Quality Control Worker- 1st Shift

Quality Control Worker- 1st Shift Kiolbassa Provision Co San Antonio, TX Job Details Full-time $14.90 - $18.60 an hour 15 hours ago Qualifications Food production Teamwork Quality assurance within food and beverage industry Customer service 5S High school diploma or GED Attention to detail Data collection Manufacturing Clean workspace maintenance Manufacturing company experience

Full Job Description Model Transparency, Ownership, Teamwork, and Continuous Improvement Summary:

Quality Control Worker will ensure that all food safety and quality procedures are followed efficiently, and are documented accurately, and safely. The Quality Control Worker provides support and assistance to the team in all areas of the assigned duties and ensures that production quality checks are executed in a safe, cost-effective, and timely manner, and within all quality parameters. By following these practices, we will produce a quality product that adheres to our customer standards, specifications and expectations. This will be met by fulfilling the below duties.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Support and demonstrate company vision, mission, values, and strategy: Model Transparency, Ownership, Teamwork, and Continuous Improvement Customer Services/Teamwork Provide excellent customer service to internal and external customers by listening, communicating effectively, and problem solving Demonstrate team spirit by respecting and supporting team members in your department and in other departments Facilitate a teamwork environment for the department in support of management direction and decisions Demonstrate behaviors supportive of personal and professional growth of self and team members Demonstrate respect for a diverse group of team members by encouraging positive teamwork Lead by example and maintain proficiency in all job functions

Department Objectives:

Conduct Combos Core Sampling Monitor the production floor for food safety and quality issues Enforce and monitor HACCP, GMP's, SOP's, and SSOP's Assist production with any questions regarding customer specifications Monitor/verify production quality checks Provides continuous feedback to production operators on product quality Conduct fat tests as required Weigh/ measure spice kits to ensure within spec Monitor sausage link weights and sizes Complete daily quality related paperwork (to include 1st off forms, metal detection/scale checks, hourly monitoring in kitchen, temperature checks, sanitizer checks, fat test operation) Must be capable of performing all duties of production quality checks when needed Perform calibration procedures Communicate daily production and quality goals Communicate line status during and at end of shift to assure all safety, quality, and efficiency objectives are achieved Responsible for reporting any issues, employee concerns, or quality defects to Supervisor Communicate with Supervisor and seek assistance if corrective action is necessary Uphold company policies and procedures, and ensures team members are following policies and procedures. Report any policy violations to supervisor Maintain a high level of engagement with Team Members, without becoming personally involved Participate in process improvements and plant audits Assist in problem solving defective product and machinery issues

Training:

Complete all training and qualification requirements Participate in the training of new team members in food safety, workplace processes, policies, and procedures

Safety & Quality:

Ensure compliance with regulatory and company policies and procedures related to team member safety, food safety, and Quality Programs Ensure product and orders meet food safety, quality requirements, customer specifications and expectations accurately Ensure workplace is safe and clean, and maintained in a sanitary condition Work with Safety Department and Production Department to resolve any issues with safety, or product quality Follow all safety and quality regulations to minimize company exposure to risk Report all violations of safety, quality and other policies Other duties as assigned

Minimum Job Requirements:

Education/Certifications:

High School Diploma/GED Experience:

1 year of related Quality food manufacturing environment experience

Knowledge/Skills:

Familiarity with standard concepts, practices, & procedures within manufacturing field preferred Working knowledge of HACCP, GMP's, SOP's, and SSOP's preferred Certain degree of creativity and latitude is required Strong written and verbal communication skills Strong attention to detail Problem-solving and troubleshooting skills

Abilities:

Ability to carry out instructions and directions in a timely manner Ability to enforce rules and regulations without succumbing to resistance Ability to work up to 10-hour work shift Ability to work in a Team-based environment Ability to function in a 5S environment Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. on occasional basis Must show proficiency in the operation of all necessary equipment Ability to work under pressure, in a fast-paced environment Ability to multitask between various duties Must be self- motivated, extremely reliable and punctual Ability to work and communicate with diverse group or team members,

Working Conditions and Physical Effort:

Must be able to wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for extended periods of time Involves routine exposure to outside weather conditions, extreme temperatures, humidity, noise, mechanical, electrical, and chemical hazards when entering production areas Must be able to work in cold environmental conditions, routinely 30-45 degrees Must be able to stand and walk on cement floor for extended periods of time, up to 10 hours Must be able to lift, reach, and carry objects for extended periods of time as required to complete assignments Requires talking, seeing, hearing and using fine dexterity skills as required to complete assignments Requires use of handheld data collection device, handheld radio

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$14.90 - $18.60 per hour

Work Location:

In person