Lab & Warehouse Utility Technician

Bell Flavors & Fragrances, Inc.; Northbrook (IL); On-site; USD 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Full-time role stability

Job summary

Bell Flavors & Fragrances, Inc. in Northbrook, IL is seeking a dependable Utility Technician to support our Shared Technical Services Sample Lab. Reporting to the STS Sample Lab Manager, this hands-on role covers shipping and receiving, inventory control, raw material handling, and sample compounding.

This role offers flexible support across the department based on business needs, customer priorities, production schedules, and workload demands in a fast-paced lab and warehouse environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, Food Science, Biology, or related field preferred.
• Strong organization, time management and attention to detail expected.
• Ability to follow batch sheets and standard operating procedures.
• Experience with inventory or sample-tracking systems and MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Pickup, pack, label, document, and ship domestic and international sample packages.
• Maintain raw-material and finished-goods inventory through counts and transactions.
• Receive, move, stage, store, and replenish materials for lab operations.
• Prepare samples by weighing ingredients and operating lab equipment per procedures.
• Assist in fulfilling flavor sample requests and schedule compounding orders.
• Collaborate with R&D, Quality Control, Production, and other teams.
• Maintain a safe, clean, compliant work environment; document activities.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, Food Science, Biology, or related scientific discipline

Tools

Microsoft Office

Inventory/sample-tracking systems

Job description

Bell Flavors & Fragrances, Inc. in Northbrook, IL is seeking a dependable Utility Technician to support our Shared Technical Services Sample Lab. Reporting to the STS Sample Lab Manager, this hands-on role covers shipping and receiving, inventory control, raw material handling, and sample compounding.

This role offers flexible support across the department based on business needs, customer priorities, production schedules, and workload demands in a fast-paced lab and warehouse environment.