NOW Foods - Career Opportunities

Career Opportunities

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To apply please Mail, Fax, or E-mail your resume to Human Resources at:

NOW Health Group
Attn: Human Resources
395 S. Glen Ellyn Road
Bloomingdale, IL 60108

Fax: 630-545-0117

E-mail: jobs@nowfoods.com

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JOB OPPORTUNITIES AS OF: 2-8-10
For updated information, please call: 630-545-9098 and press 8

OFFICE

PRODUCTION

WAREHOUSE

TECHNICAL

SPARKS

Fruitful Yield Retail Job Openings

OFFICE - back to top

Credit/Collections Clerk

Job Description:
Maintains assigned accounts receivable portfolio. Makes collection calls, resolves disputes, negotiates payment plans, processes credit applications.

Hours:
Posted 1-18-10 (1 position) Full time 1st shift 8:00 am – 4:30 pm

Qualifications:
Two or more years collection experience preferred. Must be detail-oriented, have good written and verbal communication, computer (Word & Excel), typing and math skills. Experience with distribution collections, reviewing and releasing orders, collection calls, and resolving payment disputes preferred. Pre-employment testing required: drug screen, background check.

PRODUCTION - back to top

Blender Operator

Job Description:
Mixes or blends raw materials in accordance with specified formulas, processes raw materials to meet specifications, assists in sanitation and changeover of equipment.

Hours:
Posted 12-14-09 (1 position) Full time 2nd shift 2:45 pm – 11:15 pm

Qualifications:
Previous machine operation experience in food industry preferred; must be able to lift 60#. Pre-employment testing required: drug screen, physical, functional, pulmonary function, background check.

Processor

Job Description:
Arranges for delivery of raw materials, weighs ingredients, loads raw materials into equipment, updates mix tickets, labels containers, cleans and sanitizes food contact surfaces.

Hours:

Posted 2-1-10 (1 position) Full time 1st shift 6:45 am – 3:15 pm
Posted 1-11-10 (1 position) Full time 3rd shift 10:45 pm – 7:15 am

Qualifications:
Good math skills and ability to lift 60# needed; manufacturing experience preferred; food, pharmaceutical or chemical industry experience helpful. Pre-employment testing required: drug screen, physical, functional, pulmonary function, background check.

TECHNICAL - back to top

Q.A. Coordinator

Job Description:
Provides technical support for NOW Private Label documentation; procures technical information for NOW Private Label requests; interfaces with customers and internal departments as needed; tracks documentation, signoffs, and processes for custom formulas; reviews and approves labels; maintains paper and network files.

Hours:

Posted 2-1-10 (1 position) Full time. 1st shift 8:00 am – 4:30 pm

Qualifications:
Minimum one year experience in Q.A. or Q.C., preferably in pharmaceutical, nutritional or medical device industries. Excellent interpersonal, organizational and attention to detail skills required. Basic computer skills required, including proficiency with Word and Excel; Oracle experience preferred. Pre-employment testing required: drug screen, background check.

R & D Specialist II

Job Description:
Participates in all functions of research and development, including, but not limited to: formulation development; raw material evaluation; technical troubleshooting; packaging testing; and employee training to meet company standards for product qualify, production efficiency, and profitability.

Hours:
Posted 2-1-10 (1 position) Full time 1st shift

Qualifications:
B.S. degree in Food Science or related field, five to ten years related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Lifting up to 50# required. Pre-employment testing required: drug screen, physical, functional and background check.

Science Manager

Job Description:
Manages Science Group, and helps drive and support Technical Group activities. Helps develop technical strategies, follows up and coordinates technical activities, takes on cross-functional technical projects and delves into new technical opportunities and challenges. Reports to and supports Technical Director. Manages approximately two scientists, administrative staff and three independent contractors.

Hours:
Posted 10-19-09 (1 position) Full time 1st shift

Qualifications:
Ph.D. in Chemistry, Biochemistry or related field, or N.D. or other medical degree with five years of experience in R & D and/or clinical studies and/or scientific research with dietary supplements and/or functional foods. Must have project management experience, excellent communication, writing and computer skills. Pre-employment testing required: drug screen and background check.

LAN Desktop Technician

Job Description:
Coordinates and performs operational, installation and maintenance activities for the company’s Local Area Network (LAN), computer desktop and telephone system and services. Configures, installs, maintains and troubleshoots Thick(PC) and Thin (Citrix) desktop work stations; configures systems and user accounts as needed; upgrades telecommunications hardware and software components; reviews and completes work requests.

Hours:
Posted 1-11-10 (1 position) Full time. 1st shift

Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree and/or minimum 4 years experience; solid knowledge base of electronics and experience with TCP/IP, LAN/WAN technology, AIX UNIX, Windows NT operating systems, Thin Client technology, and communications access such as T-1. MSCE certifications required. Pre-employment testing required: drug screen, background check.

Maintenance Mechanic II

Job Description:
Repairs and maintains machinery and electromechanical equipment in Packaging, Processing, Distribution and plant infrastructure. Diagnoses and troubleshoots equipment problems; dismantles, repairs and reassembles complex equipment. Assists Engineering in installation of new equipment, working from drawings or verbal instructions.

Hours:

Posted 2-8-10 (2 positions) Full time. 3rd shift 10:45 pm – 7:15 am

Qualifications:
Associates degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school, or two to five years related expereince and/or training (electrical, machine shop, machine troubleshooting, pneumatics, hydraulics, OSAH standards, welding, lock-out/tag-out, etc.)ectric, welding and machine shop required. Food or pharmaceutical industry experience preferred.

Q.C. Chemist II

Job Description:
Performs and coordinates advanced and routine analytical testing in support of product release, in-process release, product stability program and raw material release. Performs and documents analytical testing in support of Q.C. investigations. Documents assays and experimental results in accordance with cGMP. Uses the following instrumentation: HPLC, GC, UV-VIS, FTIR and NIR.

Hours:

Posted 2-8-10 (1 position) Full time 1st shift 6:45 am – 3:15 pm

Qualifications:
Two-year college degree in Chemistry or related discipline, plus minimum of two years hands-on instrumentation experience required. Familiarity with general laboratory procedures and equipment and basic computer skills needed; GC/MS instrumentation and MS interpretation skills highly desired. Pre-employment testing required: drug screen, physical, functional, background check.

SPARKS, NV - back to top

Sparks Utility Person

Job Description:
Prepares items for shipment of customer orders: picks, packages, checks and processes orders, maintains inventory, moves shipments to shipping dock with hand truck, picks orders with cherry picker.

Hours:
Posted 1-5-10 (1 position) Full time T.B.D.

Qualifications:
Forklift and warehouse experience preferred; must be detail-oriented and able to lift 75#. Pre-employment testing required:drug screen, physical, background check.