What are the responsibilities and job description for the Food Safety and Quality Inspector position at Once Again Nut Butter?
About the Job
Once Again Nut Butter:
We are a dynamic and growing company committed to producing high-quality natural nut butters while maintaining exceptional food safety standards.
Job Description:
The Quality Assurance Technician will be responsible for ensuring the quality and safety of our products throughout the entire production process. This includes performing daily quality checks, inspecting product and work environments, and collaborating with production staff to resolve any quality or food safety issues.
Responsibilities:
- Perform daily quality checks on production lines to ensure compliance with product and safety specifications.
- Inspect quality of product and work environment to identify any potential issues or areas for improvement.
- Collaborate with production staff to resolve any quality or food safety issues that may arise.
- Maintain accurate records of quality checks, inspections, and any issues identified.
- Participate in training and development programs to stay up-to-date with the latest industry standards and best practices.
- Conduct audits and reviews to ensure compliance with SQF System requirements.
- Support Lean/Continuous Improvement efforts within the organization.
- Provide training support for new quality technicians or cross-training support for existing quality technicians as necessary.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Quality Assurance, or related field (or equivalent combination of education and experience).
- HACCP - Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point Certificate.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in MS Excel, Sage 100 Inventory software, and other relevant systems.