Food Safety Quality Assurance Technician - Veteran Pathway

What You'll Do

• Perform physical and visual inspections of products and plant systems to ensure food safety and quality standards are met.
• Accurately document inspection results, measurements, and data in FSQA systems and required logs.
• Identify and isolate non-conforming product and take appropriate corrective actions.
• Communicate findings and elevate food safety or quality concerns to leadership as needed.
• Interpret product specifications, standards, and regulatory requirements to ensure compliance.
• Support a strong food safety culture by reinforcing GMPs, safety practices, and plant procedures.

• Fast-paced, high-volume food production environment with routine exposure to cold conditions.
• Majority of time spent on the production floor performing inspections and monitoring processes.
• Requires use of PPE and adherence to strict food safety and safety protocols.
• Physically active role requiring standing, walking, and attention to detail.

Your military experience may be considered in lieu of some civilian food safety or quality experience requirements outlined below. Equivalent civilian experience will also be considered.

• Quality Assurance / Quality Control Inspector
• Food Service or Culinary Specialist with sanitation and safety experience
• Preventive Medicine, Public Health, or Environmental Health roles
• CBRN / Chemical Operations Specialist
• Safety, risk management, or compliance-focused roles
• Training or standardization instructors responsible for enforcing procedures

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in quality, inspection, production, safety, or military service.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, process-driven environment with strong attention to detail.
• Comfortable working in cold environments and standing for extended periods.
• Basic math, documentation, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to follow strict procedures, safety rules, and regulatory requirements.

Compensation Range: $18.00-$32.00. The posted compensation range reflects Tyson Foods Inc. national average range for this role. Individual compensation decisions are based on a variety of factors, including geographic location, relevant experience, qualifications, skills, internal equity, and business needs.

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The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.

Tyson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, national origin, color, religion, age, genetics, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.

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