Food Microbiologist
- Employer
- b3 jobs
- Location
- Chelmsford, Essex
- Salary
- to £26,000
- Closing date
- 18 Jan 2025
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- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Function
- Graduate, Scientist
- Business Sector
- Food Manufacturing
Job Details
You will be working for a highly successful and award-winning manufacturer which produces chilled, prepared food products. The company's success is built on the ethos of ensuring all staff are engaged, motivated, and valued; therefore, this is an excellent opportunity to take the next step up in your career.
About the Food Microbiologist job
The purpose of your role will be to assist with food microbiology tasks and ensuring the completion of daily and weekly technical operations within the department.
Key tasks
- Conduct microbiological sampling, shelf-life assessments, and support investigations into abnormal lab results.
- Perform microbiological risk assessments, data management, and communication with stakeholders, suppliers, and customers.
- Support daily technical functions, including internal audits, label approval, equipment calibration, and document control.
- Assist with report writing, policy reviews, and projects for the Science and Innovation Department as needed.
About You
- Strong understanding of food safety and quality standards.
- Previous experience in a similar role within a food manufacturing environment.
- Minimum Level 3 qualification in Food Safety Management or Microbiology.
More details
The Food Microbiologist job (ref:8821) is based in Chelmsford, Essex and is paying £24,000 - £26,000 according to your experience.
The site is commutable from Witham, Braintree, Rayleigh, Brentwood, Billericay, Basildon (Essex).
The working hours are Monday to Friday, 8:00am-4:00pm (with flexibility).
Alternate job titles
Food Safety Specialist | Microbial Quality Assurance Officer | Food Science Technologist| Food Safety and Microbiology Analyst | Microbiology Laboratory Technician | Food Quality and Microbiology Specialist| Food Pathogen Specialist
Company
Since 2000, b3 jobs has been helping to further 1000s of people’s careers within the food manufacturing industry, throughout the whole of the UK. As one of the leading specialist food manufacturing recruitment agencies, b3 jobs cover all disciplines both permanent and interim and from graduates to MD’s,
Our core values are always:
- to find the very best job for you - not us!
- to give you friendly, ethical, honest and expert recruitment services
- to advise and not pressurise, so that you can make the right decisions for you
We genuinely strive to provide you with what you want – a job that not only offers the salary you’re after, but also the career progression and job satisfaction that makes going to work all the more worthwhile. Enough trumpet blowing though – visit our website to read just some of our happy previous candidate testimonials - we are more than happy to let our reputation precede us!
For a full up to date list of our jobs, visit www.b3jobs.co.uk
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- Website
- https://www.b3jobs.co.uk/
- Telephone
- 01435 866000
- Location
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Heffle Buildings
33a High Street
Heathfield
East Sussex
TN21 8HU
United Kingdom
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