Chemist & Production Assistant - Laverton North

apartmentRedox placeLaverton North scheduleFull-time calendar_month 

About Us

Redox is a leading raw material and ingredients distributor with 16 regional offices throughout Australia, New Zealand, Malaysia, and United States of America. Established in 1965 with more than 400 staff and sales over $1billion dollars last financial year, Redox brings the best products from around the world to clients in over 170 unique industries.

Redox is looking for a motivated and enthusiastic graduate to take on a new role of Chemist and Production Assistant at our chemical manufacturing/blending facility in Laverton North. Interested in chemistry but don’t want to be stuck in a lab all day?

This is a unique role that will allow you to apply your technical knowledge in a hands-on manufacturing setting and unlock career pathways into Production and Operation Management roles. ‘1000 products, endless possibilities’ is our slogan, join us today and unlock a world of opportunities.

The Position
  • Full time permanent position.
  • Organise and manage a library of technical literature pertaining to SDS, Specifications and other technical information on products in our inventory.
  • Prepare samples for testing whilst upholding sample integrity and traceability
  • Operating and maintaining laboratory equipment and instruments
  • Ensure that sampling, retentions, and testing of materials are conducted according to company procedures.
  • Organise external testing and analysis of products and solutions.
  • Collect and archive supplier test methods.
  • Ensure that laboratory tests are consistent with Redox specifications and finished products are released for supply in accordance with the GMP Code.
  • Picking of raw materials to make batches of liquid chemicals
  • Mixing chemical blends to varying concentrations as per specifications. This involves both the pumping of liquids and dissolving of powders in a solution.
  • Filling packages with chemicals, ranging from 5 litres to 1,000 litres in size.
About you
  • Tertiary qualifications in Chemistry or a science-related field
  • Previous experience in a Lab assistant or Production technician role will be reviewed favourably
  • Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Physically fit and comfortable with manually lifting 25KG Bags where required.
  • A commitment and appreciation for the importance of WHS, GMP and HACCP
Rewards
  • Joining a friendly and supportive team at a time of great opportunity and growth
  • Long term career opportunity with a secure employer
  • Competitive salary package inclusive 17.5% leave loading
  • Company-performance-based bonus paid bi-annually
  • Annual Salary review
  • Lunch provided daily onsite
  • Secure onsite parking
  • Paid Volunteer Day

How to APPLY

Apply online through our website www.redox.com/careers

Redox is an equal opportunity employer which enjoys the benefit of a diverse team.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines, and applicable privacy legislation. Further information on our website.

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