Food Safety Quality Regulatory Technician (12 months term)

Cargill; Guelph; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A global agribusiness company in Ontario is seeking a Food Safety Quality Regulatory Technician for a 12-month term. The role involves providing quality assurance and food safety support, including inspections, documentation reviews, and managing customer complaints. Candidates must have a high school diploma and at least 2 years of relevant experience. Excellent writing and organizational skills are preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience.
• Must be legally entitled to work for Cargill in Canada.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections of finished products or raw materials.
• Review documentation related to hazard analysis and food safety.
• Assist in audits and shelf life project testing.
• Manage customer complaints and implement preventative measures.
• Handle administrative or technical support issues.

Skills

Knowledge of meat cuts

Excellent writing skills

Interpersonal skills

Microsoft Office experience

Time management skills

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Cargill’s size and scale allows us to make a positive impact in the world. Our purpose is to nourish the world in a safe, responsible and sustainable way.
Cargill is a family company providing food, ingredients, agricultural solutions and industrial products that are vital for living. We connect farmers with markets so they can prosper. We connect customers with ingredients so they can make meals people love. And we connect families with daily essentials — from eggs to edible oils, salt to skincare, feed to alternative fuel. Our 160,000 colleagues, operating in 70 countries, make essential products that touch billions of lives each day. Join us and reach your higher purpose at Cargill.
This position is in Cargill’s protein and salt business, where we provide wholesome, high-quality food products to a wide range of customers, from foodservice operators and grocery stores to manufacturers and exporters.

Job Purpose and Impact

The Food Safety Quality Regulatory Technician (12 months term) will provide quality assurance and food safety technical support through testing and auditing process documentation and data collection and analysis. In this role, you will collaborate to identify quality assurance issues and analyze data to uncover risks and support knowledge transfer.

Key Accountabilities

• Conduct inspections of finished products or raw materials to identify trends in defects or errors and support more complex trials and experiments under intermediate supervision.
• Conduct documentation review of hazard analysis, food safety and quality documents.
• Assists in audits and shelf life projects through testing, preparing reports and final summaries.
• Manage customer complaints and ensure appropriate actions and preventative measures are in place to prevent reoccurrence.
• Handle moderately complex clerical, administrative, technical or customer support issues under general supervision, while escalating more complex issues to appropriate staff.
• Other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma, secondary education level or equivalent
• Minimum requirement of 2 years of relevant work experience.
• Must be legally entitled to work for Cargill in Canada

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of meat cuts
• Excellent writing and interpersonal skills
• Microsoft Office experience
• Excellent time management and organization skills

Position Information

• Relocation assistance will not be provided for this position

Cargill is an equal opportunity employer and committed to providing accommodation to our job applicants with disabilities.