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FCH
ENTERPRISES, INC.
POSITION
DESCRIPTION
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POSITION
TITLE:
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Food Science and Nutrition Specialist
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STATUS:
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Non-Exempt
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DATE:
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July 27, 2012
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LOCATION:
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Food Solutions
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POSITION
SUMMARY:
Reporting to the Assistant General Manager, this position is generally
responsible for developing and maintaining nutritional information for FCH
Enterprises, Inc.
ESSENTIAL
FUNCTIONS:
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Utilize the ESHA Genesis
R&D Software program to determine nutritional and calorie information.
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Develop and maintain
ingredient and recipe data bases for nutritional calculation.
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Build and maintain files
(electronic and manual) for all products made by the divisions of FCH
Enterprises, Inc.
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When necessary, contact
manufacturers for related information.
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Utilizes professional
record keeping skills to document necessary data and analysis.
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Perform other duties as
assigned by management.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Scheduling:
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Monday through Friday; 8:00
am - 5:00 pm, may be asked to work later if needed.
Physical
Ability:
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Able to sit for 5-8 hours a
day.
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Able to lift at least 30-50
lbs.
Mental
Ability:
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Ability to apply advanced
mathematical concepts such as volumetric calculations, conversions, etc.
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Ability to apply common
sense and sound judgment
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Ability to apply principles
of logical or scientific thinking to a wide range of intellectual and
practical problems.
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Ability to comprehend and
apply information from official governmental guidelines, documents, and
resources.
Pre-Employment
Requirements:
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Pass a tuberculosis (TB)
skin test within 5 years of start date.
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Pass drug screening test.
Environmental
Conditions:
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Production kitchen and/or
laboratory and office environment.
Education:
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Food Science and Human
Nutrition knowledge/background
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Knowledge of FDA food
labeling guidelines
Experience:
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Minimum 2 years in related
work desired.
Desired
Skills:
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Ability to communicate
effectively both verbally and in written format
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Ability to explain research
findings in layman’s terms
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Ability to work
independently
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Is proficient in basic
computer use, software programs, etc.
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Proficient in record keeping
Desired
Attributes:
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Self
directed
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Motivated
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Ability to work with
management personnel and operations staff
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Highly organized
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Detail oriented
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