Milchwirtschaftlicher Laborant (m/w/d)

About Meierei Barmstedt eG

Meierei Barmstedt eG is among Germany's largest dairy processors, handling over 1.3 billion kilograms of raw milk annually. Operating at two sites in Barmstedt and Neumünster, the company transforms raw milk under stringent technical and hygiene standards into a variety of products including sliced cheese, pasta filata/mozzarella cheese, butter, whey powder, cream, and milk and whey concentrates. Their products are sold domestically and internationally to wholesalers, retailers, large consumers, and industrial processors. The company employs around 300 staff including 18 trainees and generates nearly 800 million euros in revenue.

Role Overview

We are looking to fill the position of a Dairy Laboratory Technician at our Neumünster location, seeking a professionally and personally proficient candidate to join immediately.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensuring compliance with IFS Food standards within quality assurance
• Performing independent chemical-physical and microbiological analyses of cheese, whey powder, cream, and milk and whey concentrates
• Operating NIR (Near-Infrared) analysis equipment
• Conducting sample collection and hygiene inspections
• Recording and documenting all data, entries, and evaluations
• Monitoring measuring instruments
• Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives

Candidate Profile

• Successful completion of training as a dairy laboratory technician or equivalent vocational qualification
• Experience in the food industry, preferably in dairy processing
• Self-motivated with ability to work independently

Benefits

• Modern industrial workplace easily accessible via public transport
• Value-driven corporate management
• Secure and future-oriented employment
• Opportunities for personal development
• Company pension scheme with substantial employer contributions
• 13th month salary as Christmas bonus plus additional holiday pay
• Modern work equipment and up to five days of paid changing time annually
• Weekly provisions of butter and cheese for employees
• Overtime account management

Application Details

If interested, please submit a detailed application including salary expectations and earliest possible starting date through the company’s application form.