Quality Assurance Technician

Summary of Role & Primary Responsibilities

As QA you will be involved in all Food Safety aspects of the business. You will ensure proper protocols, documentation, production, and overnight hygiene standards are being met. You will be maintaining BRC standards across the site.

This position will work closely with both Production and Lab, supporting in trials and new product development.

Supporting in the development and continuing improvement of food safety, quality, integrity and legality and implementing the relevant technical standards via the central technical team.

Primary Stakeholders

· Production Manager

· Process Technologist

· Head of Technical

Key Responsibilities

· Measure quality attributes and ensure that all CCPs meet requirements. Use this data to partner with the Operations team to ensure production meets all QA standards.

· Collect samples and manage all quality and food safety documentation for their assigned line(s).

· Support line trials and new product development

· Develops and maintains standards and methods for routine quality inspections and evaluations

· Develop and maintain procedures and work instructions

· Oversees root cause investigations and collaborates on corrective and preventive actions

· Oversee plant pest control program and actively work with pest control provider on corrective actions and investigations

· Review quality records for completion, accuracy, and adherence to internal specifications

· Maintains and account for product and raw material holds and disposals

· Provide necessary documentation or knowledge for internal and external audits

· Carry out regular audits of the facility

· Work with team on proactively improving the quality department and production facility

· Maintenance of BRC standards

· To undertake any other reasonable duties as may from time to time be required by the Company.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $17.40-$26.06 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• Vision care
• Wellness program

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Secondary School (preferred)

Work Location: In person