Role and Responsibilities
A Quality Technician under the direction of Quality Assurance Manager ensures safety and quality of company products.
· Responsible for monitoring Critical Control Point (metal detector).
· Responsible for collecting product samples, performing in-process analysis, testing final product and creating Certificates of Analysis.
· Responsible for inspecting incoming trailers and railcars
· Responsible for inspecting outgoing transport, sealing and weighing out trailers
· Participates in the company sampling program based on the Canadian Grain Commission Sampling Program
· Assists in customer complaint investigations and communications
· Ensures Good Manufacturing Procedures (GMPs) are followed during production.
· Conducts environmental swabbing, collects samples for microbiological and chemical
testing.
· Performs other duties as required
Preferred Skills
· Exhibits ability to multitask effectively.
· Is familiar with basic word processing software and range of Microsoft Suite programs.
· Pays close attention to detail.
· Demonstrates strong organizational skills.
· Works well with a team.
· Communicates clearly and effectively.
Education and Qualifications
· Bachelor’s Degree in Food Science or related field.
· Previous work experience in quality control or quality assurance.
Working Conditions
· Shift rotation, possible overtime.
· Light physical activity is required on a daily basis.
· Dusty environment, Hot/Cold temperatures
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $19.00-$20.00 per hour
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Vision care
Shift:
Education:
- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)
Experience:
- Quality Control: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person
