interim Product Performance Testing Technician

Unilever; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A global consumer goods company in Port Sunlight Village is looking for a full-time temporary role related to product performance testing. The candidate will be involved in pre-washing and washing fabrics for testing purposes, organising sensory swatches, and planning fabric stocks. Candidates should have excellent communication skills and experience in preparation for sensory testing. Competitive compensation is offered, with the role requiring 37.5 hours per week and great onsite benefits including a staff shop and parking.

Benefits

Staff shop discounted products

Working in state-of-the-art laboratory and pilot plant facilities

Free parking onsite

Access to site clubs including Book Club, Running, Choir, etc.

Qualifications

• Experience in preparation of sensory testing.

Responsibilities

• Pre-washing of various fabrics for performance and sensory testing.
• Washing of fabrics for performance and sensory testing.
• Organisation of sensory swatches for testing.
• Planning and organising fabric stocks to meet testing requirements.
• Attending appropriate team meetings.

Skills

Excellent communication & interpersonal skills

Good organisation and planning skills

Job description

Home Care category relies on the functionality of its products to delight consumers. Exciting and powerful claims and creative benefit demonstrations are a key part of getting consumers to choose any specific brand. Product performance Testing plays a key role to shape, define and support all claims for all our global brands. Within this role you will work to support Fabric Enhancers projects, specifically supporting the Product Performance Testing team.

Location: Port Sunlight Village, Wirral, UK. This is a full-time temporary role for 6 months, requiring 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Compensation for this role is competitive, paying up to £25,935 per annum, pro rata, depending on experience.

Responsibilities

• Pre-washing of various fabrics for performance and sensory testing
• Washing of fabrics for performance and sensory testing
• Organisation of sensory swatches for testing
• Planning and organising fabrics stocks to meet testing requirements
• Attending appropriate team meetings

Qualifications and Skills

• Excellent communication & interpersonal skills.
• Good organisation and planning skills.

Desired Criteria

• Experience in preparation of sensory testing

Benefits

• Staff shop discounted products
• Working in state-of-the-art laboratory and pilot plant facilities
• Free parking onsite
• 5 mins walk to train station serving Liverpool & Chester
• 20-minute drive from Liverpool city centre/30-minutes drive from Chester
• Disabled parking
• In the heart of picturesque Port Sunlight village
• There are also several site clubs available to join covering a range of topics including Book Club, Running, Choir, Pool, Genealogy and much more.