QA Technician

Location: Carrington

Responsibilities:

* Test samples to ensure product quality, safety, and specification compliance

* Audit production and packaging for accuracy in shapes, specifications, storage, packaging, labeling and coding

* Identify and manage non-conforming products and food safety hazards, ensuring issues are investigated and recommending solutions

* Maintain records, documentation, and retention samples

* Proactively identify and execute on continuous improvement opportunities

Qualifications:

* High school diploma or GED equivalent from an accredited institution

* Able to work weekends, holidays and overtime as needed

* Experience with Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint)

Preferred Qualifications:

* Bachelor's degree in food related field (Food Science, Chemistry, Microbiology, Biochemistry, etc.)

* Experience in quality assurance testing

Physical Requirements:

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the following physical job requirements, with or without reasonable accommodation:

* Crouch, kneel, stoop, reach above shoulders, bend, balance, climb, work on ladder, push, pull, grasp, feel, perform fine manipulation, lift/carry (up to 50 pounds), sit, stand and walk for extended periods

* Work in dusty, high heat/humidity environment

* Communicate verbally and in writing, and distinguish objects or equipment visually

* Work 12-hour shifts