Research & Development, Support
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
|---|---|
| Location | Golden Valley, MN 55427 Golden Valley, Minnesota open_in_new |
About this job
Job Description
Are you passionate about food innovation and eager to make your mark in the Research & Development sector? Our Golden Valley, MN location offers a dynamic environment where you can grow your skills and contribute to exciting projects. This role is perfect for individuals who thrive in a fast-paced setting and are ready to take on new challenges.
Job OverviewAs an Operations Technologist, you will be responsible for setting up, sanitizing, and running equipment autonomously for trials. You will provide support across various platforms with a primary focus on the Cereal platform. This is a flex position, allowing you to build a wide range of capabilities for future development.
Schedule: Sunday-Thursday, 10:00 PM - 6:00 AM. Flexibility is required as business needs may dictate shift changes and potential weekend work.
Key Accountabilities- Operate equipment safely, adhering to food safety requirements and performing risk assessments.
- Lead projects to identify and resolve safety risks.
- Maintain and master skills on multiple unit operations/systems.
- Lead equipment sanitation activities and inspect post-sanitation.
- Focus on Maintenance/Electrical/Controls with a technical emphasis.
- Lift, manipulate, and transport ingredients or equipment up to 55 lbs.
- High School Diploma (or equivalent).
- Experience working in teams to deliver results.
- Basic computer/technology skills (Office Suite, other programs).
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
- Understanding of food and human safety protocols.
- Ability to adapt to a dynamic work environment and manage multiple priorities.
- 1 year of previous work experience in a similar field.
- Foodservice & Laboratory experience.
- Passion for food creation, industry trends, and consumer insights.
- Wear protective clothing and equipment as needed.
- Work in varying temperature conditions and around hazardous compounds.
- Perform physical tasks for extended periods, including standing, walking, and climbing.
- Willingness to work around high-speed machinery and adhere to safety standards.
Ready to embark on a rewarding career journey with us? Apply now and become a part of our innovative team in Golden Valley, MN!
Subject Line: Apply Now: ITQ Technologist - Cereal - 3rd Shift