Food Safety & Quality Assurance Technician 5

Tyson Foods, Inc.•Newbern, TN

19h•Onsite

About The Position

Join our team as a Food Safety & Quality Assurance (FSQA) Technician, where you will play a crucial role in ensuring the highest standards of food safety and quality. This position involves performing physical and visual inspections, documenting results, and taking corrective actions. The role is part of a team that values safety, quality, and excellence, aiming to make a significant impact on food safety and quality assurance processes. Tyson Foods emphasizes a culture of attracting, growing, rewarding, and retaining talent, encouraging team members to grow their careers and contribute to the community.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED
Minimum of 1 year experience in the food manufacturing industry OR related Quality Assurance type experience
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Possess skills to complete Tyson paperwork
Ability to lead by example and motivate the hourly workforce
Good problem identification and problem-solving skills
Math and organizational skills
Ability to read and interpret product specifications
Must function well under stress
Must have flexibility to work where and when needed
Position involves heavy lifting (50 lbs. or more)
Ability to stand on hard surface for up to 12 hours per day
Must work in cold/hot temperatures
Must be able to work in wet environment
Repetitive bending, reaching, squatting, gripping, pushing and pulling
Must be able to reach high and low levels, frequently
Ability to climb step ladders and or stairs
Must be able to work overtime and weekends
Position will require Lock Out Tag Out certification
Must reside in the United States to be considered
Sponsorship is not available for this position
Local candidates will be given priority
This facility is not currently accepting rehires
Must not have 4 or more attendance points for locations on an 8 point policy (on application date)
No written warning in the past six (6) months
No suspension on record for the last 12 months
Internal applicants should either upload a resume to their application on Workday OR complete their application fully showing current and past work experience

Responsibilities

Performing physical and visual inspections of products and plant systems
Documenting and calculating results accurately
Taking corrective action when necessary, such as alerting appropriate personnel to adjust processes, identifying, segregating, and isolating non-conforming products, and reporting results to management
Handling additional assignments as requested