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Food Science Technician

Job in Reading, Berkshire, RG1, England, UK
Listing for: CK Group- Science, Clinical and Technical
Contract position
Listed on 2026-01-23
Job specializations:
  • Science
    Food Production
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Food Production
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 13.3 GBP Hourly GBP 13.30 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Food Science Technician (Contract)
CK Group are recruiting for a Food Science Technician to join a leading global food brand company on a contract basis for 3 months. This is a site-based role in Reading but may include travel to the Wokingham lab.

Salary:
£13.30 ph PAYE

Food Science Technician Role:

Perform routine analysis and sample preparation
Produce reliable, accurate data and keep accurate records of laboratory work
Follow product formulations and methods to produce food products at bench or manufacturing scale
Perform laboratory tasks following specified methodologies

Your Background:

Have a background, or understanding of food safety
Worked in a food environment such as a lab, kitchen etc
Hold A levels in a scientific subject
Meticulous attention to detail and an ability to follow written instructions
Good written and verbal communication skills
This is an urgent role so a candidate who can start quickly is a requirement

Company:
Our client is a world leader in food, confectionery and beverages. They operate in over 70 countries worldwide and currently have almost 100,000 talented employees working for them. They have a strong foundation of iconic brands, which makes them a very established company within the field. The client’s aim is to have a positive impact on the customers and the planet, while still ensuring business success.

Apply:
For more information, or to apply for this Food Science Technician please contact the Key Accounts Team on (phone number removed) or email (url removed). Please quote reference (Apply online only).

It is essential that applicants hold entitlement to work in the UK

Please note:

This role may be subject to a satisfactory basic Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check
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