Job Title: Quality Assurance Technician
Location: Latin Specialties – Houston, TX
Department: Quality
FLSA Designation: Non - Exempt
Primary Duty: Ensure company and customer quality standards are being met.
General Overview of Job:
- Monitor packaging to ensure correct labeling, date coding, and correct packaging is being followed.
- Under supervision of QA manager, places questionable product on hold, recommends the discarding bad product or stops production line to correct or prevent product quality issues.
- Performs daily test and swabs to ensure sanitation standards are being met.
- Monitors employee’s hygiene and ensure sanitation procedures are followed.
- Assist in maintaining food safety programs for GFSI audits.
- Perform GMP inspection.
- Under supervision will perform Food Safety Inspection.
- Monitor cutting operations to ensure size and appearance requirements are being met.
- Will test for biological hazards (environmental microbial)
- Conduct clerical duties including copying, filing, faxing, data entry, and document reproduction.
- Conduct housekeeping and general labor duties as assigned.
- Other duties may be assigned.
Supervisory Responsibility: None
Job Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills and Abilities)
Basic math and literacy. Basic computer operation skills. Knowledge of USA, FSMA, CDC, EPA, & FDA Understanding of HACCP principles
Education:
- High school diploma or GED
Work Experience: No experience required beyond specified education
All suitably qualify candidates will receive consideration for employment based on objective work-related criteria and without regard for the following; age, disability, ethic origin, gender, marital status, race, religion, responsibility of dependents, sexual orientation, or gender identify or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws.