Technician

2 weeks ago


Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand Synlait Full time
Laboratory Technician role + excellent training and development

  • Flexible leave options + Palmerston North based
  • Dairy food research opportunity with career progression

The Role


Synlait are looking for a Laboratory Technician to join our professional team at our busy Palmerston North laboratories, based on the Massey University site.

This is a supportive environment where the main role responsibilities include

  • Beverages and Cream Product Testing, functional and analytical methods.
  • Research and reporting on shelf life timeframes
  • Ensuring correct storage and hygiene process is followed in the labs
  • Pilot Plant trial support


Key to your success will be your enthusiasm to learn and innovate in a support orientated team that work together to succeed.


Skills and Experience


This is a role working 40 hours a week and there may be the ability to discuss flexibility of the work hours with the Hiring Manager to suit your work/life balance.

To be considered for this role will require

  • A background in food or dairy based laboratories
  • The ability to work at pace in a high pressure environment
  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
  • Capability to lift 15kg on a regular basis.
  • Pride in your work and the accomplishments you achieve
Experience in Cream and/or Beverage products is also highly advantageous in this role


Please click the link provided and ensure you include an up to date CV and cover letter summarising your abilities as requested above.


About Us
Synlait is the 21st Century Milk Nutrition Company. We're shifting perceptions of sustainable dairy, people and planet.

We're driving value through new thinking and a new attitude, combining expert farming with state-of-the-art processing to produce a range of milk products for our global customers.

Our exceptional people see everything as an opportunity and are always striving to make more from milk.
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