Carry out microbiological and chemical tests on products and environmental samples in Gouda. A relevant completed MBO-level vocational qualification is required; school leavers are welcome. Temporary contract intended to become permanent, with market-rate pay and attractive additional benefits.
The role
You will work in the laboratory of our client company under the guidance of a senior laboratory technician. You will conduct microbiological tests on products and environmental samples, as well as chemical analyses of fat, protein, salt, moisture and pH.
You will learn to test new methods, carry out validations and handle analyses outside the usual routine. You will assess and interpret results and communicate them to production, QA colleagues, an external laboratory and, where appropriate, other departments. As your knowledge grows, you can contribute to improvements and flag relevant issues.
Schedule and hours
Working hours and shift pattern have not been specified. You must be willing to work overtime occasionally.
What you bring
- A completed relevant vocational qualification at MBO level, for example in chemistry, laboratory studies or food technology. School leavers are also welcome to apply.
- You live in the Gouda area.
- You are willing to work overtime occasionally.
What is offered
You will join a dynamic laboratory environment with varied work and room for your own input. As your knowledge develops, there may be opportunities to take on roles or projects.
The contract is temporary to start, with the intention of converting it to permanent employment. The salary is market-rate, with attractive additional benefits.