Food Production Specialist

4 days ago


Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Randstad Life Sciences US Full time

Estimated Annual Salary: $43,680 - $56,720

We are seeking a highly motivated Food Production Specialist to join our Pilot Plant team in the R&D function at Randstad Life Sciences US. As a key member of this team, you will be responsible for supporting innovative research and development work across various platforms including Snacks, Morning Foods, Meals, Baking, Pet, and Cereal.

About the Role:

This is a challenging opportunity that requires a strong passion for creating food that the world loves. The ideal candidate will have excellent problem-solving skills and be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Safely operate equipment and understand food safety requirements to perform risk assessments.
  • Conduct basic analytical tests, troubleshoot issues, and build skills on specific unit operations.
  • Foster an agile mindset and be able to adapt quickly across teams within a platform as work demands shift.
  • Participate in equipment sanitation and basic set-up activities.
  • Develop technical skills in product, process, and/or packaging equipment.
  • Demonstrate a sense of urgency and a desire to learn new skills and tasks to enhance capabilities.

Requirements:

  • A high school degree is required, while a 2-year degree or directly relatable experience (3-5 years) is preferred.
  • Steel toe boots/shoes and the ability to lift up to 55 pounds are essential.
  • Basic computer/technology skills (Office Suite and other programs) and strong communication skills with peers and customers are also necessary.
  • A basic understanding of food safety and human safety is crucial.
  • The ability to work in varying temperatures and consistently lift/move ingredients/equipment up to 55 pounds is vital.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Previous experience in a similar field or in foodservice is desirable.
  • A passion for creating food, consumer trends, and the CPG industry would be an asset.
  • Experience managing competing priorities and working in teams to deliver results would be beneficial.
  • Critical thinking and problem-solving skills, along with maturity in handling stressful situations, are also valuable.


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