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Entry Level Food Technology Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Food & Bev Associate

The Woodlands, TX · On-site

$12.25 - $16.50/hr

This is an entry-level position for someone who wants to learn and gain valuable experience. If you ... Ability to quickly learn new tasks or technology * Enjoy working in a fast-paced and varied ...

Food & Bev Associate

The Woodlands, TX

$12.25 - $16.50/hr

This is an entry-level position for someone who wants to learn and gain valuable experience. If you ... Ability to quickly learn new tasks or technology * Enjoy working in a fast-paced and varied ...

Food & Bev Associate

The Woodlands, TX · On-site

$12.25 - $16.50/hr

This is an entry-level position for someone who wants to learn and gain valuable experience. If you ... Ability to quickly learn new tasks or technology * Enjoy working in a fast-paced and varied ...

Food & Bev Associate

The Woodlands, TX · On-site

$12.25 - $16.50/hr

This is an entry-level position for someone who wants to learn and gain valuable experience. If you ... Ability to quickly learn new tasks or technology * Enjoy working in a fast-paced and varied ...

Entry Level Controls Engineer

Abilene, TX · On-site

$80K - $104K/yr

... the food & beverage, life sciences, industrial, and advanced technology industries to build the ... When you join Design Group as an Entry Level Controls Engineer, you are joining a team that will ...

This is an entry-level position for someone who wants to learn and gain valuable experience. If you ... Ability to quickly learn new tasks or technology * Enjoy working in a fast-paced and varied ...

This is an entry-level position for someone who wants to learn and gain valuable experience. If you ... Ability to quickly learn new tasks or technology * Enjoy working in a fast-paced and varied ...

This is an entry-level position for someone who wants to learn and gain valuable experience. If you ... Ability to quickly learn new tasks or technology * Enjoy working in a fast-paced and varied ...

This is an entry-level position for someone who wants to learn and gain valuable experience. If you ... Ability to quickly learn new tasks or technology * Enjoy working in a fast-paced and varied ...

This is an entry-level position for someone who wants to learn and gain valuable experience. If you ... Ability to quickly learn new tasks or technology * Enjoy working in a fast-paced and varied ...

This is an entry-level position for someone who wants to learn and gain valuable experience. If you ... Ability to quickly learn new tasks or technology * Enjoy working in a fast-paced and varied ...

... dairy/food manufacturing experience; experience operating heavy equipment (e.g. water pumps ... SAP); entry level D Operator license. Physical/Mental Requirements and Work Environment : Work ...

... dairy/food manufacturing experience; experience operating heavy equipment (e.g. water pumps ... SAP); entry level D Operator license. Physical/Mental Requirements and Work Environment : Work ...

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How much do entry level food technology jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level food technology in Texas is $19.79, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.00 and $21.83 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Food Technology vs Food Quality Assurance Technician?

AspectEntry Level Food TechnologyFood Quality Assurance Technician
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Food Science or related fieldBachelor's in Food Science, Food Technology, or related field
Work EnvironmentLaboratories, food manufacturing plantsQuality control labs, manufacturing facilities
Employer & Industry UsageFood production companies, research labsFood manufacturing, quality assurance departments
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding entry-level roles in food techComparing roles related to food quality control

Entry Level Food Technology focuses on developing new food products and improving processes, often involving research and product development. Food Quality Assurance Technicians primarily ensure products meet safety and quality standards through testing and inspections. Both roles require similar educational backgrounds and work environments but differ in their core responsibilities within the food industry.

Infographic showing various Entry Level Food Technology job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,156 per year, or $19.8 per hour.

Outside Sales Representative - Food Industry (Entry-Level)

Nippon Shokken U.S.A. Inc.

Houston, TX • On-site

$65K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 16 days ago


Job description

Nippon Shokken U.S.A., the No. 1 Sauce Company in Japan, is Hiring!

Business Account Executive (Houston, TX)

  • Base Salary: $57,220
  • Performance Incentive: Average 6% of salary
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package: Average value of 8% of salary
  • Total Compensation Potential: Approximately $65,000+

Join a global food manufacturer and help bring innovative Japanese food products and solutions to customers across the United States.

Apply today to become part of a growing team with excellent career development opportunities.

Why Join Us?

  • Clear career path: All our sales managers were promoted from within
  • High job security: Stable, established company expanding in the U.S. market
  • Quality products: Leverage Japanese food technology to serve American restaurants, distributors, and food manufacturers

The Role: This position involves 80% travel within your assigned Houston-area territory and 20% office work. You'll build relationships with new and existing customers, introduce our premium sauces and seasonings to American food businesses, and help expand our presence beyond our traditional Asian customer base.

What You'll Do:

  • Report to the Houston office each morning to plan your day and coordinate appointments
  • Visit clients in your territory to maintain and develop business relationships
  • Prepare sales contracts and process orders
  • Track sales data and performance in our CRM system
  • Meet or exceed sales targets with support from our experienced team
  • Business travel assigned as needed (10 days per month at least)
  • Cooking demonstration to showcase our products

Our Vision: Although we're a Japanese company, most of our clients are American businesses. We're using our expertise as Japan's leading seasoning manufacturer to make American food tastier-and we need your help spreading this mission.

Workdays and Hours

  • Monday to Friday (8:30 am - 5:30 pm)
  • Some weekends may be necessary

Location

  • Houston, TX USA

We E-Verify and conduct post-offer substance screening.

We are an equal opportunity employer with a policy of hiring and promoting on the basis of qualifications, proven ability and level of contribution without regard to race, color, creed, ethnicity, sex, gender, gender expression, religion, marital status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, citizenship, past, current or prospective service in the uniformed services, genetic information, medical condition (including cancer and genetic characteristics), sexual orientation, gender identification, or any other protected classes, characteristic or consideration made unlawful under applicable federal, state or local laws.

Requirements

What We're Looking For:

  • Legally authorized to work in the U.S. (no visa sponsorship available)
  • Valid driver's license and reliable personal vehicle (mileage reimbursed)
  • Comfortable with 80% travel throughout the Houston and its neighboring States
  • Able to lift 40+ lbs (product samples and materials)
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Coachable, detail-oriented, and self-motivated
  • Fluent in English (written and verbal)
  • Comfortable with Microsoft Office and CRM software
  • Bachelor's degree

Benefits

Benefits:

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life and Long Term Disability
  • 401k (Matching)
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid Sick Leave (PSL)
  • Bereavement Leave
  • Paid Holidays
  • Incentive
  • Summer BBQ Party and Holiday Party