QUALITY ASSURANCE TECHNICIAN

Quality Custom Distribution
Conyers, GA, United States
Full-time

Overview

JOB SUMMARY : Performs a variety of technical food product tests, process checks, and audits to ensure compliance with company, process, and product quality, safety, and sanitation standards.

Responsibilities

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :

Conducts, analyzes, and compiles the results of samples, tests, and audits on raw, in-process, and finished products and processes to ensure compliance with product consistency, safety, and quality standards. (40%)

Routinely interacts with plant personnel to provide QA and safety-related information and to keep GSF and customers apprised of quality and safety concerns, techniques, and regulations. (20%)

Maintains records and logs of tests, audits, and other quality procedures to ensure availability of accurate and thorough information. (15%)

Trains new employees on GSF-specific techniques and practices. (15%)

Calibrate and maintain testing equipment to ensure accuracy and reliability of QA procedures. (10%)

Performs other related and assigned duties as necessary.

Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Education and experience equivalent to :

Education / Certification :

Bachelor's degree in food science, chemistry, microbiology, or related field of science from an accredited college or university

Experience :

1 to 3 years of relevant work experience, with an understanding of food safety and regulations.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Knowledge of (B / basic; J / journey; E / expert) :

  • Food safety concepts and techniques (J)
  • Food chemistry (J)
  • Food microbiology (J)
  • Quality assurance concepts and techniques (J)
  • HACCP programs and related food safety regulations and processes (B)
  • Food processing equipment (B)
  • Food testing concepts and techniques (B)
  • PC word processing / spreadsheet software (B)

Skill and ability to :

  • Work independently
  • Identify problems or irregularities for early resolution
  • Communicate and coordinate effectively with internal and external customers verbally and in writing
  • Read and process written information with a high degree of accuracy
  • Perform a variety of food safety tests
  • Work in a laboratory environment
  • Work effectively in a general business environment, with a focus on high levels of quality and customer service
  • Act in accordance with GSF's Values and Creed

LEADERSHIP / MANAGEMENT RESPONSIBILITY

Not applicable.

PERFORMANCE CATEGORIES

  • Productivity / quality standards : test / audit methodology, accuracy and reliability
  • Productivity / quality standards : accuracy, timeliness, thoroughness
  • Domestic and international regulatory compliance
  • Teamwork within the department and across departments
  • Project / assignment standards
  • Customer satisfaction
  • Safety standards and procedures : food
  • Safety standards and procedures : laboratory equipment and procedures
  • 30+ days ago
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