QA Rice Grader Position Available In Arkansas, Arkansas

QA Rice Grader 3.7 3.7 out of 5 stars 107 E 1st St, Stuttgart, AR 72160 Rice Grader

• Quality Assurance Job Location:

  Stuttgart Rice Division Stuttgart, AR. 1 position 3p-11p with some extended daily hours and weekend work possible, with some extended daily hours and weekend work possible. 1 position 11p-7a with some extended daily hours and weekend work possible, with some extended daily hours and weekend work possible. Hours worked from 5pm

• 6am Monday
• Thursday will receive a 15% shift premium. Hours worked on from 5pm Friday
• 6am Monday will receive a 15% shift premium.

Riceland Overview Riceland Foods and its family farmers have provided the world with wholesome, nutritious rice since 1921. Grown in the United States, our rice is known for its high quality and versatility, and that’s why Riceland has become a trusted brand around the globe. Riceland is a cooperative, which means we are owned by our 5,500 family farmer members who are also our stockholders and growers. Company Mission Statement Riceland, a farmer owned cooperative, helps farmers feed the world, sustainably. Job Summary Responsible for grading rice shipments and production samples in order to ensure that the final product remains within internal and customer specifications. Also has responsibility for monitoring and documenting food safety, including HARPC, inspections and verifications.

Specific Job Responsibilities:

Responsible for food safety Grade rice quality to Riceland, customer and USDA standards Inspect labeling and package quality in accordance with the quality program Generate Certificates of Analysis and distribute accordingly Perform inspections and verifications as outlined by the food safety plan Inspect food safety equipment for foreign material Verify proper function of food safety equipment Correctly document all tasks associated with both the food safety and quality programs Release acceptable product for shipment utilizing WCS and other means as required Hold unacceptable product from shipment utilizing WCS and other means as required Report quality and food safety issues to supervision and management as required Acquire and maintain files samples as needed Work in various product shipping areas as assigned Maintain an organized and clean work area Work safely in accordance with the safety program Attend training and informative meetings as required Maintain compliance with any applicable 3rd party certification (ex: SQF) Other jobs as assigned by departmental supervision

Educational Requirements:

High school diploma or GED is required.

Length of Training Required:

6 months

• 1 year

Special Training:

Rice grading consistent with both Riceland and USDA standards, Moisture Meter operation, NIR oil analysis operation

Supervision Required:

Occasional Skills Required:

Good eyesight. Ability to read and follow instructions and procedures. Legible writing. Ability to perform intermediate math functions. Good communication and problem-solving skills. Basic computer skills, especially within a Windows based environment. Ability to work with little or no supervision.

PHYSICAL/ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS OF JOB

Physical Abilities:

Long periods of short distance vision work required. Must sit down for long periods. Will be required to lift, bend, stoop, squat, twist, reach, push, pull, kneel, climb, walk and stand in various environmental conditions. Must be able to ride a man-lift. Must be able to work alone. Company Benefits and Incentives Medical insurance with low premiums Free dental with medical insurance enrollment Vision insurance with low premiums Free basic life insurance, up to 3x basic annual earnings Voluntary term life (rates depends on the age and salary of the employee) Long term disability Free short-term disability Accident insurance, for unexpected healthcare expenses due to accidents Critical illness insurance Employee Assistance Program 401 K with company match 4% of an employee’s 5% Paid training programs PTO & Paid Holidays Riceland Foods is an Equal Opportunity Employer Riceland Foods provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.