FSQA TECH TRAINEE

Standard Meat • Ponder, TX

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About The Position

The FSQA Technician I is a multi-task role on a dynamic team, responsible for monitoring food safety and quality procedures. The technician follows and verifies program procedures, maintains records and documentation, and takes corrective actions throughout the workday. The role supports food safety and HACCP systems, product and process verification, customer specifications, USDA-related activities, employee orientation, and Good Manufacturing Practices. The position requires flexibility to work overtime and weekends and includes other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Six months of related experience or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, including the ability to communicate with all personnel.
• Basic math skills.
• Basic Microsoft Office skills.
• Ability to perform the essential duties in a work environment with wet and/or humid conditions, moving mechanical parts, and extreme cold temperatures.
• Ability to perform the physical activities and lifting or force exertion described in the job posting.

Nice To Haves

• Bilingual ability.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and support food safety and HACCP systems through process control.
• Verify programs, processes, and finished-goods specifications.
• Maintain customer specifications.
• Understand the USDA's role and communicate with the onsite FSIS Inspector.
• Conduct USDA (MT) sampling and pre-operational microbial sampling.
• Provide new-hire orientation on GMP, food safety, and food defense.
• Audit raw materials and verify supplier specifications.
• Verify packaging, pack dates, and product codes.
• Monitor and enforce Good Manufacturing Practices.
• Report violations and non-conformances to the FSQA Manager or FSQA Supervisor.
• Complete reports and tasks assigned by the FSQA Manager or FSQA Supervisor.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Work overtime and weekends as needed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed