Sampling Specialist at Synlait External Careers Site

Dunsandel, Canterbury, New Zealand -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

08 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

08 Jan, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Laboratory Experience, Dairy Knowledge, Detail-Oriented, Manual Handling, Communication Skills, Microsoft Suite, LIMS Experience, Quality Standards, Hygiene Practices, Multi-Tasking, Pressure Handling, Sampling Experience, Training, Team Collaboration, Accountability, Curiosity

Industry

Food and Beverage Manufacturing

Description

About the role We are seeking Sampling Specialists to join our Subsampling team, based at our Dunsandel site. An excellent opportunity to step into a fast-paced production environment, sampling finished powder milk product for release. If you already have laboratory experience or dairy knowledge, you’ll be able to put those skills to good use but if you’re motivated, detail-oriented and ready to learn, we’ll provide the training and support you need to succeed. Your responsibilities will include: Sub sampling of our final product which we manufacture in the plant and sub sampling of raw materials Processing in process samples and performing other sampling requests as required Following hygiene practices, quality standards, and operating procedures Manual handling will be required, so you will need to pick up to 25kg loads on a regular basis This role will suit someone available to Wednesday to Saturday. 7:30am – 17:30pm Skills and Experience We’re looking for people who can bring some or all of the following: Experience in a laboratory environment under ISO 17025 and RMP is beneficial, but not essential Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines in a multi-tasking environment Knowledge of Microsoft Suite and/or LIMS experience is an advantage Strong written and verbal communication skills Previous sampling experience would be great, but we’re happy to train the right person About us – The Synlait Spirit Synlait is more than a global leader in milk nutrition – we're a purpose-led team that’s Doing Milk Differently For A Healthier World. Our Synlait Spirit guides everything we do, from how we show up each day to the impact we create together. You’ll be joining an authentic, down-to-earth team that lives the three values that underpin the Synlait Spirit. Be The Difference means we understand before we act – that means asking why, supporting each other to think differently, stay curious, and continuously look for smarter ways to deliver value. Whether it’s in the paddock, the plant or the boardroom, we’re driven by impact and inspired to make a meaningful difference every day. We Move as One by working together with respect, trust and a shared commitment to doing what’s right. We collaborate across teams to deliver innovative solutions and create opportunity for those around us. We feed the world’s most vulnerable, including newborn babies, so we have to be Right on the Mark. That means we take accountability seriously, act with courage and focus our energy on what matters most. We combine expert farming and state of the art processing to deliver high quality nutritional products to all over the world. At Synlait you’ll be challenged and supported to grow. We know everyone brings something unique to the table so we’re an inclusive workplace, where diverse perspectives fuel innovation and success. What we offer: Health insurance cover & partnered with top brands for great benefits and discounts Excellent parental leave with our Matua policy B CorpTM certified Social Club membership opportunities What's next? Apply now! Include your most recent CV and cover letter summarising your abilities and what you can bring to Synlait. We wish you the best of luck in your application. We encourage you to apply early as we will be reviewing applications regularly and may close the advertisement early. Together we will continue to create a workplace where everyone can thrive and contribute their best. Applicants outside of New Zealand will only be considered if you have the legal right to live and work in New Zealand.

Responsibilities

The Sampling Specialist will be responsible for sub sampling finished powder milk products and raw materials, as well as processing in-process samples. They must follow hygiene practices, quality standards, and operating procedures.