What are the responsibilities and job description for the Flavor Technician position at Zing Recruiting?
Location: Omaha, NE
Pay: $24–$26/hour
Shift: 1st Shift
Summary
A leading global food and flavor company is seeking a Flavour Technician I to support seasoning preparation, application testing, and sensory evaluation in a laboratory environment. This is a great opportunity for someone with a background in food science, chemistry, biology, laboratory work, or food production who enjoys hands-on work and has an interest in flavors and seasonings.
Responsibilities
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Pay: $24–$26/hour
Shift: 1st Shift
Summary
A leading global food and flavor company is seeking a Flavour Technician I to support seasoning preparation, application testing, and sensory evaluation in a laboratory environment. This is a great opportunity for someone with a background in food science, chemistry, biology, laboratory work, or food production who enjoys hands-on work and has an interest in flavors and seasonings.
Responsibilities
- Prepare seasoning samples for customer briefs, applications, testing, and quality standards.
- Provide seasoning samples to internal labs and other departments in a timely manner.
- Maintain accurate formulas, records, and brief documentation in company systems.
- Organize and maintain laboratory raw materials and seasoning inventories.
- Assist with applying seasonings to food products for testing and evaluation.
- Participate in seasoning evaluations and provide feedback on seasoning performance.
- Maintain a clean, organized laboratory in accordance with safety and laboratory practices.
- Follow established formulations and blend seasonings accurately and efficiently.
- High School Diploma required; Polytechnic or Bachelor’s Degree in Food Science, Chemistry, Biology, or a related field is a plus.
- High School Diploma: 1–5 years of experience in a laboratory, production, or related environment.
- Degree: 0–2 years of experience in a food applications lab, production, or related environment.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Comfortable using common computer applications.
- Basic understanding of laboratory documentation and procedures.
- Basic knowledge of laboratory equipment and chemical handling.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow formulas accurately.
- Highly organized with the ability to maintain laboratory materials and samples.
- Interest and aptitude in tasting seasonings and food ingredients.
- Ability to follow safety, hygiene, and environmental requirements.
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Salary : $24 - $26