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Kelly Services Associate Chemist in Kansas City, Kansas
Laboratory Technician
Job Description
In this role, you will be responsible for conducting comprehensive analyses on raw materials, in-process products, and finished goods. You'll also handle special testing requests to support our cutting-edge quality assurance operations.
What Will You Do?
Efficient Communication : Relay testing results effectively to Operations Team Members ensuring seamless workflow.
Procedure Compliance : Read, understand, and follow all laboratory standard procedures and SOPs.
Support and Evaluate : Assist the Chemist in evaluating new equipment and testing methods.
Regulatory Compliance : Ensure compliance with environmental and quality regulations, including training, disposing of chemicals, and performing safety checks.
Maintenance & Calibration : Keep laboratory instruments clean, operational, and in top condition.
Safety Programs : Actively participate in safety programs and monthly safety meetings, always looking for improvement opportunities.
Quality Culture : Support and promote a strong quality culture within the plant.
Emergency Response : Assist the Plant Emergency Brigade by making announcements and contacting outside agencies during emergencies.
Overtime : Be prepared to work required overtime when necessary.
Skills and Experience
Education : Associate or Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution
Math : Strong algebraic math skills.
Computer Proficiency : Familiarity with Microsoft Office.
Flexible Schedule : Willingness to work off shifts, including weekends and holidays.
What Will Set You Apart?
Quality Assurance Contribution : Play a crucial role in ensuring that our products are safe for consumers as food ingredients.
Analytical Expertise : Operate state-of-the-art equipment and perform critical testing on a diverse range of products.
As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here (https://www.mykelly.com/help-support-working-with-kelly-us/#Benefits) for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.
Why Kelly ® Science & Clinical?
Kelly Science & Clinical is your connection to premier scientific and clinical companies looking to hire industry experts just like you. Our team creates expert talent solutions to solve the world’s most critical challenges. Every day, we match science professionals with dream jobs that fit their skills, interests, and career goals—it’s the way we think job searching should be. Nearly 100 percent of our science recruiters have a professional background and education in science, so we know a thing or two about the science market and how to get your expertise noticed.
About Kelly
Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we’re obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it’s about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It’s the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It’s the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life—just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year.
Kelly Services is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We welcome, value, and embrace diversity at all levels and are committed to building a team that is inclusive of a variety of backgrounds, communities, perspectives, and abilities. At Kelly, we believe that the more inclusive we are, the better services we can provide. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to Kelly’s Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California’s state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment. Kelly participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.
Kelly Services is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We welcome, value, and embrace diversity at all levels and are committed to building a team that is inclusive of a variety of backgrounds, communities, perspectives, and abilities. At Kelly, we believe that the more inclusive we are, the better services we can provide. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to Kelly’s Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California’s state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment.