1st Shift Quality Associate

Description

POSITION OBJECTIVE

Conduct the appropriate testing and quality inspections of all products thoroughly to ensure that our customers' standards are met.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Verify quality and maintain records for all raw materials to ensure the product meets vendor specifications prior to use in finished goods Perform tests on all products to ensure customers' requirements are met. Perform quality inspections at start-up to match quality pack standards and then regularly during the filling of the order to ensure that the quality of the product is still being met. Maintain proper documentation within the Quality Department and Production. Other duties as assigned Requirements

EDUCATION, TRAINING & EXPERIENCE

Previous production experience preferred On the job training provided

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE & ABILITIES

Must possess good written and verbal communication skills. Must be self-motivated, detail oriented, and precise in their daily duties. Ability to function cooperatively and effectively in a team environment with peers and personnel in other departments Ability to keep company and customer information that is discussed or viewed while under employment with Truvant confidential Ability to adhere to all regulatory and company policies, procedures, work instructions including but not limited to: Truvant policies, customer specific policies, ISO, GMP's, USDA, regulatory food safety and food defense

PHYSICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS

Must be able to read documents, printouts, computer screens and other communication Must be able to hear well enough to communicate with co-workers Must be able to reach, touch, grasp Must be able to stand and/or walk for prolonged periods of time Must be able to climb, stoop/kneel, lift, pull and push Must be able to conduct yourself in a safe manner to avoid accidents while on the production floor Must be able to work in various environments based on building location and products.

Level of Physical Requirements:

Sedentary to medium work level; lifting and positioning weight loads up to 35 pounds

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS

0% - Optional travel may be offered to support business needs