+ Occasionally travel to other facilities, customers, and ingredient vendors, which may require 1 to 2 nights out of town.
+ Potential for job-related training.
Essential Skills
+ 4-year degree in food science with internships.
+ 1-3 years of industry food science experience preferred.
+ Strong understanding of food ingredients, processing techniques, and safety protocols.
+ Excellent organizational and documentation skills.
+ Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a dynamic environment.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
+ Experience with analytical lab equipment and food testing methods.
+ Familiarity with HACCP, GMP, and FDA/USDA regulations.
+ Creative problem-solving and a passion for food innovation.
+ Cooking and baking skills.
+ Detail-oriented with good organizational skills.
+ Ability to multi-task.
+ Basic computer skills with experience in Excel, Word, and Outlook.
+ GML experience is a plus.
+ Previous lab experience is a plus.
Work Environment
The work environment includes a lab/kitchen setting. The work schedule is Monday through Friday, from 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., including a 30-minute paid lunch. This is a family-owned company with a small R&D team, offering mentorship in the art of reverse engineering products and upscaling them into the production process.
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Chester, Illinois.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $55000.00 - $6000.00/yr.
Health & WellnessMedical Insurance: Coverage for employee and optional dependents, with access to a network of providers.
Dental Insurance: Preventive care, basic procedures, and major services.
Vision Insurance: Eye exams, glasses/contact lenses, and discounts on LASIK.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Confidential counseling and mental health support.
Financial & Retirement401(k) Plan: Company-sponsored retirement savings with optional employer match (e.g., 3-5%).
Life Insurance: Basic coverage (e.g., 1x annual salary) with optional supplemental plans.
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability: Income protection in case of illness or injury.
️ Time OffPaid Time Off (PTO):
Paid Holidays:
Sick Leave:
Parental Leave: Paid or unpaid leave for new parents (maternity/paternity/adoption).
Professional Development
Training & Workshops: Access to internal or external learning opportunities.
Conference Attendance: Support for attending industry events.
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Chester,IL.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 30, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email (% ) for other accommodation options.
We are seeking a detail-oriented and innovative R&D Technician to support our product development initiatives in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment. This role is ideal for individuals with a four-year education in food sciences and 0-3 years of industry experience.
Responsibilities
+ Assist in the development and testing of new food products, formulations, and processes.
+ Reverse engineering of baked products.
+ Prepare and execute bench-top prototypes and pilot plant trials.
+ Conduct sensory evaluations and shelf-life studies.
+ Maintain accurate records of formulations, test results, and procedures.
+ Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Quality Assurance, Production, and Marketing.
+ Support scale-up activities from lab to production.
+ Ensure compliance with food safety and regulatory standards.
+ Prepare and quality review of products for sample requests.
+ Request raw materials from plants for formulation work.
+ Develop new products and prepare samples.
+ Record results of cuttings with the sales department.
+ Prepare and quality review of first production samples sent to customers.
+ Electronically record and file all evaluation documents.
+ Work with Corporate Quality Assurance concerning customer/consumer complaints.
+ Review raw materials in application from new or alternate ingredient suppliers.
+ Occasionally travel to other facilities, customers, and ingredient vendors, which may require 1 to 2 nights out of town.
+ Potential for job-related training.
Essential Skills
+ 4-year degree in food science with internships.
+ 1-3 years of industry food science experience preferred.
+ Strong understanding of food ingredients, processing techniques, and safety protocols.
+ Excellent organizational and documentation skills.
+ Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a dynamic environment.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
+ Experience with analytical lab equipment and food testing methods.
+ Familiarity with HACCP, GMP, and FDA/USDA regulations.
+ Creative problem-solving and a passion for food innovation.
+ Cooking and baking skills.
+ Detail-oriented with good organizational skills.
+ Ability to multi-task.
+ Basic computer skills with experience in Excel, Word, and Outlook.
+ GML experience is a plus.
+ Previous lab experience is a plus.
Work Environment
The work environment includes a lab/kitchen setting. The work schedule is Monday through Friday, from 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., including a 30-minute paid lunch. This is a family-owned company with a small R&D team, offering mentorship in the art of reverse engineering products and upscaling them into the production process.
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Chester, Illinois.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $55000.00 - $6000.00/yr.
Health & WellnessMedical Insurance: Coverage for employee and optional dependents, with access to a network of providers.
Dental Insurance: Preventive care, basic procedures, and major services.
Vision Insurance: Eye exams, glasses/contact lenses, and discounts on LASIK.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Confidential counseling and mental health support.
Financial & Retirement401(k) Plan: Company-sponsored retirement savings with optional employer match (e.g., 3-5%).
Life Insurance: Basic coverage (e.g., 1x annual salary) with optional supplemental plans.
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability: Income protection in case of illness or injury.
️ Time OffPaid Time Off (PTO):
Paid Holidays:
Sick Leave:
Parental Leave: Paid or unpaid leave for new parents (maternity/paternity/adoption).
Professional Development
Training & Workshops: Access to internal or external learning opportunities.
Conference Attendance: Support for attending industry events.
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Chester,IL.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 30, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email (% ) for other accommodation options.
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Quality Assurance Food Technologist
37068 Franklin, Tennessee
CKE
Posted 1 day ago
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POSITION SUMMARY
The QA Technologist is responsible for completing product testing and compliance reports for the CKE Quality Assurance Product Compliance Program. This role provides technical support to CKE’s Product Development teams by assisting in reviewing, handling, and preparing procedures of existing products or reintroducing products through laboratory and test kitchen analysis.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
May perform any or all of the following duties:
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
THE COMPANY RETAINS THE RIGHT TO CHANGE OR ASSIGN OTHER DUTIES TO THIS POSITION AS DEEMED APPROPRIATE WITH OR WITHOUT NOTICE.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.
For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
The QA Technologist is responsible for completing product testing and compliance reports for the CKE Quality Assurance Product Compliance Program. This role provides technical support to CKE’s Product Development teams by assisting in reviewing, handling, and preparing procedures of existing products or reintroducing products through laboratory and test kitchen analysis.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
May perform any or all of the following duties:
- Conduct laboratory testing of CKE food products and record data
- Maintains daily laboratory calibration log for all lab equipment
- Schedules annual laboratory equipment calibration with 3rd Party Vendor
- Monitors test kitchen and lab inventory through ordering products
- Manage product ordering from distributor for CKE and 3rd Party Labs
- Be available to receive order from distributor and organize products received
- Organize and execute cross-functional product showing
- Aide in Sensory Analysis with Cross-functional team
- Organize and maintain list of samples received and notify appropriate parties
- Maintains databases containing QA product data
- Attends training to remain current on industry trends
- Participates in company meetings, webinars, and conference calls
- Performs other duties and/or special projects as assigned in response to changing business conditions and/or requirements
- Two (2) years of experience in Food Processing, Quality Assurance, or Product Development
- Bachelor’s degree in Agricultural or Food Science, Biology, or a related field, or a combination of equivalent experience and education
- Must have basic knowledge of Food Safety Programs (HACCP, GMPs, etc), and Standard Operating Procedures
- Must be knowledgeable in various food products/processing principles, restaurant equipment & preparation systems
- Must have practice and/or working knowledge of product inspections and analysis
- Must have good organization and problem-solving skills
- Must have excellent oral and written communication skills
- Must have a strong understanding of Statistics, specifically statistical process control
- Must be proficient with computers and applicable programs
- Restaurant Support Center that operates in a fast-paced setting with a high volume of activity and a deadline-driven environment. The role follows a hybrid work model, requiring on-site presence in the office every Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday.
- Food production facilities, restaurants, and test kitchens
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
- Sitting for extended periods of time, using a phone, typing, and/or operating a computer
- Must be able to lift 50 lbs. as needed.
THE COMPANY RETAINS THE RIGHT TO CHANGE OR ASSIGN OTHER DUTIES TO THIS POSITION AS DEEMED APPROPRIATE WITH OR WITHOUT NOTICE.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.
For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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R&D Food Technologist
Signal Hill, California
Everson Spice Company
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Job Description
Job Description
R&D Food Technologist
The Everson Spice Company (seasoning/dry ingredients blender) in Signal Hill, California, seeks an R&D Food Technologist. We manufacture high-quality seasonings and customized dry blends for Retail, Grocery, Industrial Processors, and Food Service sectors.
Schedule Available: Mon. -Fri. 7:00 AM-4:00 PM (hours may vary )
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (list is not exhaustive of all duties/functions):
- Responsibilities:
- High capacity to learn dry ingredients blending and formulating.
- Organize and track requests/receipt of raw materials and document for R&D bench samples, pilot runs, and production launches.
- Review raw material documentation for accuracy and R&D requirements.
- Periodic organoleptic testing, including application of dry blends on items such as meat, dairy, seafood, and poultry.
- Update and maintain records of all technical documents.
- Manage and oversee product development projects.
- Ability to carry out written, oral, or diagram instructions.
- Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment of changing priorities, multiple projects, and short deadlines.
- Will be involved with recipe development, value-engineering initiatives, and driving innovation.
- Ability to manage benchtop sample making for multiple projects per day.
- Ability to reverse engineer control samples to generate new proprietary formulations.
- Organize and maintain the R&D lab in good/clean condition and maintain necessary inventories.
- Work alongside Operations, Purchasing, and Regulatory to ensure best practices toward scale-up, food safety, and execution.
- Inspect new and inventoried ingredients and spice blends before formulating or sampling.
- Ability to work in a team, under the supervision of the R&D Manager.
- Knowledge of the Genesis Nutrition Program and Batch Master is advantageous.
- Requires lifting to 25 lbs.
Qualifications:
- A bachelor's degree in food science or another related field with hands-on experience is preferred.
- Comprehensive knowledge of food safety and regulatory compliance in (BRC, HACCP, and GMPs).
- Experience and familiarity working in a Food Lab preferred.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and comfortable with algebra-level math.
- Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
While completing the duties and responsibilities of this position, an employee is frequently required to work with food ingredients containing common allergens.
Please submit your resume for immediate consideration.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Ability to Commute:
- Signal Hill, CA 90755 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Signal Hill, CA 90755: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
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Senior Food Technologist - Savory - Anaheim, CA
92805 Anaheim, California
dsm-firmenich
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**Sr. Food Technologist/Culinologist**
**Anaheim, CA, US**
Be the lead and driving force behind our savory segment growth! In this role, you will use your technical expertise to enhance and expand West Coast savory application capabilities. Work closely with Sales, Consumer Insights, Flavorists, and customer partners to provide taste/texture solutions aligned with segment strategy and client needs. Shape the future of savory foods in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
**Your key responsibilities**
+ Leverage formulations expertise and culinary techniques to develop savory applications and create new concepts using dsm-firmenich technologies
+ Collaborate closely with the savory team in North American headquarters to set up the West Coast savory segment for success
+ Develop strategic customer relationships via presentations, hands-on benchtop working sessions, and technical-to-technical connections.
+ Manage cross-functional projects for the development of products, application of flavors, and engagement with customers.
+ Establish and maintain a network of relationships within the dsm-firmenich internal technical community.
+ Maintain knowledge of client's strategies, brands and products.
**We bring**
+ Unique career paths across health, nutrition and beauty - explore what drives you and get the support to make it happen
+ A chance to impact millions of consumers every day - sustainability embedded in all we do
+ A science led company, cutting edge research and creativity everywhere - from biotech breakthroughs to sustainability game-changers, you'll work on what's next
+ Growth that keeps up with you - you join an industry leader that will develop your expertise and leadership
+ A culture that lifts you up - with collaborative teams, shared wins, and people who cheer each other on.
+ A community where your voice matters - it is essential to serve our customers well.
**You bring**
+ 7+ years' experience in the food industry with Bachelor's Degree in Food Science/Science/Science Technology or equivalent. (5+ years' experience with Master's Degree).
+ Demonstrated technical track record in flavor applications, ingredient expertise and product development.
+ Ability to work in kitchens, labs, and pilot plant environments
+ Ability to travel to customers in North America ~20%.
The salary scale provided reflects the pay range dsm-firmenich expects to pay the successful candidate for the position. Individual pay offered will be based on the applicant's job-related skills, experience, relevant education, or training, and primary work location. Salary $120,000 - $135,000 per year.
In addition to base salary, we also offer a comprehensive total rewards package, inclusive of annual incentive pay, a retirement savings plan, health care coverage, paid time off, recognition programs and a broad range of other benefits. All benefits and incentives are subject to eligibility requirements.
**About dsm-firmenich**
At dsm-firmenich, we don't just meet expectations - we go beyond them.
Join our global team powered by science, creativity, and a shared purpose: to bring progress to life.
From elevating health to making fortified food and sustainable skincare, the impact of your work here will be felt by millions - every single day. Whether it's fragrance that helps you focus, alternative meat that's better for the planet, or reducing sugar without losing flavor, this is where you help shape the future of nutrition, health, and beauty for everyone, everywhere.
And while you're making a difference, we'll make sure you're growing too. With learning that never stops, a culture that lifts you up and the freedom to move across businesses, teams, and borders. Your voice matters here. And your ideas? They're essential to our future.
Because real progress only happens when we go beyond, together.
**DEI Statement & Equal Opportunity Commitment**
At dsm-firmenich, we believe being a force for good starts with the way we treat each other. When people feel supported, included, and free to be themselves, they do their best work - and that's exactly the kind of culture we're building. A place where opportunity is truly equal, authenticity is celebrated, and everyone has the chance to grow, contribute, and feel they belong.
We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we're serious about making our hiring process as fair and inclusive as possible. From inclusive language and diverse interview panels to thoughtful sourcing, we're committed to reflecting the world we serve.
We welcome candidates from all backgrounds - no matter your gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or anything else that makes you, you.
**Anaheim, CA, US**
Be the lead and driving force behind our savory segment growth! In this role, you will use your technical expertise to enhance and expand West Coast savory application capabilities. Work closely with Sales, Consumer Insights, Flavorists, and customer partners to provide taste/texture solutions aligned with segment strategy and client needs. Shape the future of savory foods in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
**Your key responsibilities**
+ Leverage formulations expertise and culinary techniques to develop savory applications and create new concepts using dsm-firmenich technologies
+ Collaborate closely with the savory team in North American headquarters to set up the West Coast savory segment for success
+ Develop strategic customer relationships via presentations, hands-on benchtop working sessions, and technical-to-technical connections.
+ Manage cross-functional projects for the development of products, application of flavors, and engagement with customers.
+ Establish and maintain a network of relationships within the dsm-firmenich internal technical community.
+ Maintain knowledge of client's strategies, brands and products.
**We bring**
+ Unique career paths across health, nutrition and beauty - explore what drives you and get the support to make it happen
+ A chance to impact millions of consumers every day - sustainability embedded in all we do
+ A science led company, cutting edge research and creativity everywhere - from biotech breakthroughs to sustainability game-changers, you'll work on what's next
+ Growth that keeps up with you - you join an industry leader that will develop your expertise and leadership
+ A culture that lifts you up - with collaborative teams, shared wins, and people who cheer each other on.
+ A community where your voice matters - it is essential to serve our customers well.
**You bring**
+ 7+ years' experience in the food industry with Bachelor's Degree in Food Science/Science/Science Technology or equivalent. (5+ years' experience with Master's Degree).
+ Demonstrated technical track record in flavor applications, ingredient expertise and product development.
+ Ability to work in kitchens, labs, and pilot plant environments
+ Ability to travel to customers in North America ~20%.
The salary scale provided reflects the pay range dsm-firmenich expects to pay the successful candidate for the position. Individual pay offered will be based on the applicant's job-related skills, experience, relevant education, or training, and primary work location. Salary $120,000 - $135,000 per year.
In addition to base salary, we also offer a comprehensive total rewards package, inclusive of annual incentive pay, a retirement savings plan, health care coverage, paid time off, recognition programs and a broad range of other benefits. All benefits and incentives are subject to eligibility requirements.
**About dsm-firmenich**
At dsm-firmenich, we don't just meet expectations - we go beyond them.
Join our global team powered by science, creativity, and a shared purpose: to bring progress to life.
From elevating health to making fortified food and sustainable skincare, the impact of your work here will be felt by millions - every single day. Whether it's fragrance that helps you focus, alternative meat that's better for the planet, or reducing sugar without losing flavor, this is where you help shape the future of nutrition, health, and beauty for everyone, everywhere.
And while you're making a difference, we'll make sure you're growing too. With learning that never stops, a culture that lifts you up and the freedom to move across businesses, teams, and borders. Your voice matters here. And your ideas? They're essential to our future.
Because real progress only happens when we go beyond, together.
**DEI Statement & Equal Opportunity Commitment**
At dsm-firmenich, we believe being a force for good starts with the way we treat each other. When people feel supported, included, and free to be themselves, they do their best work - and that's exactly the kind of culture we're building. A place where opportunity is truly equal, authenticity is celebrated, and everyone has the chance to grow, contribute, and feel they belong.
We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we're serious about making our hiring process as fair and inclusive as possible. From inclusive language and diverse interview panels to thoughtful sourcing, we're committed to reflecting the world we serve.
We welcome candidates from all backgrounds - no matter your gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or anything else that makes you, you.
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Assembler (Food Manufacturing)
West Valley City, Utah
Tovala
Posted 21 days ago
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We're Tovala, a food-tech company reinventing home cooking to save consumers time. Through an innovative combination of hardware, software, and fresh food delivery, we make it incredibly simple for anyone to prepare and enjoy delicious, home-cooked meals without sacrificing time to do whatever matters to them. Through our superior technology, product experience and food quality, we have separated Tovala from the busy pack of other meal delivery businesses. In the process, we've amassed a loyal, rapidly growing following and our retention, product engagement and customer NPS are all best-in-class. We've raised over $100mm from great investors like Left Lane Capital, Origin Ventures, Y Combinator and Comcast Ventures and have invested strongly in building a unique culture that fosters growth, personal development and camaraderie.Position SummaryAs an Assembler on Tovala's food production team, you will be involved in our food preparation and packing operations. This includes portioning and packaging our food products. Additionally, you will prepare our packaging inventory and perform duties on our packing line to assemble our meals for shipping to customers.Location: 5041 W 2400 S Suite 500, West Valley City, UTSchedule: Monday, Wednesday through Saturday 6:00 am-4:00 pm orMonday, Tuesday, Thursday through Saturday 6:00 am-4:00 pm How you'll spend your time at TovalaPortioning veggies, grains, spices, and sauces, into small plastic bags of corresponding containersInspecting food products for qualityMaking small cardboard boxesPacking products into boxesInsulating shipping boxesLabeling finished products for shippingMaintaining a clean and safe work environmentWorking with the team to meet daily production goalsPhysical DemandsStanding and/or walking up to 8+ hours per day in a cold environment (39 degrees F)Lifting, pushing, and/or pulling up to 50 pounds frequentlyUse of hands and fingers for fine manipulationVision for machine operation and food handlingHearingWear personal protective equipment for food safetyCompetenciesAbility to follow written or verbal instructionsAbility to weigh, measure, or otherwise portion foodBasic arithmeticRequirementsHigh school diploma or GED preferredPrevious food or other manufacturing experience preferred$8.50 - 18.50 an hourThe values we hold dearPut the team firstWe put what is best for the broader team ahead of what is best for ourselves or our immediate department. Get s#!t done (well)We celebrate people at all levels for delivering high impact work that expands the bounds of what we're able to do.Connect the dotsWe engage with curiosity to learn how our work impacts others so that we can problem-solve holistically and work collaboratively.Be DirectWe share our perspective openly and directly, even when it feels difficult to do so.Embrace the obstaclesWe rise to meet challenges with a sense of urgency, resolve, and optimism.Champion the customerWe consider and prioritize our customer in all of our decisions At Tovala we're committed to building a workplace that represents a variety of backgrounds, skills, and perspectives and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Everyone is welcome here!
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Assembler (Food Manufacturing)
West Valley City, Utah
Tovala
Posted 24 days ago
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Job Description
We're Tovala, a food-tech company reinventing home cooking to save consumers time. Through an innovative combination of hardware, software, and fresh food delivery, we make it incredibly simple for anyone to prepare and enjoy delicious, home-cooked meals without sacrificing time to do whatever matters to them. Through our superior technology, product experience and food quality, we have separated Tovala from the busy pack of other meal delivery businesses. In the process, we've amassed a loyal, rapidly growing following and our retention, product engagement and customer NPS are all best-in-class. We've raised over $100mm from great investors like Left Lane Capital, Origin Ventures, Y Combinator and Comcast Ventures and have invested strongly in building a unique culture that fosters growth, personal development and camaraderie.
Position Summary
As an Assembler on Tovala's food production team, you will be involved in our food preparation and packing operations. This includes portioning and packaging our food products. Additionally, you will prepare our packaging inventory and perform duties on our packing line to assemble our meals for shipping to customers.
Location:
5041 W 2400 S Suite 500, West Valley City, UT
Schedule:
Monday, Wednesday through Saturday 6:00 am-4:00 pm
or
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday through Saturday 6:00 am-4:00 pm
How you'll spend your time at Tovala
- Portioning veggies, grains, spices, and sauces, into small plastic bags of corresponding containers
- Inspecting food products for quality
- Making small cardboard boxes
- Packing products into boxesInsulating shipping boxes
- Labeling finished products for shipping
- Maintaining a clean and safe work environment
- Working with the team to meet daily production goals
- Standing and/or walking up to 8+ hours per day in a cold environment (39 degrees F)
- Lifting, pushing, and/or pulling up to 50 pounds frequently
- Use of hands and fingers for fine manipulation
- Vision for machine operation and food handling
- Hearing
- Wear personal protective equipment for food safety
- Ability to follow written or verbal instructions
- Ability to weigh, measure, or otherwise portion food
- Basic arithmetic
Physical Demands
Competencies
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- Previous food or other manufacturing experience preferred
$8.50 - 18.50 an hour
The values we hold dear
Put the team first
We put what is best for the broader team ahead of what is best for ourselves or our immediate department.
Get s#!t done (well)
We celebrate people at all levels for delivering high impact work that expands the bounds of what we're able to do.
Connect the dots
We engage with curiosity to learn how our work impacts others so that we can problem-solve holistically and work collaboratively.
Be Direct
We share our perspective openly and directly, even when it feels difficult to do so.
Embrace the obstacles
We rise to meet challenges with a sense of urgency, resolve, and optimism.
Champion the customer
We consider and prioritize our customer in all of our decisions
At Tovala we're committed to building a workplace that represents a variety of backgrounds, skills, and perspectives and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Everyone is welcome here!
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Food Manufacturing Worker
44507 Youngstown, Ohio
PeopleReady
Posted 4 days ago
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**Food Manufacturing Worker**
PeopleReady of Boardman, OH is now hiring Food Manufacturing Workers in Youngstown, OH.
Apply today and you could start as soon as tomorrow.
**As a PeopleReady associate you'll benefit from:**
+ Next-day pay for many of our open positions
+ The choice of long-term positions for steady work or short-term positions for extra cash
+ The convenience of applying for and accepting jobs right from our mobile app, JobStack! Text "READY" to 81555 to download JobStack and get started today
**Pay Rate:**
_The pay rate for this job is $11 - $11 / hour*_
**What you'll be doing as a Food Manufacturing Worker:**
+ Work on a production line to assemble, package, or process food products according to company standards.
+ Inspect, sort, and prepare raw or finished food items for packaging.
+ Operate basic equipment and follow safety procedures to maintain a clean and efficient workflow.
+ Keep workstations, tools, and equipment clean and sanitized throughout the shift.
+ Follow food safety, quality control, and workplace safety guidelines at all times.
+ Assist with general production tasks such as labeling, stacking, and preparing products for shipment.
**Available Shifts:**
Shift Timings: 1st Shift (Day)
**Job Requirements:**
+ Previous experience in food production is a plus
+ Ability to follow instructions and safety procedures
+ Good attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
+ Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs
**Ready to take control of the way you work?**
Complete our application to join the PeopleReady team today.
**Please contact our Boardman, OH branch for more information:**
**Branch #1713**
**Address: 5922 - 5930 Market Street, Boardman, OH, 44512**
**Email Address: **
*Hourly pay rates are a good-faith estimate based on factors such as relevant skills, experience, education, training, geographic location and other considerations permitted by law. An employee's pay history will not be a contributing factor where prohibited by local law. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis unless a deadline is otherwise stated.
Employees and their eligible dependents are offered Medical/Dental/Vision insurance and short term disability, in addition to other programs ,as well as number of paid days off and/or more generous paid sick leave days). More details about our benefits can be found by copying and pasting this URL into your browser: Associate Benefits Guide ( considers all applicants for employment regardless of background, in compliance with applicable laws regarding fair hiring practices. PeopleReady is an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristics protected by law. We consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with applicable law.
TrueBlue, Inc. and its brands welcome and encourage applications from candidates with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in the selection process. If you require disability-related accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact your Recruiter or Employee Relations at or 1. . TrueBlue, Inc. and its brands will consult with all applicants who request disability-related accommodation during the recruitment process to ensure that the accommodation provided takes into account the applicant's individual accessibility needs.
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PeopleReady is an equal opportunity employer, and we value diversity. We do not discriminate based on race, religious affiliation, color, national origin, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by law. We will get to know you and connect you with jobs that match your skills, experience and preferences. We work hard every single day to find jobs so each employee has opportunity and variety in their work.
PeopleReady of Boardman, OH is now hiring Food Manufacturing Workers in Youngstown, OH.
Apply today and you could start as soon as tomorrow.
**As a PeopleReady associate you'll benefit from:**
+ Next-day pay for many of our open positions
+ The choice of long-term positions for steady work or short-term positions for extra cash
+ The convenience of applying for and accepting jobs right from our mobile app, JobStack! Text "READY" to 81555 to download JobStack and get started today
**Pay Rate:**
_The pay rate for this job is $11 - $11 / hour*_
**What you'll be doing as a Food Manufacturing Worker:**
+ Work on a production line to assemble, package, or process food products according to company standards.
+ Inspect, sort, and prepare raw or finished food items for packaging.
+ Operate basic equipment and follow safety procedures to maintain a clean and efficient workflow.
+ Keep workstations, tools, and equipment clean and sanitized throughout the shift.
+ Follow food safety, quality control, and workplace safety guidelines at all times.
+ Assist with general production tasks such as labeling, stacking, and preparing products for shipment.
**Available Shifts:**
Shift Timings: 1st Shift (Day)
**Job Requirements:**
+ Previous experience in food production is a plus
+ Ability to follow instructions and safety procedures
+ Good attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
+ Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs
**Ready to take control of the way you work?**
Complete our application to join the PeopleReady team today.
**Please contact our Boardman, OH branch for more information:**
**Branch #1713**
**Address: 5922 - 5930 Market Street, Boardman, OH, 44512**
**Email Address: **
*Hourly pay rates are a good-faith estimate based on factors such as relevant skills, experience, education, training, geographic location and other considerations permitted by law. An employee's pay history will not be a contributing factor where prohibited by local law. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis unless a deadline is otherwise stated.
Employees and their eligible dependents are offered Medical/Dental/Vision insurance and short term disability, in addition to other programs ,as well as number of paid days off and/or more generous paid sick leave days). More details about our benefits can be found by copying and pasting this URL into your browser: Associate Benefits Guide ( considers all applicants for employment regardless of background, in compliance with applicable laws regarding fair hiring practices. PeopleReady is an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristics protected by law. We consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with applicable law.
TrueBlue, Inc. and its brands welcome and encourage applications from candidates with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in the selection process. If you require disability-related accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact your Recruiter or Employee Relations at or 1. . TrueBlue, Inc. and its brands will consult with all applicants who request disability-related accommodation during the recruitment process to ensure that the accommodation provided takes into account the applicant's individual accessibility needs.
#PriM
PeopleReady is an equal opportunity employer, and we value diversity. We do not discriminate based on race, religious affiliation, color, national origin, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by law. We will get to know you and connect you with jobs that match your skills, experience and preferences. We work hard every single day to find jobs so each employee has opportunity and variety in their work.
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Food Manufacturing Associate
03103 Manchester, New Hampshire
PeopleReady
Posted 17 days ago
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**Join us at our Hiring Event on Monday, August 11th, from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM at PeopleReady, 16 S. Willow Street, Manchester, NH 03103.**
Whether you're looking for your first job or a fresh start, our team will be on-site to answer questions, help with applications, and connect you with immediate work opportunities. Walk-ins are welcome - bring two forms of ID and come ready to get hired!
PeopleReady of Manchester, NH is now hiring Food Manufacturing Associates! We are looking for a reliable Food Manufacturing Associate to join our team. The ideal candidate will assist in the preparation, packaging, and quality control of food products, ensuring they meet safety and hygiene standards.
Apply today and you could start as soon as tomorrow.
**As a PeopleReady associate you'll benefit from:**
+ Next-day pay for many of our open positions
+ The choice of long-term positions for steady work or short-term positions for extra cash
+ The convenience of applying for and accepting jobs right from our mobile app, JobStack! Text "READY" to 81555 to download JobStack and get started today
**Pay Rate:**
_The pay rate for this job is $16 - $16 / hour*_
**What you'll be doing as an Food Manufacturing Associate:**
+ Operate food processing equipment and machinery
+ Package and label food products
+ Monitor product quality and report any issues
+ Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines
+ Maintain a clean and organized work area
**Available shifts:**
Shift timings - Weekends
**Job requirements:**
+ Previous experience in food production is a plus
+ Ability to follow instructions and safety procedures
+ Good attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
+ Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs
**Ready to take control of the way you work?**
Complete our application to join the PeopleReady team today.
*Hourly pay rates are a good-faith estimate based on factors such as relevant skills, experience, education, training, geographic location and other considerations permitted by law. An employee's pay history will not be a contributing factor where prohibited by local law. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis unless a deadline is otherwise stated.
Employees and their eligible dependents are offered Medical/Dental/Vision insurance and short term disability, in addition to other programs ,as well as number of paid days off and/or more generous paid sick leave days). More details about our benefits can be found by copying and pasting this URL into your browser: Associate Benefits Guide ( considers all applicants for employment regardless of background, in compliance with applicable laws regarding fair hiring practices. PeopleReady is an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristics protected by law. We consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with applicable law.
TrueBlue, Inc. and its brands welcome and encourage applications from candidates with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in the selection process. If you require disability-related accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact your Recruiter or Employee Relations at or 1. . TrueBlue, Inc. and its brands will consult with all applicants who request disability-related accommodation during the recruitment process to ensure that the accommodation provided takes into account the applicant's individual accessibility needs.
#PriM
PeopleReady is an equal opportunity employer, and we value diversity. We do not discriminate based on race, religious affiliation, color, national origin, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by law. We will get to know you and connect you with jobs that match your skills, experience and preferences. We work hard every single day to find jobs so each employee has opportunity and variety in their work.
Whether you're looking for your first job or a fresh start, our team will be on-site to answer questions, help with applications, and connect you with immediate work opportunities. Walk-ins are welcome - bring two forms of ID and come ready to get hired!
PeopleReady of Manchester, NH is now hiring Food Manufacturing Associates! We are looking for a reliable Food Manufacturing Associate to join our team. The ideal candidate will assist in the preparation, packaging, and quality control of food products, ensuring they meet safety and hygiene standards.
Apply today and you could start as soon as tomorrow.
**As a PeopleReady associate you'll benefit from:**
+ Next-day pay for many of our open positions
+ The choice of long-term positions for steady work or short-term positions for extra cash
+ The convenience of applying for and accepting jobs right from our mobile app, JobStack! Text "READY" to 81555 to download JobStack and get started today
**Pay Rate:**
_The pay rate for this job is $16 - $16 / hour*_
**What you'll be doing as an Food Manufacturing Associate:**
+ Operate food processing equipment and machinery
+ Package and label food products
+ Monitor product quality and report any issues
+ Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines
+ Maintain a clean and organized work area
**Available shifts:**
Shift timings - Weekends
**Job requirements:**
+ Previous experience in food production is a plus
+ Ability to follow instructions and safety procedures
+ Good attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
+ Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs
**Ready to take control of the way you work?**
Complete our application to join the PeopleReady team today.
*Hourly pay rates are a good-faith estimate based on factors such as relevant skills, experience, education, training, geographic location and other considerations permitted by law. An employee's pay history will not be a contributing factor where prohibited by local law. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis unless a deadline is otherwise stated.
Employees and their eligible dependents are offered Medical/Dental/Vision insurance and short term disability, in addition to other programs ,as well as number of paid days off and/or more generous paid sick leave days). More details about our benefits can be found by copying and pasting this URL into your browser: Associate Benefits Guide ( considers all applicants for employment regardless of background, in compliance with applicable laws regarding fair hiring practices. PeopleReady is an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristics protected by law. We consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with applicable law.
TrueBlue, Inc. and its brands welcome and encourage applications from candidates with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in the selection process. If you require disability-related accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact your Recruiter or Employee Relations at or 1. . TrueBlue, Inc. and its brands will consult with all applicants who request disability-related accommodation during the recruitment process to ensure that the accommodation provided takes into account the applicant's individual accessibility needs.
#PriM
PeopleReady is an equal opportunity employer, and we value diversity. We do not discriminate based on race, religious affiliation, color, national origin, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by law. We will get to know you and connect you with jobs that match your skills, experience and preferences. We work hard every single day to find jobs so each employee has opportunity and variety in their work.
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Food Technologist, Taste, Applications, Sweet Goods, NAM - Princeton, NJ
08544 Princeton, New Jersey
dsm-firmenich
Posted 4 days ago
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Job Description
**Food Technologist, Taste, Applications, Sweet Goods, NAM**
**Location: Princeton, NJ, US**
Flex your sweet goods product development skills from concept ideation to commercialization with our East Coast Application Team! A Food Technologist will collaborate with cross-functional experts, sales, consumer insights, and flavorists to support customers in developing new food products while showcasing the dsm-firmenich flavor and ingredient portfolio.
**Your Key Responsibilities:**
+ Applies deep knowledge of flavor, enzyme, protein, and other ingredient technologies, emphasizing their performance in Sweet Goods and interactions within the food matrix.
+ Under supervision, manages multiple projects and customer briefs, leading work stages and championing internal and external actions to meet project objectives.
+ Prepares bench prototype formulations across diverse categories, including Bakery, Cereal, and Nutrition, with strong proficiency in food processing, unit operations, and material characterization techniques.
+ Leads technical sessions and customer interactions, facilitating technical-to-technical discussions and collaborative problem-solving.
+ Collaborates cross-functionally with internal teams (Technical, Sales, Marketing, Sensory) to leverage expertise and ensure successful project execution.
+ Stays current on industry trends, new ingredient innovations, and customer product launches, utilizing nutritional labeling software and market insights.
**We Bring:**
+ Supportive, tight-knit community of technical and commercial teammates based in Princeton, NJ, fostering collaboration and camaraderie.
+ Access to a broad, experienced global network across all dsm-firmenich regional and international locations.
+ Empowered to contribute meaningfully while upholding the highest ethical standards in all aspects of work.
+ Growth and advancement opportunities for individuals who embrace innovation, take initiative, and drive change.
+ Customer-first mindset, partnering with world-renowned brands to transform ideas into impactful, real-world solutions.
+ Purpose-driven career path, offering the freedom to shape your journey while making a significant impact on billions of lives
**You Bring:**
+ Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Chemistry, or a related scientific field.
+ Minimum of 3+ years of experience in a laboratory, consumer packaged goods (CPG), or flavor industry setting preferred.
+ Strong project management and record-keeping skills, ensuring accuracy and accountability.
+ Excellent written and verbal communication, with proven customer-facing presentation abilities.
+ Highly organized and detail-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
_The salary or hourly wage scale provided reflects the pay range dsm-firmenich expects to pay the successful candidate for the position. Individual pay offered will be based on the applicant's job-related skills, experience, relevant education, or training, and primary work location. Salary $97,000-$115,000._
_In addition to base salary, we also offer a comprehensive total rewards package, inclusive of annual incentive pay, a retirement savings plan, health care coverage, paid time off, recognition programs and a broad range of other benefits. All benefits and incentives are subject to eligibility requirements._
**About dsm-firmenich**
At dsm-firmenich, we don't just meet expectations - we go beyond them.
Join our global team powered by science, creativity, and a shared purpose: to bring progress to life.
From elevating health to making fortified food and sustainable skincare, the impact of your work here will be felt by millions - every single day. Whether it's fragrance that helps you focus, alternative meat that's better for the planet, or reducing sugar without losing flavor, this is where you help shape the future of nutrition, health, and beauty for everyone, everywhere.
And while you're making a difference, we'll make sure you're growing too. With learning that never stops, a culture that lifts you up and the freedom to move across businesses, teams, and borders. Your voice matters here. And your ideas? They're essential to our future.
Because real progress only happens when we **go beyond, together** .
**The application process**
Interested in this position? Please apply online by uploading your resume in English. We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on **July 7, 2025**
**DEI and equal opportunity statement**
At dsm-firmenich, we believe being a force for good starts with the way we treat each other. When people feel supported, included, and free to be themselves, they do their best work - and that's exactly the kind of culture we're building. A place where opportunity is truly equal, authenticity is celebrated, and everyone has the chance to grow, contribute, and feel they belong.
We're proud to be an _equal_ opportunity employer, and we're serious about making our hiring process as fair and inclusive as possible. From inclusive language and diverse interview panels to thoughtful sourcing, we're committed to reflecting the world we serve.
We welcome candidates from all backgrounds - no matter your gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or anything else that makes you, you.
And if you have a disability or need any support through the application process, we're here to help - just let us know what you need, and we'll do everything we can to make it work.
**Agency statement**
We're managing this search directly at dsm-firmenich. If you're applying as an individual, we'd love to hear from you. We're not accepting agency submissions or proposals involving fees or commissions for this role.
**Location: Princeton, NJ, US**
Flex your sweet goods product development skills from concept ideation to commercialization with our East Coast Application Team! A Food Technologist will collaborate with cross-functional experts, sales, consumer insights, and flavorists to support customers in developing new food products while showcasing the dsm-firmenich flavor and ingredient portfolio.
**Your Key Responsibilities:**
+ Applies deep knowledge of flavor, enzyme, protein, and other ingredient technologies, emphasizing their performance in Sweet Goods and interactions within the food matrix.
+ Under supervision, manages multiple projects and customer briefs, leading work stages and championing internal and external actions to meet project objectives.
+ Prepares bench prototype formulations across diverse categories, including Bakery, Cereal, and Nutrition, with strong proficiency in food processing, unit operations, and material characterization techniques.
+ Leads technical sessions and customer interactions, facilitating technical-to-technical discussions and collaborative problem-solving.
+ Collaborates cross-functionally with internal teams (Technical, Sales, Marketing, Sensory) to leverage expertise and ensure successful project execution.
+ Stays current on industry trends, new ingredient innovations, and customer product launches, utilizing nutritional labeling software and market insights.
**We Bring:**
+ Supportive, tight-knit community of technical and commercial teammates based in Princeton, NJ, fostering collaboration and camaraderie.
+ Access to a broad, experienced global network across all dsm-firmenich regional and international locations.
+ Empowered to contribute meaningfully while upholding the highest ethical standards in all aspects of work.
+ Growth and advancement opportunities for individuals who embrace innovation, take initiative, and drive change.
+ Customer-first mindset, partnering with world-renowned brands to transform ideas into impactful, real-world solutions.
+ Purpose-driven career path, offering the freedom to shape your journey while making a significant impact on billions of lives
**You Bring:**
+ Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Chemistry, or a related scientific field.
+ Minimum of 3+ years of experience in a laboratory, consumer packaged goods (CPG), or flavor industry setting preferred.
+ Strong project management and record-keeping skills, ensuring accuracy and accountability.
+ Excellent written and verbal communication, with proven customer-facing presentation abilities.
+ Highly organized and detail-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
_The salary or hourly wage scale provided reflects the pay range dsm-firmenich expects to pay the successful candidate for the position. Individual pay offered will be based on the applicant's job-related skills, experience, relevant education, or training, and primary work location. Salary $97,000-$115,000._
_In addition to base salary, we also offer a comprehensive total rewards package, inclusive of annual incentive pay, a retirement savings plan, health care coverage, paid time off, recognition programs and a broad range of other benefits. All benefits and incentives are subject to eligibility requirements._
**About dsm-firmenich**
At dsm-firmenich, we don't just meet expectations - we go beyond them.
Join our global team powered by science, creativity, and a shared purpose: to bring progress to life.
From elevating health to making fortified food and sustainable skincare, the impact of your work here will be felt by millions - every single day. Whether it's fragrance that helps you focus, alternative meat that's better for the planet, or reducing sugar without losing flavor, this is where you help shape the future of nutrition, health, and beauty for everyone, everywhere.
And while you're making a difference, we'll make sure you're growing too. With learning that never stops, a culture that lifts you up and the freedom to move across businesses, teams, and borders. Your voice matters here. And your ideas? They're essential to our future.
Because real progress only happens when we **go beyond, together** .
**The application process**
Interested in this position? Please apply online by uploading your resume in English. We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on **July 7, 2025**
**DEI and equal opportunity statement**
At dsm-firmenich, we believe being a force for good starts with the way we treat each other. When people feel supported, included, and free to be themselves, they do their best work - and that's exactly the kind of culture we're building. A place where opportunity is truly equal, authenticity is celebrated, and everyone has the chance to grow, contribute, and feel they belong.
We're proud to be an _equal_ opportunity employer, and we're serious about making our hiring process as fair and inclusive as possible. From inclusive language and diverse interview panels to thoughtful sourcing, we're committed to reflecting the world we serve.
We welcome candidates from all backgrounds - no matter your gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or anything else that makes you, you.
And if you have a disability or need any support through the application process, we're here to help - just let us know what you need, and we'll do everything we can to make it work.
**Agency statement**
We're managing this search directly at dsm-firmenich. If you're applying as an individual, we'd love to hear from you. We're not accepting agency submissions or proposals involving fees or commissions for this role.
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Food Manufacturing Meat Supervisor
76207 Denton, Texas
Muenster Milling
Posted today
Job Viewed
Job Description
Muenster Milling is hiring for a dedicated and experienced Production Supervisor at our newest Freeze-Dried facility in Denton, Texas. The successful candidate will be responsible for all aspects of the daily operations in the Freeze-Dried room, including collaborating with all functional areas within the business to drive continuous improvement to achieve key KPIs, best organize workflows and analyze the efficiency of manufacturing processes, under the supervision of the Production Manager. This role requires strong leadership skills, a commitment to operational excellence, and the ability to problem-solve in a fast-paced environment.
This is a hands-on position working alongside their team; not an office-based role.This role requires supervision of 8+ employees. This is a full-time salary exempt position to support our production expansion. The expansion will include a shift in our working schedule and the proposed schedule and expectation is that you can manage a team on this schedule: 2-2-3 shift (Week 1: Monday/Tuesday working, Wednesday/Thursday off, Friday/Saturday/Sunday working; Week 2: Monday/Tuesday off, Wednesday/Thursday working, Friday/Saturday/Sunday off).
You will train alongside the current Production leaders supporting our current daytime shift starting at 7:00am, Monday-Friday, with some Saturdays. Flexibility to work overtime, weekends and holidays is required per production schedule.
Company Perks:
Duties and Responsibilities:
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Other Personal Characteristics:
Desired but not Required:
All Employee Responsibilities:
Food Safety & Quality Responsibilities:
Work Environment:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee will regularly work within a plant environment. The work requires the ability to sit and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms, and talk and listen. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud in plant.
Work Location / Travel:
Position will be based in our Denton manufacturing facility at 2269 N Masch Branch Rd., Denton, TX 76207. The position is based FT in assigned production area, maintained at <40 degrees.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This is a hands-on position working alongside their team; not an office-based role.This role requires supervision of 8+ employees. This is a full-time salary exempt position to support our production expansion. The expansion will include a shift in our working schedule and the proposed schedule and expectation is that you can manage a team on this schedule: 2-2-3 shift (Week 1: Monday/Tuesday working, Wednesday/Thursday off, Friday/Saturday/Sunday working; Week 2: Monday/Tuesday off, Wednesday/Thursday working, Friday/Saturday/Sunday off).
You will train alongside the current Production leaders supporting our current daytime shift starting at 7:00am, Monday-Friday, with some Saturdays. Flexibility to work overtime, weekends and holidays is required per production schedule.
Company Perks:
- Discounted Dog/Cat Food and Treats
- Competitive Pay with PTO (and 10 company paid holidays)
- Comprehensive Benefits included a low-cost medical plan option
- 401(k) program with 100% immediate vesting
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Manage, oversee team responsible for production processes including oversight of the daily workflow, scheduling, responsibility alignment, and completion of assignments to meet production output.
- Leading team and facilitate the organization's strategy for cultivating a fully engaged workforce through training, engagement, motivating, and contributing to team effort.
- Provides performance oversight, safety monitoring, and constructive and timely performance feedback.
- Develops production plans and procedures while driving production performance by establishing daily, weekly, and monthly goals, to ensure that internal and external customer needs are met.
- Maintains knowledge of processes and equipment, troubleshoots issues that arise, notifies maintenance department of equipment problems, and ensures that employees comply with applicable safety regulations, policies, and procedures.
- Regularly performs verification of production output, quality, volume, and efficiencies according to specifications while preparing analysis to management as needed.
- Create policies or procedures for production activities while identifying issues and opportunities for improvements while partnering with related functional areas to develop new strategies to streamline processes and reduce cost by maximizing the efficiency and effectiveness of product movement between manufacturing, warehousing, and ultimately, customer delivery.
- Provides manufacturing information by compiling, initiating, sorting, and analyzing production performance records and data; answering questions and responding to requests.
- Ensures all required paperwork is completed and signed correctly.
- Ensures that employees comply with applicable safety regulations, policies, and procedures.
- Maintains a safe and clean work environment while ensuring quality, quantity, customer satisfaction, and financial commitments are met.
- Participates and owns portion of recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training employees.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Other Personal Characteristics:
- 2+ years in a Supervisory capacity with demonstrated successful results.
- 3+ years of experience working in a production or warehouse environment, food production highly preferred.
- Thorough understanding of or the ability to quickly learn production operations and machinery.
- Excellent supervisory and leadership skills.
- Strong analytical, oral and written communication skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software including Excel and PowerPoint.
- Must be extremely organized, detail oriented, able to multi-task, and prioritize multiple projects/tasks.
- Ability to communicate clearly, professionally, and effectively
- Must be able to demonstrate an understanding of Food safety and sanitation protocols and procedures
- Ability to work under pressure and make effective decisions
- Ability and willingness to work in a team environment as well as with limited supervision
- Commitment to complete work within established time parameters and within budget while flexible enough to meet special project deadlines as required
- As needed, must be able to work all shifts, weekends, holidays as required in emergencies and all other times as needed or assigned.
Desired but not Required:
- Bilingual - Spanish/English is a plus.
All Employee Responsibilities:
- Participates in a productive and supportive work environment by cooperating with all team members throughout office and production departments.
- Address and/or escalates to appropriate parties of any failures to comply with financial controls. Works to continuously develop and improve performance of job duties and contributions to organization.
- Performs job duties and other related duties for the organization as assigned.
- Must have reliable transportation and ability to travel. If driving on behalf of Muenster Milling employee must have valid state driver's license and provide current proof of liability insurance.
Food Safety & Quality Responsibilities:
- Follow the proper hand-washing, sanitization, cleanliness, dress and grooming requirements.
- Adhere to SQF, FSMA, Sanitation, GMP's and HACCP requirements.
- Follow the Company's procedures and processes for food safety and worker safety.
Work Environment:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee will regularly work within a plant environment. The work requires the ability to sit and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms, and talk and listen. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud in plant.
Work Location / Travel:
Position will be based in our Denton manufacturing facility at 2269 N Masch Branch Rd., Denton, TX 76207. The position is based FT in assigned production area, maintained at <40 degrees.
Equal Opportunity Employer
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