R & D Technician - Pet Food Products job in Topeka
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Topeka,
KS
| Job Ref: | 793387708 |
| Employer: | The Honest Kitchen, Inc. |
| Job Type: | Full Time |
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| State: | KS |
| City: | Topeka |
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R & D Technician - Pet Food Products COMPANY SUMMARY ("Who are we?") We are The Honest Kitchen. We're a team of pet-obsessed foodies, who put our heart and soul into our work - making a line of human-grade whole foods, treats, and supplements for dogs and cats. We're a rapidly growing business that is a proud B Corp, (which is a legal corporate structure that allows us to operate and make decisions based upon a triple bottom line, factoring in social and environmental impacts right alongside our prioritization of long-term financial sustainability!). We were also named one of Outside Magazine's Best Places to Work for 6 straight years and certified as a Great Place to Work! We strive for an inclusive work culture that supports a diverse array of skills, experiences, and perspectives our employees bring to the table. For us, differences are a source of strength. We celebrate strong performance and ethical processes, and we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where all employees can innovate and thrive. Here, you will not only build your career, but you will also uncover new experiences and collaborate with passionate colleagues. The Honest Kitchen values a diverse workforce. Everyone, including women, people of color, people with disabilities, and members of the LGBTQIA+ community are strongly encouraged to apply. The Honest Kitchen believes that an equitable and inclusive work environment and a diverse, empowered team are key to achieving our mission. We're looking for candidates who can expand our business culture by bringing their whole, authentic selves to work. We strive to provide all qualified candidates with an equitable and accessible recruitment process. POSITION SUMMARY ("What are we looking for?") We are seeking a dedicated R&D Technician to provide direct support to our Senior R&D Manager and Product team, reporting directly to the Senior R&D Manager. This full-time role involves hands-on bench top trials, meticulous and organized data collection, and active assistance in research and product development. You will play a vital role in generating reliable and accurate data, crucial for supporting our product development initiatives. Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
We offer a competitive compensation package, including salary and robust employee benefits. Some key highlights include: • Time off: We offer a highly competitive time off schedule, including unlimited vacation and additional sick time, in addition to a generous company-paid holiday schedule. • Benefits: Various health insurance plans with generous employer contributions to premiums. We also offer vision, dental, short-term disability, long-term disability, accident, critical illness, an employee assistance program, and an FSA/HSA. • Financial wellness: Enjoy perks like a company 401K with an employer match. • Mission Driven: Employees can take up to 40 hours of volunteer time a year, and we offer donation matching to non-profit organizations of your choosing. • Pet Friendly: Pet-friendly offices, zoom calls, discounts on pet insurance, and of course, free pet food! • Collaborative Team: We offer a fun, team-oriented work environment where you feel like you are making a difference every day. As a Public Benefit Corporation, our company's practices and outputs are assessed and evaluated across five categories: Governance, Workers, Community, The Environment, and Customers. We track our social and environmental impact over time and publicly disclose our performance in our annual impact report. As an employee of a Certified B Corp, it is required that in performing your role, you factor social and environmental impacts into decision-making and actions as they pertain to your role with The Honest Kitchen, so as to ensure that our actions make a positive impact where possible. The salary range for this role is $24.00/hour - $26.00/hour. *The Honest Kitchen is an equal opportunity employer. The Company's policy prohibits discrimination based on race, religious creed (which includes religious dress and grooming practices), color, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex (which includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, military or veteran status. | |
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