Jr Quality Assurance Position Available In Bristol, Massachusetts

Jr Quality Assurance 3.1 3.1 out of 5 stars New Bedford, MA 02741

Food Manufacturing Location:

New Bedford Shift:

Monday Thru Friday 6:30am to 3:30am Is flexible with start time Starting pay :$27 an /hr. May increase the pay as the individual is trained up and obtains certifications

SQF, BRC

etc. HACCP Knowledge a plus What we offer: 2 weeks of vacation

Position Summary:

Assist the Manager in overseeing the day-to-day plant operations of the Department and monitoring plant processes to ensure that the regulatory, business, and customers’ quality and food safety requirements are achieved and maintained. Involved in all stages of the production process, from receiving raw materials to final packaging, and will work closely with other departments to identify and resolve quality issues.

Essential Functions:

Ensure continuous improvement and adequacy of quality control systems to support regulatory, business and customer expectations. Monitor the employees for compliance with GMPs/GWPs and company standard operating procedures. Train the employees on company food handling policies to increase their awareness of GMPs and food safety. Routinely monitor processing and finished product for acceptance to target or specifications. Conduct daily, weekly and monthly internal inspections. Report findings to relevant departments; following up on the corrective actions to ensure their timely completion. Perform pre-operational checks (when required) and environmental swabbing. Communicate any findings to the leadership. Communicate effectively with different departments to report any non-Conformances e.g., product quality, GMP etc. Perform daily quality inspections, evaluation of retained sample, random product inspection, returned product inspection, newly developed product shelf life. Assist in the coordination of testing results involving finished products, raw materials, and packaging components. Collect product samples as needed. Collect product samples for micro testing. Ensure all daily records are completed accurately and within time before submission; sign paperwork as required. Assist in the investigation of food safety incidents and customer complaints, providing functional support to the team as required. Help set QA/QC compliance objectives and ensure that targets are achieved. Act as a backup for team members. Performs other duties as assigned.

Knowledge / Skills

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Abilities:

Time management skills and strong attention to detail. Works well under pressure. Must be highly organized and able to work effectively and efficiently in a demanding environment with flexibility to changing priorities. Must demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills including grammar and composition; Ability to work well with others and independently Must have the ability to listen, interpret, and determine appropriate direction based on established protocols This position requires honesty, integrity, drive, tenacity, determination, and a willingness to learn. Must possess and display strong analytical, critical thinking, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$26.00 – $29.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance

Schedule:

10 hour shift 8 hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday Shift availability: Day Shift (Preferred) Ability to

Commute:

New Bedford, MA 02741 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

New Bedford, MA 02741: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person