R&D Document Specialist ($14.40/hr)

Melaleuca • Idaho Falls, ID

7d • $14

About The Position

“Enhancing the Lives of Those We Touch by Helping People Reach Their Goals” Melaleuca has firmly supported this mission statement since our humble beginning in 1985. Everything we accomplish is done with an eye toward promoting the physical, environmental, financial, and personal wellness of those around us. Our focus has always been on wellness. By manufacturing and selling effective, high quality, natural, health oriented products we help people live more vibrant, healthier, and happier lives. When you walk through the doors at Melaleuca, you can feel it immediately. This is The Wellness Company. We have achieved consistent and profitable growth with our annual revenue consistently hitting over $2 billion dollars. We now have over 5,000 employees and operate in 19 countries around the world. Melaleuca is positioned to grow even more rapidly in upcoming years. The R&D Document Specialist works under the supervision of the R&D Intl. Project Document Manager and R&D Document Supervisor to support international and domestic product development by compiling and maintaining documentation required for product information files, registrations, and regulatory review. This role works closely with formulators, packaging engineers, purchasing, and regulatory teams to ensure the provision of accurate, accessible, and timely documentation.

Requirements

• Strong attention to detail with the ability to work accurately and efficiently.
• Solid math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division) to support product registrations, nutrition reviews, and related documentation tasks.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, databases, and web-based tools).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks, work independently, and manage multiple deadlines.
• Proficient in performing accurate mathematical calculations.
• Good interpersonal skills and collaborative mindset.
• Ability to problem-solve and conduct research.
• Adaptable, quick learner, and able to remain focused under pressure.
• Ability to lift up to 25 lbs.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Melaleuca’s internal systems (JDE, Sharepoint, MasterControl).
• Familiarity with global regulations related to foods, supplements, and cosmetics.
• Knowledge of cross-functional product development processes.

Responsibilities

• Compile, track, and maintain ingredient, packaging, and formulation documents to complete Product Information Files (PIFs).
• Maintain current and archived records related to product development, ingredient files, formulations, and registrations across all product categories.
• Review documentation for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with internal and regulatory standards.
• Gather relevant information and prepare technical documents to support international product registration requirements.
• Assist in preparing documentation for Kosher and Halal certifications.
• Support additional documentation needs as assigned.

Benefits

• Longevity Bonus (5 Yrs/$5000, 10 Yrs/$10,000, 15 Yrs/$15,000, etc.)
• Company Profit Sharing (After 6 Mo of F/T Employment)
• First Pay Review After 6 Months
• Free Company Products (Monthly voucher currently equal to $100/month value - $1200/year)
• Company Sponsored Employee Appreciation Events
• Healthy Work Life Balance
• Opportunities to Promote
• No Layoffs
• Excellent compensation - in addition to a competitive wage, we offer comprehensive benefits for our full-time employees that include all you would expect plus some remarkable surprises, such as a longevity bonus.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees