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velandsystems
Entry-Level Food Quality Analyst
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Food and Agricultural Scientist or Technologist studies plants and animals used in food production. Researches topics related to improving quality and productivity in agriculture and livestock farming, or food science and nutrition. May specialize in applying food science to food product development.
$85,230 / year median in Indiana
+13% projected growth
Job Description
About the Role We are seeking motivated and detail-oriented Entry-Level Food Quality Analysts to join leading food manufacturing and food processing companies across the United States. This opportunity is ideal for recent graduates and candidates with a background in Food Science, Food Technology, Food Engineering, Nutrition, or related fields. No prior full-time experience is required. Training will be provided by the hiring company. Key Responsibilities Perform quality inspections on raw materials and finished products. Conduct laboratory testing and document test results. Monitor food safety and quality standards. Assist with HACCP, GMP, and FDA compliance activities. Investigate quality issues and support corrective actions. Maintain accurate quality records and reports. Collaborate with production and quality assurance teams. Qualifications Bachelor's or Master's degree in: Food Science Food Technology Food Engineering Nutrition Microbiology Related Life Science fields Strong communication skills. Basic knowledge of food safety regulations. Good analytical and problem-solving skills. Authorized to work in the U.S. or eligible for employer sponsorship (where applicable). Preferred Skills HACCP knowledge GMP awareness Laboratory experience MS Excel Documentation skills Benefits Competitive salary Health insurance Paid time off Career growth opportunities Visa sponsorship opportunities with selected employers Training and professional development Application Question (Indeed Screening) Are you currently located in the United States? What is your highest qualification? What is your major/specialization? Are you authorized to work in the U.S.? Will you require visa sponsorship now or in the future? What is your current city and state? What is your graduation month and year? Please provide your phone number. Please provide your LinkedIn profile (optional).