We re a leader in the pet care industry, which means we re not only ahead in volume, profit and market share, but our associates dare to Stand Taller. We innovate new products, impart new agilities into existing processes, constantly advance pet nutrition, and always pay it forward in the form of service for our communities and families. Are you up for the dare?This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.Position SummaryAs an Associate QA Technician, you will be responsible for testing samples of our finished products and communicating those test results with the appropriate departments. You will regularly interact with Production, Maintenance, and Product Safety. You will have the opportunity to cross-train and gain experience in multiple areas across QA to strengthen your skillset. Quality and safety are the promises we make on every bag, container, tub, and can
and we continue to deliver on that promise.As an employee in our Zanesville facility, you will enjoy competitive pay, up to 5% quarterly bonus, $500 Lifestyle Spending each year, full health benefits, 401k match, generous PTO, excellent maternity/paternity leave and so much more!Analyze finished product using various test methods, including wet chemistryPerform sensory evaluations of in process and finished productInitiates all formula changes for Processing DepartmentSample and test incoming ingredients that include, but are not limited to physical testing, salmonella and EB testing, environmental sampling, and testing bins, sacks, and totesPromote Quality and Food Safety culture in the organizationRequirementsHigh School Diploma or GED1+ years equivalent work experience in a manufacturing, production, military, or related environment preferred.
ORAssociate degree in Food Science or related discipline preferredWe believe that a growth mindset and a thirst for knowledge are essential qualities that drive personal and professional success. As an organization committed to fostering a culture of growth and development, we value individuals who are eager to expand their skill sets, embrace new challenges, and proactively seek opportunities for self-improvement. If you are enthusiastic about personal and professional development and have a passion for maintaining the highest standards of food safety, we encourage you to apply.Requisition ID296831The approximate pay range for this position is $33,000 to $48,000. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to knowledge, skills and abilities as well as geographic location. Nestl offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k with Company match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. Learn more at About Us |Nestl Careers (nestlejobs.com)It is our business imperative to remain a very inclusive workplace.To our veterans and separated service members, you're at the forefront of our minds as we recruit top talent to join Nestl. The skills you've gained while serving our country, such as flexibility, agility, and leadership, are much like the skills that will make you successful in this role. In addition, with our commitment to an inclusive work environment, we recognize the exceptional engagement and innovation displayed by individuals with disabilities. Nestl seeks such skilled and qualified individuals to share our mission where you ll join a cohort of others who have chosen to call Nestl home.The Nestl Companies are an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer seeking diversity in qualified applicants for employment. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, gender, gender identity, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, perceived disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other protected status, as defined by applicable law. Prior to the next step in the recruiting process, we welcome you to inform us confidentially if you may require any special accommodations in order to participate fully in our recruitment experience. Contact us at accommodations nestle.com or please dial 711 and provide this number to the operator: 1-800-321-6467.This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.Review our applicant privacy notice before applying at https://www.nestlejobs.com/privacy