What are the responsibilities and job description for the Chemist position at Kelly?
Kelly Science & Clinical has a new, permanent opportunity for a Chemist in Chicago, IL!
Shift: Sun. – Wed. OR Wed. – Sat. 10:00pm – 8:00am
Direct Hire Opportunity
Pay: $25-$30/hour
Principal Responsibilities
As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.
Why Kelly® Science & Clinical?
Kelly Science & Clinical is your connection to premier scientific and clinical companies looking to hire industry experts just like you. Our team creates expert talent solutions to solve the world’s most critical challenges. Every day, we match science professionals with dream jobs that fit their skills, interests, and career goals—it’s the way we think job searching should be. Nearly 100 percent of our science recruiters have a professional background and education in science, so we know a thing or two about the science market and how to get your expertise noticed.
About Kelly
Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we’re obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it’s about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It’s the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It’s the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life—just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year.
Kelly Services is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We welcome, value, and embrace diversity at all levels and are committed to building a team that is inclusive of a variety of backgrounds, communities, perspectives, and abilities. At Kelly, we believe that the more inclusive we are, the better services we can provide. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to Kelly’s Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California’s state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment.
Shift: Sun. – Wed. OR Wed. – Sat. 10:00pm – 8:00am
Direct Hire Opportunity
Pay: $25-$30/hour
Principal Responsibilities
- Analyzes raw, in-process, and finished products utilizing quality control testing procedures
- Documents test results
- Performs quality checks on equipment, products and packaging
- Collaborates with production workers and supervisors to troubleshoot packing defects and weights
- Prepares certificate of analysis paperwork for finished products in the QA manager’s absence
- Formulates product samples for prospective customers and analyzes chemical makeup of competitors’ products
- Calculates and re-blends raw materials or finished products that are out of specification
- Determines formulation of products in the absence of the operations manager or as needed
- Conducts special testing of products as needed
- Maintains functionality and cleanliness of the lab and its equipment
- Communicates with USDA Inspector as needed
- Ensures compliance with SQF requirements and train other QC personnel
- Processes HACCP paperwork in the absence of the QC manager
- Performs other duties as assigned
- Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or equivalent experience
- Able to speak, read, and write English
- 1 - 3 years practical experience in fats/oils or related industry
- Working knowledge of computers and Microsoft Office
- Knowledge of HACCP, SSO, GMP, AOCS, and GLP
- Occasional lifting up to 50 lbs. (less than 10% of time)
- Able to stand or walk approximately 60% of each day, occasional stair climbing
- Must be able to work overtime as needed
As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.
Why Kelly® Science & Clinical?
Kelly Science & Clinical is your connection to premier scientific and clinical companies looking to hire industry experts just like you. Our team creates expert talent solutions to solve the world’s most critical challenges. Every day, we match science professionals with dream jobs that fit their skills, interests, and career goals—it’s the way we think job searching should be. Nearly 100 percent of our science recruiters have a professional background and education in science, so we know a thing or two about the science market and how to get your expertise noticed.
About Kelly
Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we’re obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it’s about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It’s the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It’s the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life—just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year.
Kelly Services is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We welcome, value, and embrace diversity at all levels and are committed to building a team that is inclusive of a variety of backgrounds, communities, perspectives, and abilities. At Kelly, we believe that the more inclusive we are, the better services we can provide. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to Kelly’s Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California’s state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment.
Salary : $25 - $30
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