QA Inspector C

Job Details Level: Entry

Job Location:

Clayton, DE 19938

Job Shift: Any

Hanover Foods Corporation Clayton, De is currently seeking a QA Inspector C for our 2nd shift. We offer a competitive rate of pay and a comprehensive benefits package (Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Drugs, and 401K)

• Conducts pre-operational and operational inspections of sanitation and plant conditions; documents findings and reports any concerns to Production Supervisor and Quality Assurance Manager.
• Samples and evaluates finished products to verify quality, grading, and compliance with specifications.
• Performs in-process checks, including analytical and organoleptic evaluations, to ensure consistent product quality.
• Monitors and records packaging attributes such as fill weight, seal integrity, and product coding accuracy.
• Ensures all quality and production data are accurately recorded and maintained.
• Maintains a clean, safe, and organized work environment in accordance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and housekeeping standards.
• Follows all safety procedures and participates in promoting a culture of workplace safety.
• Upholds and enforces company policies and procedures related to food safety, legality, and quality, including but not limited to GMPs, HACCP, food security, and product quality standards.
• Performs other related duties as assigned by the Quality Assurance Manager.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Prior experience in quality assurance, food manufacturing, or laboratory testing preferred; certification in quality control is an asset.
• Understanding of quality control principles, sampling methods, and testing techniques.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook) and basic data entry systems.
• Solid math skills, including basic arithmetic and percentages.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to read, write, and comprehend English.
• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends, as needed to support production schedules.

Hanover Foods Corporation is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.