Quality Technician - 3rd Shift

Smithfield Foods • Omaha, NE

23h • Onsite

About The Position

The Quality Technician position involves testing and inspecting products and equipment at various stages of the production process. This role monitors employee practices for conformance to quality and food safety standards, ensuring the quality of products by performing various duties. Smithfield Foods is an American food company with a leading position in packaged meats and fresh pork products, seeking motivated individuals for lasting and meaningful careers.

Requirements

• Must be certified to operate any PIT.
• Must be LTT certified and follow all LTT procedures.
• Must wear required PPE.
• Follow GMPs, Safety and Quality Assurance rules and procedures.

Nice To Haves

• If you are currently employed at Smithfield, please log into Workday and submit your application through the Jobs Hub.

Responsibilities

• Monitor food quality and food safety programs including but not limited to SSOP, SQF, HACCP, Pre-Requisite Programs, QCP’s and CQCP’s.
• Perform process audits for verification of compliance to programs/policies for Smithfield Foods with the entire facility and SQF Level 3 by completing required documentation.
• Ensure audit compliance with all food safety and quality policies, GMPs, HACCP, Pre-requisite programs, and SQF Level 3.
• Adhere to compliance with the net weight program.
• Conduct Product Quality audits on all products produced to ensure meeting specification requirements.
• Collect shelf-life and water samples as needed.
• Collect daily product evaluation samples as needed.
• Perform Smithfield Food Safety Policy 13 and 14 (USDA) sampling and compliance.
• Perform end of shift organizational duties and maintain proper housekeeping throughout the shift.
• Be responsible for assigned radio and follow proper radio etiquette.
• Follow GMPs, Safety and Quality Assurance rules and procedures.
• Wear required PPE.
• Report any concerns to a member of management.
• Be certified to operate any PIT.
• Be LTT certified and follow all LTT procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Industry-leading wages
• Competitive Starting Pay – $22.00/hour
• $0.75/hour shift differential for 3rd shift positions
• Comprehensive Health Insurance
• Retirement Benefits
• Education benefits available to full and part-time Smithfield team members upon meeting eligibility requirements
• Opportunities for career growth
• Professional development
• Relocation Package Available

What This Job Offers

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