Sensory Technician

2 weeks ago


Wayzata, Minnesota, United States HonorVet Technologies Full time
Sensory Technician Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Sensory Technician to join our team. As a Sensory Technician, you will play a critical role in assisting our sensory team with various projects related to food product development and quality control.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist sensory team with various projects, including descriptive analysis, consumer guidance, difference panels, and team tastings.
  • Prepare samples, serve samples to trained panels, and prepare taste, flavor, aroma, and/or texture references for the trained panel.
  • Maintain the cleanliness of the lab in compliance with Cargill Food Safety, EHS, and PPE policies.
  • Complete the Master Sanitation checklist on a weekly basis.
  • Manage inventory of supplies and perform miscellaneous data entry tasks.
Requirements:
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Lab experience preferred.
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision, Monday through Friday, between the hours of 7:00 am and 3:30 pm.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office - Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks on a deadline basis and work effectively with a team as well as independently.
  • Ability to drive on city streets to pick up samples from other R&D locations or go from one building to another to assist with panels as needed.
Preferred Skills:
  • 3-6 months lab experience.
  • Kitchen experience is a plus.

This is a great opportunity for a hardworking individual with attention to detail to join our team and contribute to the development of high-quality food products.