Quality Assurance Tech

DF-Pleasant View Dairy LLC • Highland, IN

4d • Onsite

About The Position

This role involves a dual focus on Quality Control (50%) and Receiving (50%) within a food or dairy plant environment. The Quality Assurance Tech will be responsible for inspecting and testing milk and dairy products to ensure they meet quality and safety standards, documenting any issues, and working with the quality assurance team to resolve concerns. Additionally, the role includes receiving and unloading shipments, verifying deliveries against purchase orders, recording received goods, and ensuring proper storage and handling of products. Physical labor, including moving and organizing products, is also a part of the role. Maintaining a hygienic environment through cleaning and following safety procedures are essential.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to perform physical tasks and lift heavy containers as required.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good organizational skills and the ability to document and report findings accurately.

Nice To Haves

• Additional technical or vocational training.
• Previous experience in a quality control or receiving role, preferably in a food or dairy plant.
• Knowledge of safety and sanitation practices in a food production environment.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and test milk and dairy products to ensure they meet quality and safety standards.
• Document and report any quality issues or deviations from standards.
• Work closely with the quality assurance to address and resolve quality concerns.
• Conduct regular audits and maintain quality control records.
• Receive and unload incoming shipments of milk and dairy products.
• Inspect containers for damage and verify that deliveries match purchase orders.
• Record and document received goods, including quantities and any discrepancies.
• Ensure proper storage and handling of liquid containers to maintain product integrity.
• Perform physical labor related to moving and organizing products.
• Clean and wash containers, equipment, and work areas to maintain a hygienic environment.
• Follow safety procedures and protocols to ensure a safe working environment.
• Collaborate with team members and other departments as needed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED