interim Product Performance Testing Technician

Unilever; Warrington; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consumer goods company is looking for a candidate for its Fabric Enhancers projects in Warrington. The role involves pre-washing and washing fabrics for performance and sensory testing, organizing sensory swatches, and effective communication in multi-functional teams. This full-time temporary role offers competitive pay up to £25,935 per annum and is based in a modern facility in Port Sunlight Village, easily accessible via train or car. Enjoy benefits like free onsite parking and access to a staff shop.

Benefits

Free onsite parking

Staff shop discounted products

Working in state-of-the-art laboratory

Access to site clubs

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.
• Ability to work within multi-functional teams.

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.

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
• Ability to work within multi-functional teams
• Excellent communication & interpersonal skills
• Good organisation and planning skills

Qualifications

• Experience in preparation of sensory testing

Job Details

• The position is based at our client's scientific Research & Development facility in Port Sunlight Village, Wirral, easily accessible by train and car.
• This is a full-time temporary role to run 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 upon experience.

Benefits

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