Quality Technician

Our vision is both simple and ambitious: to put our drinks on every table.

We are the world’s largest bottler for retailers and A-brands. Our products are distributed worldwide from our production sites in Europe and North America. Although our own branding may not appear on the labels of the beverages we produce, there is a good chance you are reading this while sipping one of our drinks.

Our ambition is to continually improve and it’s what keeps us at the top of our game. We are solutions-based. We are innovative. We seek out new challenges and conquer them. This is our company ethos, but it’s our people’s too: Refresco is at the cutting edge of a fast-moving industry because we have passionate people pushing the boundaries of what’s best.

Stop and think: how would YOU put our drinks on every table?

The role is responsible for batching and testing soft drinks; ensuring full quality control compliance within specifications. Specifically the role will involve the chemical analysis of soft drinks (HPLC, filtration, and distillation), microbiological testing (plate make up, aseptic techniques), calibration of equipment, effluent / water sampling and documentation control.

Will work regularly around moving mechanical parts and equipment. Plant is very clean & is a safe environment. Regularly exposed to wet floors, humid conditions, cold conditions, and caustic chemicals. Noise level requires hearing protection. Will occasionally lift up to 75 pounds during shift. Will regularly be required to walk stand, use of hands and fingers, handle objects, tools, controls, reach with hands and arms, talk and hear. Employee will occasionally be required to sit, climb and or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl and smell., taste Vision requirements are close, distance, color, peripheral, depth and ability to adjust focus.

· Soft drinks experience preferred.

· High school standard of education.

· BS/BA in a scientific field, preferably Microbiology, with at least 1 college level course in Microbiology.

· Understanding of GMP and Lab Safety, Standard Methods and processes.

Refresco offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, which include:

· Medical/dental/vision insurance

· Life insurance

• 401(k) savings plan with company match
• Paid holidays and vacation
• Well-being benefits
• Discount programs

Refresco is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Refresco does not discriminate against qualified applicants or employees based on race, color, age, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, status in uniformed services, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other status protected by law.