Our client, a leader in the food production industry, is seeking a RD&A Technician (1st Shift) to join their team. As a RD&A Technician, you will be part of the laboratory and pilot scale food production environment supporting various functions within the organization. The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively, which will align successfully in the organization. **Job Title:** RD&A Technician **Location:** Lakeland, FL **Pay Range: $22-27/hour** **Shift:** 8am - 5pm, Monday to Friday **What's the Job?** + Work in laboratory and pilot scale food production environment to prepare samples for internal and external use. + Collaborate with other functions within the organization to ensure smooth processing of sample preparation. + Maintain accurate records of sample preparation and laboratory activities. + Assist in the development and testing of new food products. + Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards in all laboratory procedures. **What's Needed?** + Technical or Associates degree in the Science industry + GMP, sanitation, and food safety quality understanding and experience + Strong skills in Problem solving, attention to detail, and Microsoft. + Experience with measuring and testing, liquid blending, chemical handling, raw material handling, tand ICT programs + Knowledge surrounding cluster technology + Ability to color and odor detect and use of measuring tools **What's in it for me?** + Opportunity to work in a dynamic and innovative environment. + Gain hands-on experience in food production and laboratory processes. + Collaborate with a diverse team of professionals. + Potential for career growth and development within the organization. + Contribute to the creation of new food products that impact consumers. **Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for:** + Medical and Prescription Drug Plans + Dental Plan + Supplemental Life Insurance + Short Term Disability Insurance + 401(k) If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you! **About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells** _ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN), the leading global workforce solutions company, helps organizations transform in a fast-changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to win. We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of thousands of organizations every year, providing them with skilled talent while finding meaningful, sustainable employment for millions of people across a wide range of industries and skills. Our expert family of brands –_ **_Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells_** _–_ creates substantial value for candidates and clients across more than 75 countries and territories and has done so for over 70 years. We are recognized consistently for our diversity - as a best place to work for Women, Inclusion, Equality and Disability and in 2023 ManpowerGroup was named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 14th year - all confirming our position as the brand of choice for in-demand talent. ManpowerGroup is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in a professional, high quality work environment. It is the policy of ManpowerGroup and all of its subsidiaries to recruit, train, promote, transfer, pay and take all employment actions without regard to an employee's race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.