Sensory Evaluator's main responsibilities will include conducting organoleptic testing /sensory evaluation of production samples against QC retain samples; and R&D samples against a target sample and makes oral and written observations and judgments and provides feedback to chemists
Samples to be tested may include the following:
-Nicotine (Free Base and Salt) containing e-liquids
-Kratom Containing edible products such as Liquid Shots, Powder Shots and Gummies
-Kava Containing edible products such as Liquid Shots, Powder Shots
-Nutraceutical Containing edible products such as Liquid Shots, Powder Shots and Gummies
This position will be stationed in Orlando, Florida.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Highly organized and flexible with the ability to multitask and meet changing deadlines and priorities
Proficient in computer applications
Team player and collaborates well with others.
Maintain a clean work area. Work safely and follow all OSHA regulations and company safety policies and procedures as well as security regulations.
Other duties may be assigned.
Competencies
To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:
Detail Oriented
Good interpersonal skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Qualifications
Education and/or Experience:
College degree in Chemistry or Natural Science is preferred
Previous experience in the food industry is a plus
Work Environment and Physical Demands
Ability to regularly stand, sit, and walk to perform tasks
Employees are required to wear eye protection and lab coats while in the lab area
Driving and Travel:
No Travelling and Driving
Expected Performance Outputs
Strong Sensory Perception: Ability to identify and describe taste, smell, texture, and appearance in detail.
Attention to Detail: Precision in evaluating and recording sensory data.
Knowledge of Sensory Testing Methods: Familiarity with techniques like taste panels, triangle tests, and descriptive analysis.
Data Interpretation: Basic understanding of how to analyze sensory results and draw conclusions.
Clear Communication: Ability to describe sensory experiences using the right vocabulary and write simple, clear reports.
Team Collaboration: Working well with others, like panelists and product developers.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. In addition, duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.