QA Tech I

8th Ave Food & Provisions • Hazelwood, MO

15h

About The Position

The Quality Assurance Technician’s main function is to ensure the fast & accurate handling of documents and raw material tests to support the quality team in raw material or finish product verification. This person will have a working knowledge of current food safety regulations and GFSI requirements. The position may require work with cross-functional teams to ensure that raw material or finished products are inspected and released in a timely manner and that non-conforming product disposition is handled in an efficient manner. Ideally, this individual should have previous experience within a food-processing environment or food testing lab.

Requirements

• A Bachelor’s degree in a science discipline (Food Science preferred)
• 1+ years of laboratory or manufacturing industry experience
• 2+ years’ experience utilizing Microsoft office with intermediate proficiency
• 1+ years’ experience with HACCP, GMP and allergen management

Nice To Haves

• Experience with GFSI considered an asset
• Good oral & written communication skills
• Ability to work in a high paced and stressful environment
• Schedule flexibility including working early mornings, late evenings, weekends, holidays and overtime

Responsibilities

• Conduct swabbing and other sampling (water, air, etc.) following environmental monitoring
• Conduct trend analysis on the environmental
• Report any positive result, conduct investigation, and follow up on the
• Perform shelf life study on finished
• Monitor coolers temperature, report any non-conformance, and follow up on the
• Maintain QA records in safe, secure, and orderly manner
• Participate in internal and external quality
• Maintain a clean & tidy work
• Other duties as

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level