Quality Assurance Technician - 2nd Shift

Conagra Brands • Hagerstown, MD

1d • $23 • Onsite

About The Position

Reporting to the Quality Team Leader, you will support plant quality activities through microbiological testing, analytical evaluation, and accurate documentation. A Taste of Your Responsibilities You will prepare and maintain microbiological laboratory testing reagents and equipment. You will perform tests to ensure our quality standards are met. You will input data into computer systems to maintain a permanent record of all finished analyses. You will follow basic direction and make decisions based on company specifications. You will identify differences from standard specifications and notify management when such differences are found. You will work well in team settings and collaborate with multiple departments including operations, maintenance, corporate partners, and outside vendors. You will support plant operations by providing coverage during lab technician absenteeism and vacation periods, which may require flexible shifts, overtime, or weekend work. You will perform other tasks as assigned. Ingredients Required for Your Success You can walk, stand, bend, climb, twist, lift up to approximately 40 pounds, and stack materials. You can follow direction and apply company specifications when making decisions. You can work effectively in a team-oriented environment and communicate well across departments. You can work flexible hours including overtime and weekends as needed. You are comfortable working in a facility containing allergens and sensitizing agents, including Wheat, Soy, Barley (Canadian regulations), and Sulfites (Canadian regulations). You can perform laboratory tasks including preparation of reagents, handling of microbiological materials, and accurate data entry. At Conagra Brands, we have a rich heritage of making great food. We aspire to have the most impactful, energized and inclusive culture in food. As a member of our 18,000+ person team across 40+ locations, you are empowered to reach your potential, make an impact and own your career. We're in the business of building champions – within our people and our iconic brands like Birds Eye®, Slim Jim® and Reddi-Wip®. Our focus on innovation extends beyond making great food, it also reflects our commitment to embracing new solutions that positively impact our team, the communities we serve and the health of our planet. Foodies Welcome. Conagra Brands is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy, leave status, disability, veteran status, genetic information and/or any other characteristic or status protected by national, federal, state or local law. Reasonable accommodation may be made upon request. At Conagra Brands, we have a rich heritage of making great food. We aspire to have the most impactful, energized and inclusive culture in food. As a member of our 18,000+ person team across 40+ locations, you are empowered to reach your potential, make an impact and own your career. We're in the business of building champions – within our people and our iconic brands like Birds Eye ®, Slim Jim® and Reddi-Wip®. Our focus on innovation extends beyond making great food, it also reflects our commitment to embracing new solutions that positively impact our team, the communities we serve and the health of our planet. Foodies Welcome. Conagra Brands is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy, leave status, disability, veteran status, genetic information and/or any other characteristic or status protected by national, federal, state or local law. Reasonable accommodation may be made upon request.

Requirements

• You can walk, stand, bend, climb, twist, lift up to approximately 40 pounds, and stack materials.
• You can follow direction and apply company specifications when making decisions.
• You can work effectively in a team-oriented environment and communicate well across departments.
• You can work flexible hours including overtime and weekends as needed.
• You are comfortable working in a facility containing allergens and sensitizing agents, including Wheat, Soy, Barley (Canadian regulations), and Sulfites (Canadian regulations).
• You can perform laboratory tasks including preparation of reagents, handling of microbiological materials, and accurate data entry.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain microbiological laboratory testing reagents and equipment.
• Perform tests to ensure our quality standards are met.
• Input data into computer systems to maintain a permanent record of all finished analyses.
• Follow basic direction and make decisions based on company specifications.
• Identify differences from standard specifications and notify management when such differences are found.
• Work well in team settings and collaborate with multiple departments including operations, maintenance, corporate partners, and outside vendors.
• Support plant operations by providing coverage during lab technician absenteeism and vacation periods, which may require flexible shifts, overtime, or weekend work.
• Perform other tasks as assigned.

Benefits

• Health: Medical, dental and vision insurance, company-paid life, accident and disability insurance
• Wealth: Great pay, 401(k)/pension eligibility, financial wellness programs and stock purchase plan
• Growth: Career development opportunities, employee resource groups and team collaboration
• Balance: Paid-time off and volunteer opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed