Job Title: Lab Assistant

Job Description

We are looking for a dedicated Lab Assistant to join our team. The primary responsibilities will include daily data entry tasks related to lot transfer sheets, analytical results for purchased materials, and finished product blends. The role also involves assisting with internal meeting minutes and special projects related to citrus and flavor applications.

Responsibilities

• Daily entry of all lot transfer sheet information into the FCC Distillation spreadsheet.
• Entry of analytical results from data packets for purchased materials and finished product blends into the FCC QC spreadsheet.
• Timely entry of GC component data for still cuts into the FCC Distillation spreadsheet.
• Assist FCC Management personnel as needed in the process of recording and distributing internal meeting minutes.
• Assist in special projects as they evolve, involving both citrus and flavor applications.
• Perform all other duties as directed and appropriate for the purposes of the company.

Essential Skills

• Proficiency in laboratory practices.
• Strong data entry skills.
• Experience with inventory management.
• Knowledge of chemistry.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with JDE, SAP, or other ERP systems is a plus.

Work Environment

The work environment includes laboratory, office, and manufacturing settings. The role operates Monday through Friday from 8 am to 5 pm, and offers a starting pay with room for growth. The position is initially on an indefinite contract, with the potential for permanent placement based on performance.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $22.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Winter Haven,FL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 7, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Salary : $18 - $22