Quality Control In-Line Tech | Day Shift | KanPak - Penn Yan, NY

Quality Custom Distribution • Penn Yan, NY

6h • Onsite

About The Position

KanPak, a Golden State Foods company, is seeking a Quality Control In-Line Tech for its facility in Penn Yan, New York. The role ensures products meet required quality standards at each stage of manufacturing and packaging. The position follows a rotating 12-hour schedule: Week A is 36 hours (Sunday, Wednesday, and Thursday), and Week B is 48 hours (Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday). Flexibility to work weekends and overtime is required. The listed pay is $19.75 per hour.

The role coordinates quality activities and operations to support quality, food safety, product integrity, regulatory compliance, cost, safety, and customer satisfaction. It involves evaluating product and packaging, verifying labeling and packaging formats, and checking and recording processing parameters. The position also supports KanPak/GSF policies, management systems, applicable regulations, and the company’s Creed and Values.

KanPak describes itself as a global developer and manufacturer of beverage, yogurt, and dessert products, using aseptic technology for products that can ship and store without refrigeration for up to 12 months. The employer states that it is an equal opportunity employer and encourages diversity in the workplace.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Detail-oriented.
• Strong communication skills.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Integrity.
• Perseverance.
• Ability to work within a team.
• Ability to meet the stated physical requirements, including occasional lifting or moving of up to 50 pounds.
• Flexibility to work weekends and overtime.

Nice To Haves

• 2–3 years of experience or equivalent employment is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate KanPak quality activities and operations to meet objectives for quality, food safety, integrity, regulatory compliance, cost, safety, and customer satisfaction.
• Participate in formulating and administering division short- and long-range goals and objectives for business growth.
• Sample products and evaluate them physically, chemically, and sensorially to ensure quality.
• Sample packaging and assess its integrity through visual and tear-down examinations.
• Ensure proper labeling and packaging formats.
• Check and record processing parameters to ensure proper processing.
• Maintain compliance with KanPak/GSF’s Code of Business Conduct, policies and procedures, management systems, and applicable environmental, health, safety, and other regulations.
• Act according to KanPak’s Creed and Values.
• Perform other duties as required.

Benefits

• Paid time off, subject to eligibility, including paid leave, holidays, jury duty, and bereavement.
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits, subject to elections and eligibility.
• Disability insurance.
• Health and dependent care reimbursement accounts.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Accident, legal, and life insurance.
• Retirement plan.
• Education reimbursement.
• Virtual courses and classroom development experiences.

What This Job Offers

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