Quality Assurance Technician

Location: Bolton

About the Company
Agrocrop Exports Ltd. is a trusted leader in the processing and export of Pulses, Beans, Lentils, Peas, Grains, and Ready‑to‑Eat Products, specializing in Private Label consumer packaging. Based in Canada and backed by HACCP and BRC “AA” certifications, we ensure the highest standards of quality, safety, and reliability in every product.

Serving major retailers across North America and Europe, our modern processing and packaging facility, combined with deep industry expertise, has positioned us as the largest private‑label processor of packaged pulses in the Western Hemisphere. Our continued growth is driven by innovation, operational excellence, and a deep commitment to our customers and partners worldwide.

The Role
Quality Assurance Technician

Reports To
Senior Quality Assurance and Regulatory Manager

Pay Rate
$24/hr

Primary Focus

Implements company and regulatory quality standards for retail and private label brand products.

Performs quality control inspections, checks, and tests during the manufacture of products. Inspects materials, parts, and products at different stages of production.

Records observations and may make recommendations for improving processes.

Performs inspections of raw materials, materials in process, and finished products.

Assists in developing quality control policies and evaluates production limitations. Knowledge of industry and governmental quality regulations.

Knowledgeable of industry and governmental quality regulations.

Prepares filings and tracks applications for licensing, certification, and permits, and interacts with governmental officials during the regulation and certification process for FSQA programs.

Monitors compliance with existing regulations and upcoming or changing regulations.

Performs impact analysis of regulatory changes and produces status reports. Audits and reviews quality data according to existing procedures.

Documents results in required format. Participates in processes to report, investigate, and address any issues of non‑compliance.

Responsibilities

Maintains all documentation for the purpose of auditing.

Performs RM inspection upon receiving and manages sample retention.

Reviews incoming reprint of labels, cases for accuracy, functionality, and compliance.

Ensures internal and external programs document accurately reflect all relevant product information.

Verifies CCPs during production runs.

Plans, conducts, and monitors testing and inspection of materials and products to ensure finished product quality.

Ensures measuring equipment are functioning properly and reports if malfunctioning.

Metal Detector, Weight, First pack of each SKU verification.

Completes documentation based on consumer request.

Reviews and updates existing program and follows up on execution.

Arranges sanitation activities as required.

Records and supports investigation of food complaints.

Supports preparation of BRC audit and re‑certification.

Supports external audits, performs monthly, weekly, and daily audits of the premises and processes; records findings and initiates corrective actions.

Conducts daily, weekly and monthly internal audits of premises, processes and documentation; records findings and initiates corrective actions.

Performs allergen testing; prepares and labels samples for external testing and customer approvals.

Coaches employees during production to enhance Food Safety Culture.

Collects data and updates templates for monthly food safety presentations.

Verifies production documentation and files accordingly.

Obtains required documents from stakeholders.

Verifies pest control program implementation.

Performs disposal procedures when carrying out the disposal of any product.

Performs yearly validation and verification activities.

Maintains supplier & customer complaint folder and prepares the trend for the same.

Prepares COA when requested by customer.

All other duties as required/assigned.

Knowledge & Experience

2+ years of experience in a fast‑paced food manufacturing environment.

Experience in MS Suite – Word, Excel, and Outlook.

Extensive knowledge related to automated testing; be able to report and read it in the right way.

Knowledge of tools, concepts, and…