Launch your career in Food Safety with a leading beverage manufacturer!Competitive Salary + Benefits! Job overview:As a key member of the site Food Safety team, you will perform and monitor food safety-related microbiological tests, ensuring compliance with company and legal requirements. You will identify trends and opportunities for improvement and recommend preventative and corrective actions. Job Title: MicrobiologistJob Type: Contract - 3 to 6 months (Full-Time) Potential to becoming permanent Pay Rate: 26.27/hourLocation: East Kilbride (G74 5DJ)Shift Pattern: 6am-2pm and 2pm-10pm (Mon-Thurs), 6am-1pm and 1pm-8pm (Fri)Working Hours: 39 hours/week Skills and Requirements: Bachelor''s degree or equivalent in MicrobiologyExperience in practical microbiological testing on food productsExcellent communication skillsMethodical and organized approachGood understanding of statistical process control and problem-solving Your responsibilities will include:Work with operational teams to improve quality performance and compliance.Conduct micro testing on products, cleaning effectiveness, and air quality.Review Food Safety performance, identify gaps, and recommend corrective actions.Support the launch of new products through microbiological checks.Conduct microbiological analysis for complaint investigations.Co-ordinate and support site validation activities.Provide microbiological reports and monitor performance.Review testing data to identify adverse trends.Manage and maintain ..... full job details .....