Sun Rich Canada provides high quality fresh-cut fruit to North American foodservice and retail customers and our mission is to create and inspire fresh, safe, convenient healthy food solutions. At Sun Rich, we strive to seek out talent that has a real passion for our products combined with the business skills to be successful working in our culture of continuous improvement.
We are looking for a diligent and detail-oriented Quality Assurance Technician to join our team in Richmond
Reporting to the Quality Assurance Manager, the Quality Assurance Technician is responsible for:
Responsibilities:
- Monitoring and Verification of plant compliance to GMPs, HACCP, and other regulations
- Quality Assurance checking of raw material – monitoring, record keeping, verification
- Quality Assurance checking of production – monitoring & record keeping, verification
- Quality Assurance checking of plant sanitation – monitoring & record keeping, verification
- Monitoring and hands-on training of HACCP monitors, sanitation crew, supervisors, etc.
- Conducting training programs for employees on topics such as new employee hygiene training, food safety, sanitation, HACCP, etc.
- Updating QA reference samples on a daily basis
- Reporting immediately to QA Manager & plant management if processes, test results, record keeping, etc., do not meet specifications, GMP’s, or other required limits.
- Proactively working with QA Manager & plant management or supervisors to improve practices or products
- Proactively working to improve any quality or food safety Programs
- Fulfilling any Customer Service requirements or requests of Plant QA
- Other QA duties as required
Required Skills and Experience:
- 1-3 years in a HACCP environment
- Diploma or Degree in food science or related discipline
- Flexibility to work early shift (4:30AM start); During initial week, shifts will be either 7:30AM - 3.30PM or 8.30AM - 4.30PM; Weekly off days are Tuesday and Saturday.
- Ability to work on Sunday
Attributes:
- Excellent problem-solving skills: ability to recognize and resolve food safety and quality issues
- Efficient organization of daily routine responsibilities and additional projects
- Ability to work effectively with minimal supervision
- Proven strong communication, organizational and interpersonal skills
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Intermediate to advanced proficiency in Microsoft applications (Word, Excel)
What we offer:
- Extended Health, Dental and Vision Benefits
- Paid Vacation
- Basic Insurance
- Educational Reimbursement
- A supportive team that fosters skill building, friendship and career development!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00-$25.00 per hour
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Richmond, BC V6W 1J5: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- HACCP: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
