Samples Assistant United Kingdom Support & Administration Posted
Job in
Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7, England, UK
Listed on 2026-10-10
Listing for:
dsm-firmenich
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-10
Job specializations:
-
Manufacturing / Production
Job Description & How to Apply Below
## Samples Assistant Thirsk, United Kingdom Apply Now Find out how well you match with this jobJob :
83354
*
* Job title:
** Samples Assistant
*
* Location:
** Thirsk, UK
** Job model:
** Onsite| || --- ||
*** Purpose of the Role*** || Working as part of a small team, the Samples Assistant is responsible for accurately weighing, preparing, labelling and packing food flavoring samples to meet customer requirements and fulfil orders. The role requires a high level of accuracy and attention to detail, while ensuring all work is completed efficiently and in accordance with operational procedures, food hygiene standards and health and safety requirements.
||
** Key Responsibilities*
* * Accurately weigh and prepare food flavoring samples for both external and internal customers in accordance with customer requirements and established procedures.
* Ensure customer orders are completed within required timescales and priorities.
* Ensure sample labels and associated documentation accurately reflect product, batch/lot and other required traceability information.
* Handle food flavorings and packaging materials safely and in accordance with relevant procedures.
* Maintain appropriate stock levels of sample pots, buckets, boxes and other consumables required for the preparation and dispatch of samples.
* Carry out regular cycle counts to maintain accurate inventory records and identify any stock discrepancies.
* Maintain a clean, tidy and organized working area in accordance with food hygiene, health and safety and housekeeping standards.
* Follow all relevant company procedures and report any quality, stock or operational issues to the appropriate person.
* Assist the wider team with shipping, production and other operational activities as required. ||
** We offer*
* * A rich history and a promising future of bold scientific innovation and passionate creation with our customers;
* A space to grow by encouraging and supporting curiosity and an open mindset;
* A culture that prioritizes safety and well-being, both physically and mentally;
* The opportunity to work for a company where sustainability is much more than a claim and is core to our strategy and purpose;
* Barrier-free communities within our organization where every employee is equally valued and respected – regardless of their background, beliefs, or identity;
* A firm belief that working together with our customers is the key to achieving great things; ||
** You bring*
* * Excellent attention to detail and a high level of accuracy and quality.
* A reliable and organized approach to work.
* Ability to follow instructions, procedures and food hygiene requirements.
* Ability to work efficiently to meet customer requirements and deadlines.
* Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
* Ability to carry out repetitive tasks while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail.
* Ability to follow established procedures, including food hygiene, quality and health and safety requirements.
* Computer literaccy.
* A proactive approach, with the ability to use initiative and identify when support or action is required.
* Minimum Level qualifications – good GCSE or A Level.
Experience of working in a laboratory would be beneficial, but not essential |
** About dsm-firmenich
** At dsm-firmenich, we don’t just meet expectations – we go beyond them.
Join our global team powered by science, creativity, and a shared purpose: to bring progress to life.
From elevating health to making fortified food and sustainable skincare, the impact of your work here will be felt by millions – every single day. Whether it’s fragrance that helps you focus, alternative meat that’s better for the planet, or reducing sugar without losing…
To View & Apply for jobs on this site that accept applications from your location or country, tap the button below to make a Search.
(If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).
(If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).
Search for further Jobs Here:
×