Food Safety Associate

Position Overview: We are currently seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Food Safety Associate to join our team. The Food Safety Associate will play a crucial role in maintaining and improving our food safety standards to ensure the quality and safety of our products.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct regular inspections and audits of our facilities to ensure compliance with food safety regulations and standards.
• Assist in the development, implementation, and maintenance of food safety policies and procedures.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and address food safety concerns and areas for improvement.
• Monitor and analyze data related to food safety metrics and trends, and provide recommendations for corrective actions as needed.
• Assist in training employees on proper food handling, sanitation, and hygiene practices.
• Conduct investigations and root cause analysis for food safety incidents or complaints.
• Stay current with industry trends, regulations, and best practices related to food safety.

Qualifications:

• Prior experience in food safety, quality assurance, or related field is preferred.
• Knowledge of food safety regulations and standards (e.g., FDA, SQF, HACCP) is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and other relevant software applications.

Hours:

• Monday to Friday, from 6:00 am to 2:30 pm.
• Some weekends may be required during harvest time.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement savings plan with company match.
• Opportunities for advancement and professional development.

If you have further questions please reach out to Emily Robbins- emily.robbins@gogpac.com or 406.296.1157