Laboratory Technician

5 days ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia PepsiCo Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year
Overview

Work for a global FMCG company with some of the world's most trusted and iconic brands. Be part of an exciting business where employees are recognised and career growth is supported. 

At PepsiCo, you can Dare for Better. You can help build a world where there are more possibilities for more people, no matter what role you hold. Together, we'll make a positive impact for good. Because when we Dare for Better, we can smile at what's next. For our careers, families, communities and the planet.

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Laboratory Technician to join our Supply Chain team on Night Shift (10.30pm to 6.30am).

Your role will be to support the quality agenda by keeping testing equipment calibrated, reliable and ready for every shift. You'll ensure accurate measurement of key attributes and coach team members on quality testing techniques to maintain high standards. 

For You

  • Competitive benefits package:
    • 5% annual bonus
    • Discounts on Scoopon, Luxury Escapes, Asahi Beverages portfolio
    • Generous leave options (wellness, birthday, volunteer, 20 weeks parental for both primary & secondary carer, additional leave purchase/cash out)
    • Lease Plan
  • Health & Wellness programs:
    • Discounted private health insurance
    • Financial coaching
    • Counselling sessions
    • Flu vaccinations
    • Skin checks
  • Professional development programs
  • Global career opportunities 
Responsibilities

  • Maintain and improve quality and food safety systems.

  • Perform analytical testing and calibrate laboratory instruments.

  • Prepare and handle chemicals safely.

  • Train and coach site teams on quality processes and testing.

  • Generate reports, analyze data and resolve quality issues.

  • Lead site-wide quality projects and internal audits.

  • Ensure compliance with product standards, safety and environmental policies.

Qualifications

  • Qualification in Science, Chemistry, Food Science, or a related discipline (preferred).

  • Previous laboratory experience in a manufacturing environment (essential).

  • Strong technical skills in instrumentation and chemistry.

  • High level of mechanical reasoning and problem-solving ability.

  • Ability to work collaboratively within a team.

  • Strong self-management, initiative, and ability to plan and prioritise tasks.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to set and achieve targets.

About us

Join us and work with iconic brands like Doritos, Gatorade, Pepsi Max, Smith's Chips, Red Rock Deli, Twisties, Quaker Oats, and Bluebird NZ.

  • Recognised as a Top Employer in Australia and New Zealand for the past 4 years
  • Family Friendly Certification (AU)
  • Australian Disability Network Member

PepsiCo is dedicated to sustainability with initiatives like EV chargers, net-zero energy efficiency, hydro trucks, and net-zero water usage. We foster innovation and empower employees to make a meaningful impact through Pep+ (PepsiCo Positive). Join us to shape the future of food and beverages with a focus on sustainability.

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