Quality Assurance Technician

Our client, a nationwide healthy snack manufacturer and distributor, has an immediate need for an experienced Quality Assurance Technician
, to join our winning team in Hackettstown.

Our candidate of choice will be responsible for performing laboratory sampling, testing, and activities consistent with a viable quality assurance program. Activities to include but not limited to bacteriological, analytical, and organoleptic testing along with ,maintenance of recorded documentation for finished product, raw material, and packaging testing to follow finished product specifications, raw material specifications, and standard lab & quality procedures.

• Monitor and maintain hold and release program
• Proper sampling and analytical techniques
• Complete, orderly, accurate and legible documentation
• Teamwork within quality department and other departments
• Sample Preparation & Testing Records Maintenance.
• Positive Release Program.
• Responsible for complying with all Safe Quality Food (SQF) polices/procedures and requirements for position.
• Monitor GMP’s, sanitation procedures, and quality procedures as set forth by QA and/or supervisors in all areas of the plant.
• Maintain sanitary conditions, organize, monitor inventory of supplies and report equipment faults in the laboratory.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the QA Manager.
• Identify & communicate potential problems related to quality & food safety
• Verifying Netweight
• Testing of all seasoning
• Returns

• 2 – 4 Years in the food Industry.
• High School education.
• Computer Skills (Databases, Excel, Word, etc) in order to prepare reports to communicate outcomes of quality activities
• Mathematical Skills
• Attention to Detail
• Strong Communication skills – Verbal and Written
• Data Collection and Analysis
• Problem Analysis and Problem Solving
• Quality Minded and Good Judgement
• Customer Service & Teamwork Oriented
• Ability to work independently
• Responsible for complying to all Safe Quality Food (SQF) polices/procedures and requirements for position.
• Responsible for following Safety (OSHA) regulations and procedures.
• Performs other duties as assigned by management.

• Performance Bonus
• Health insurance
• A health and wellness-focused culture
• All the chips you can eat!

Please apply today for an immediate interview!