RD&A Technician

​Requisition ID 64299 Position Type (US)Full Time Workplace Arrangement #LI-Onsite About Kerry Kerry is the world's leading taste and nutrition company for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries. Every day we partner with customers to create healthier, tastier and more sustainable products that are consumed by billions of people across the world. Our vision is to be our customers' most valued partner, creating a world of sustainable nutrition. A career with Kerry offers you an opportunity to shape the future of food while providing you opportunities to explore and grow in a truly global environment. About the role We are seeking a detail‑oriented and proactive Laboratory Support Technician to join our R&D team. This role is critical in ensuring smooth day‑to‑day laboratory operations, supporting scientists with lab organization, inventory management, and sensory evaluations. The ideal candidate is organized, reliable, eager to learn, and comfortable working in a hands‑on laboratory environment. Key responsibilities + Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient laboratory environment, including restocking labware, operating dishwashers, and returning materials and supplies to designated locations.Manage and track inventory for raw materials, finished goods, and general laboratory supplies. + Participate in sensory evaluations (taste and aroma) of savory raw materials, finished flavors, and food products as needed, including but not limited to chicken, beef, pork, dairy, nuts, vegetables, and other savory foods and flavors. + Take a proactive approach in identifying errors, inconsistencies, or challenges and communicate them to the Manager and/or Scientists to support timely resolution. + Demonstrate a strong willingness to learn and take on additional laboratory support responsibilities, including training on new tasks and procedures. + Maintain accurate documentation and records, with strong attention to detail and data integrity. + Exhibit strong written and verbal communication skills and collaborate effectively across teams. + Demonstrate excellent organizational, time‑management, and multitasking skills in a fast‑paced environment. + Utilize basic computer applications (Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word) and learn internal systems for formula, data, and information management. + Transport materials between the warehouse and laboratory spaces across site buildings as required. Qualifications and skills + Ability to stand for extended periods in a laboratory setting. + Ability to safely lift up to 50 pounds. The pay range for this position is $25 - $30 per hour. Kerry typically does not hire an individual at the top or near the top of the range, as we are a pay-for-performance company, and this range is set to continue to reward performance annually while in role. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. The specific compensation offered to a candidate within the above range may be influenced by a variety of factors including skills, qualifications, experience, and internal equity. Kerry offers a competitive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, a 401(k) plan with employee and company contribution opportunities, Employee Share Plan, Life, disability, and accident insurance, and tuition reimbursement. This job posting is anticipated to expire on June 30th. ​Kerry is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. Kerry will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditional upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen. Additional information can be found at Know Your Rights Workplace Discrimination is Illegal (dol.gov). Beware of scams online or from individuals claiming to represent us. A Kerry employee will not solicit candidates through a non-Kerry email address or phone number. In addition, Kerry does not currently utilise video chat rooms (e.g., Google Hangouts) to conduct interviews. Refuse any request that asks you to provide payment to participate in the hiring process (e.g., purchasing a "starter kit," investing in training, or something similar). Kerry will not ask you to pay any money at any point in the hiring process with the exception of reimbursable travel expenses. In addition, any payments made by Kerry will be from official firm accounts bearing the Kerry name. Recruiter Posting Type DNI

Created: 2026-04-17