Laboratory Technician - Chemistry

Short Intro and About the JobCome and join us in our state-of-the-art Danone laboratory based in Mangere!
We have a fantastic new opportunity for the Chemistry Laboratory Technician to be part of our fun-loving and dynamic Quality and Food Safety team.Reporting to the Chemistry Team Leader, you will be part of the Laboratory team.
The role will focus on achieving Danone Nutricia SN Quality & Food Safety objectives by providing accurate results on time for the release of products.
You will work according to prescribed standards as well as making recommendations for continuous improvement.This is full time position, working Sunday – Thursday, 10:00am-6:30pm, 40 hours per week.Your responsibilities will include (but are not limited to):Adhere to published methods and procedures as per ISO17025:2017.Carry out assigned testing as per approved methods.Support any investigation related to laboratory non-Conformance.Support verification of chemical and physical test methods.Operate laboratory equipment according to equipment manuals and related Laboratory SOP.Maintain and calibrate laboratory equipment.Keep stock of laboratory materials for testing and projects.Prepare chemicals and reagents required for testing.About YouYou are an experienced professional who thrives on cross-functional collaboration and excels with an inclusive working style.
You will have aBSc, Diploma or Certificate in the relevant field of operation.
You enjoy a mixture of physical work and working with equipment and administrative tasks.
You will show great initiative to learn new skills while supporting the team.To be successful in this role, you will have:Minimum 1 year in an ISO 17025 Chemistry laboratory is preferable or be a new graduate with relevant educational background and skills.A good understanding of basic chemistry, biology and physics principles.Understanding of requirements for chemistry testing of infant formula.Working knowledge of GLP, GDP, GMP and GHPComputer skills (Microsoft Office Suite) and ability to learn and adapt to new software tools.
Experience with an information management system is preferred.High level of accuracy and sense of urgency.About Us, We offer and What's nextDo things your way.
The way you work, the way you develop, the way you progress, it's all up to you.
Working here you'll need to enjoy a fast-pace, complexity and it can get a little challenging.
But it's packed with opportunities.
You'll work with some of the best-known brands in the world, such as YoPro, Activia, Aptamil and Karicare, and we absolutely guarantee that you can just be yourself.Always looking to bring the outside in to continuously improve our ways of working as well as our Danoner's day to day experience, we have been awarded Winner of the 2020 Employer of Choice awards through the NZ HRD Awards and we are proud of our Certification as a Great Place to Work company 2024.Be innovative and entrepreneurial and the impact you could make might just amaze you.
Join our movement for a healthier world.
One Planet One Health BY YOU.
Danone is an equal opportunities employer.
We encourage all qualified applicants to apply!WE OFFERWe truly value our Danoners and strive to make their experience exceptional by creating a positive and fulfilling environment for everyone.
Our unique benefits are designed to enhance the lives and provide genuine value.Our BenefitsMedical insurance paid for by the company for you and discounts for your whanauFree life insuranceFlu vaccination, free annual medical checks, and free onsite car parking,Discount in our products and at a range of retailers.Gym and cafe discounts.Annual Bonus SchemeFresh fruit every day.4% Kiwisaver contribution and so much more!26 weeks of gender-neutral paid parental leaveEmployee Share Subscription Plan after 12 months of servicePerformance-related incentives and annual reviewsWe believe everyone has talent, something which comes natural to you.
Your uniqueness is something which brings both excellence as well as energizes you.Proving yourself in this role could lead to future opportunities within Danone both locally and abroad.
We support our employees to take ownership of developing their career within Danone and encourage moves across (as well as within) our varying functions and businesses.
We are passionate about developing and growing our team of leaders, and that could soon include you!At Danone, we aim to inspire healthier and more sustainable eating and drinking practices, in line with ourVision - Danone, One Planet.
One Health.We operate across four business lines: Essential DairyandPlant-BasedProducts, Waters, Early Life Nutrition, and Medical Nutrition.
Our headquarters are in France, we have offices in 55 countries across the globe, and our products are sold in over 120 markets.Danone ANZfocuses on dairy and specialized nutrition products for infants and adults and is proud to be awarded theGreat Place to Work accreditationwinner forANZ in 2022, 2023 & 2024– a globally recognised program where we feature as one of Australia's top places to work.Visit our websiteWE ARE DANONEto find out more about us.How to ApplyIf this opportunity resonates with you and you're eager to shape and define this role, then go ahead and seize the moment.
Click on theAPPLYbutton and share your resume with us before10th June2025.Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI)We proudly affirm that we are an Equal EmploymentOpportunity employer, and our ambition is to foster anINCLUSIVE & DIVERSEworkplace where all Danoners can bring their uniqueness to contribute to business results.
Our commitment to DEI ensures that all qualified individuals receive fair consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and disability at our company.No Recruitment Agencies please.
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