- Assist with recipe development and modification, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and customer requirements
- Conduct product testing and sensory evaluations to ensure quality and consistency
- Assist with the implementation and maintenance of quality control systems
- Participate in production and packaging trials to evaluate product performance
- Ensure all documentation and records are accurately maintained
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues
- Stay updated on industry trends and new developments in food technology
- Support senior food technologists in various day-to-day tasks
- Bachelor's degree in Food Science or a related field
- Previous experience or internship in a food manufacturing environment is preferred
- Good understanding of food safety regulations
- Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
- Basic computer skills, including MS Office applications
- Enthusiasm for learning and developing new skills
- Flexibility and adaptability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Salary negotiable
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Junior Food Technologist - Cape Town, South Africa - RPO Recruitment
Description
RPO Recruitment is currently seeking a friendly and enthusiastic Junior Food Technologist to join our client's food manufacturing team in Cape Town. As a Junior Food Technologist, you will play a vital role in supporting the development and quality control of food products.
In this role, you will work closely with senior food technologists and production teams to execute various tasks such as recipe development, product testing, and quality assurance checks. Our company, RPO Recruitment, is dedicated to finding the best candidates for our clients' needs, and we take pride in delivering top talent to the food manufacturing industry.
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RPO is a Specialist Recruitment Agency that provides candidates and clients with unique recruitment solutions tailored to their needs. We focus on helping you reach your personal and professional goals by connecting you to your perfect career path.
Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
Apply for this role today, contact Shannon Thomson and Jamie-lee McCallum at RPO Recruitment or on LinkedIn
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