Quality Assurance Technician (QA Tech)

This is an onsite position in New Orleans. Overview

• This individual is responsible for product quality testing.
• Food safety coordination. Food safety and quality administration, document control (organizing document/records). Assisting and executing the Director's vision to accomplish both departmental and company objectives. Duties
• Perform quality testing (grading, cooking, collecting retains) daily.
• Collect, review and file daily production and quality paperwork.
• Receiving consumer calls. Report to the Director regarding consumer complaints.
• Forward emails (consumer complaints) to the Director.
• Perform replacement beans process.
• Check pest control (baits, effectiveness, coordinate with DA(3rd party Pest Control) agents, providing updates to director/senior management.
• Perform monthly Site Audit.
• Collect finished product samples and cooking test for in bound lots.
• Participate in quality team meetings.
• Manage document registration and changes in

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Drive files (temporarily).

• Manage Internal Audit (IA) scheduling and frequency updates and reminder (temporarily).
• Review forms and procedures assigned by the Director.
• Participation and record keeping of company training weekly.
• Monitor training effectiveness reinforcement and GMP rules to educate and monitor floor employees.
• Assist employee safety tasks.
• Perform tasks which are assigned by the Director.
• Additional projects but not limited to. Requirements
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent 3-5 years of experience in food manufacturing facilities.
• Knowledge or experience of GMP, HACCP, Food Safety and laboratory testing.
• Ability to work on a computer using MS Office products or other software.
• Working knowledge of operational procedures and SOPs.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
• Passion and experience to drive higher levels of value, quality and customer loyalty.

Work Environment This position will be divided between a climate-controlled office and a non-climate-controlled warehouse where high noise levels are present with hearing protection required in certain areas. This position is an essential position and warrants on-site presence during working hours. Working hours are normally Monday through Friday. Specific arrival/departure hours will be discussed and agreed with respective manager. Travel Will routinely commute between our two manufacturing plants in New Orleans.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$19.00 - $29.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person