Food Safety and Quality Technician

Food Safety and Quality Technician Costanzo's Bakery - 3.4 Cheektowaga, NY Job Details Full-time $25 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health savings account Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount Life insurance Referral program Qualifications Incident investigation techniques for hazard identification Food quality maintenance Cleaning and sanitation procedure implementation Regulatory inspections Statistics Investigations regulatory compliance Quality records maintenance Production data analysis Defect resolution root cause analysis Quality assurance within food and beverage industry Food service health code compliance Quality control product testing Quality control statistical data analysis Document control within manufacturing industry Internal compliance auditing Production deviation management Production safety compliance Filing Corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) GMP Internal investigations Databases Statistical analysis Manufacturing process inspections Production validation processes Compliance documentation Organizational skills Regulatory/legal compliance standards in production Productivity software Data collection Full Job Description Costanzo's Bakery is seeking a qualified and dedicated safety professional to join the FSQ team at the bakery, ensuring only the highest quality rolls are shipped to customers, and that the production environment remains safe and compliant for both our employees and our product. As a Food Safety and Quality Technician, you will play a key role in ensuring that all products meet rigorous food safety and quality standards. This position is ideal for individuals who are detail-oriented, passionate about food safety, and eager to contribute to a collaborative workplace. The company offers a supportive environment with opportunities to make a meaningful impact on food safety processes and product quality. Responsibilities Monitor and document food safety and quality processes throughout the production cycle. Test and inspect products at various stages of production to ensure compliance with company and regulatory standards. Evaluate statistical data to maintain product quality and reliability. Notify appropriate personnel immediately of any food safety issues and assist in implementing corrective actions. Oversee product complaints, deviations, and failure investigations, participating in root cause analysis and corrective action processes as needed. Ensure adherence to all safety rules and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs). Assist in maintaining a clean and sanitized work environment at all times. Support regulatory compliance efforts related to food safety and quality. Conduct internal audits to ensure compliance with company and regulatory specifications. Identify areas for improvement in training, data collection, reporting systems, and manufacturing processes. Manage food safety documentation, including setting up and maintaining filing systems and databases. Qualifications 1 year of experience in food safety or a related field (preferred). 1 year of experience with Microsoft Office or similar software (preferred). Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively with team members. Commitment to upholding food safety and quality standards. Compensation $25.00 per hour Benefits 401(k) with company matching Health, dental, and vision insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Employee discount Referral program Offered compensation: $25/hr Experience and License Requirements Associates Degree (optional) Bachelors Degree (optional) Compliance or Inspection (Food Manufacturing) (optional) Food Safety (optional)