Microbiologist – Kickstart Your Career in Food Science

Pay Rate: $29/hr
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Assignment Length: Long-Term Temporary

Are you a detail-oriented science professional ready to make an impact? Our client is hiring a Microbiologist for an exciting opportunity in Rockland, Maine. This position offers $29/hr and is long-term temporary, making it a great way to get your foot in the door with a well-established national company.
This is a hands-on quality and food safety role where you’ll apply your scientific background in a real-world manufacturing setting - perfect for candidates who enjoy problem-solving and independent thinking.

Typical daily duties:

• Monitor and enforce food safety and quality standards (GMP, HACCP, FSMA, SQF/BRC)
• Operate and monitor extraction line quality control processes
• Maintain documentation and records for quality control processes
• Perform routine quality checks on raw materials and in-process production
• Conduct sensory evaluations and laboratory testing as needed

What we’re looking for:

• Strong attention to detail and ability to think independently
• Bachelor’s degree in Food Science, Biology, Chemistry, or related field (preferred)
• 2+ years of experience in food manufacturing quality assurance or quality control
• Backgrounds in environmental, marine biology, or microbiology are highly encouraged

To be considered for this Microbiologist opening in Rockland, Maine, please contact us using any of the methods below. We look forward to working with you!

Apply Online: See Below
Call/Text ‘MICRO ROCK’ to 207-622-1535
Email: [email protected]

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Job ID: 5869709