BB#8083 Director of Technical Services
Mid-West
 

A dynamic and rapidly growing mid-west food manufacturer serving the retail and foodservice markets seeks a candidate to manage its food quality and safety functions.  If you have experience in food manufacturing, and understand both the retail and foodservice markets, we look forward to hearing from you.  We are seeking an individual that is detail-oriented, with strong organization, communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.  Incumbent must be comfortable interacting at all levels, both internally and externally, enthusiastic, proactive, self-motivated, and hands-on, with impeccable integrity, a “whatever it takes” attitude, and an ability to meet critical deadlines and wear many hats in a fast-paced environment.  Knowledge of various types of production processes a plus.  more

#8034 Post Harvest Technical Support Specialist
North America
 

StePac USA is an international company providing best in class modified atmosphere, modified humidity packaging technology, technical support and various complimentary products and services.  Our North American region is looking to fill the position of Post Harvest Technical Support Specialist.  This position requires someone able to travel extensively.  A degree in Agriculture with experience in packaging and packing house problem solving for fresh produce is essential.  Bi-lingual English - Spanish a plus.  In addition, you will possess strong Microsoft office suite skills and can author professional technical reports.  If you possess a high energy level, prefer to work in the field rather than an office and enjoy being part of bringing about positive change, this career position could be the one you have been looking for.  more

#8026 Post Harvest Analyst
Watsonville, CA
 

Driscoll Strawberry Associates (Driscoll’s) is the berry industry market-leader, with the greatest sales revenue and brand recognition in the berry category.  We currently have an opening for an outstanding Post Harvest Analyst.  In this position, you will conduct research on post harvest handling and impact of cultural practices on product quality.  In this critical position, you will apply scientific and engineering principles in research, development, production technology, quality control, packaging, eating quality and cold chain optimization for strawberries, raspberries, blackberries and blueberries.  You will also collect and analyze data to evaluate operational difficulties and make recommendations to solve problems.  Also, you will develop and follow modeling and evaluation processes to determine the effectiveness.  more