Quality Technician 3rd shift - (11pm-7:30am)- $25+ $1 shift differential

Pittston Co-Packers•Pittston, PA

1h•$25•Onsite

About The Position

At Pittston Co-Packers, we are a team of hardworking individuals driven by a shared purpose: delivering the highest quality beverages through innovation, precision, and pride in our craft. From our production lines to our support teams, we believe in keeping things simple, empowering each other to take ownership, and working together to achieve excellence. We’re not just growing; we’re setting a new standard in beverage manufacturing. Our culture is built on trust, collaboration, and a strong commitment to doing things the right way. If you’re looking for a workplace where your contributions are valued, your ideas are welcomed, and your growth is supported, you’ll feel right at home with us. The Quality Technician is responsible for performing inspections, tests, and documentation to ensure that beverage products meet all company, customer, and regulatory quality standards. This role monitors in-process production, conducts routine quality checks, and enforces GMP and food safety protocols. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, reliable, and experienced in quality control within food or beverage manufacturing.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required
Working knowledge of GMP, HACCP, and basic lab procedures
Ability to read and follow SOPs, production orders, and safety instructions
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to communicate effectively with operators and supervisors
Basic computer and data entry skills (Excel, QA systems)

Nice To Haves

1–2 years of quality assurance or production experience in food/beverage industry preferred

Responsibilities

Perform line inspections including fill weights, torque, packaging integrity, and label placement
Conduct checks for pH, Brix, temperature, and visual defects
Monitor cleaning and sanitation effectiveness as part of environmental quality checks
Follow company SOPs and testing protocols with precision
Maintain accurate records of all inspections and tests per company SOPs
Report non-conformances, deviations, or product defects to QA Lead or Manager
Support documentation for holds, rework, or corrective actions
Monitor production and packaging areas maintain quality and cleanliness standards
Participate in internal audits, inspections, and safety drills when required
Handle QA samples properly and dispose of waste in compliance with plant protocols
Communicate quality concerns clearly and professionally to operators and supervisors
Follow all company policies and procedures related to safety, food safety, and quality standards, including GMPs, PPE requirements, and hazard reporting
Perform all other duties or tasks as assigned by management to support departmental or company objectives.