Food processing quality control technologist

McConnell Foundation; Adstock; Remote; CAD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the food and beverage industry is seeking a dedicated professional to assist in chemical experiments and ensure compliance with industry standards. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and relevant experience in food chemistry. This role involves working in a fast-paced environment with a focus on quality assurance and product development. The position offers a permanent contract with health benefits and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Dental plan

Disability benefits

Health care plan

Vision care benefits

Bonus

Night shift premium

Long-term care insurance

Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)

Free parking available

Wellness program

Qualifications

• 2 to less than 3 years of relevant experience.
• Experience in analysis and quality assurance.

Responsibilities

• Assist in setting up and conducting chemical experiments.
• Ensure compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
• Compile records and interpret experimental results.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organized

Proactive

Judgement

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Steel-toed safety boots

Job description

Duration of employment: Permanent

Work language: French

Work hours: 40 hours per week

Education

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Work site environment

• Hot

Work setting

• Rural area
• Remote location
• Willing to relocate

Tasks

• Assist in setting up and conducting chemical experiments
• Compile records for analytical studies
• Ensure compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
• Assist in developing standards, health, and safety measures
• Compile records and interpret experimental or analytical results
• Assist in designing and fabricating experimental apparatus
• Develop and conduct sampling and analysis programs

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Safe Quality Food (SQF) Certificate

Analytical techniques

• Particles, surface, and colloid chemistry

Area of work experience

• Analysis
• Industrial health and safety
• Method and technique development
• Process troubleshooting
• Product development and formulation
• Quality assurance and control
• Regulatory investigation

Type of industry experience

• Food and beverages

Area of specialization

• Food chemistry

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Repetitive tasks
• Attention to detail
• Sitting, standing, walking
• Large workload

Own tools/equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Judgement
• Organized
• Proactive

Screening questions

• Are you available for the advertised start date?
• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Are you willing to relocate for this position?
• Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?

Experience

• 2 to less than 3 years

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Bonus
• Night shift premium

Long-term benefits

• Long-term care insurance

Other benefits

• Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)
• Free parking available
• On-site recreation and activities
• Parking available
• Wellness program