CHEMIST
Location: Geelong, VIC 3215
Tenure: Full-time, Permanent
Comprehensive salary package from $73,150 pa (plus superannuation)
Required Qualification:
• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or higher equivalent
• At least 3 years recent relevant work experience
Position Summary:
On behalf of our client, Global Skilled Employment Services is looking for a skilled and experienced Chemist who have strong communication skills, self-motivated and must have the ability to work independently and as a member of a team.
Major duties includes:
• Conduct qualitative and quantitative tests on raw milk and milk samples taken throughout the processes of pasteurisation, packaging and proposed shelf life.
• Conduct microbiological environmental and plant swab testing.
• Prepare and record information regarding Food Safety and Food Quality.
• Studies the chemical and physical properties of substances and develops and monitors chemical processes and production.
• conducting experiments and tests to identify the chemical composition and reactive properties of natural substances and processed materials
• analysing and conducting research to develop theories, techniques and processes, and testing the reliability of outcomes under different conditions
• developing practical applications of experimental and research findings
• testing products
• advising on preserving, processing, packaging, storing and delivering foods
• developing quality control procedures and safety standards for the manufacture of food products
• examining samples to assess and determining suitability for processing
• Complete all results and reports sheets and verification sheets.
• Complete all quality and process control checks and record information in the appropriate form (paper report or computer record).
• Report all inconsistencies to Laboratory Manager.
Qualified applicants may apply online.