Night Shift Quality Control Technician - Food Safety

Sunrise Farms; Surrey; Hybrid; CAD 53,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Sunrise Farms in Canada is seeking a Quality Control Technician to verify HACCP and QA programs are maintained, audit processes, and document findings to confirm compliance. You will support operations with food-safety goals and contribute to QC improvements.

Applicants should hold a university degree or diploma in Food Science or a related field, have at least one year of meat-industry experience, and demonstrate strong written and oral communication, attention to detail, and MS Office

Qualifications

• University, bachelor or diploma in Food Science or related field.
• At least 1 year experience in meat industry preferred.
• Knowledge of CFIA SFCR and GFSI (BRC) requirements.

Responsibilities

• Perform pre-operational inspection on operating equipment when required before handing off for start-up.
• Perform all line checks to ensure compliance with product specifications.
• Monitor all line settings and document in accordance with process control requirements.
• Adhere to food safety and HACCP Principles.
• Audit, assess and report compliance level for documented process control standards.
• Perform critical control point checks, pre shipment reviews, allergen checks on process as outlined in the HACCP requirements and other QC duties defined within the Quality Control Plan.
• Trouble shoot processing lines and provide solutions to operations that target manufacturing and food safety requirements.
• Evaluate held product, suggest disposition and inform appropriate Quality Assurance personnel as required.
• Inspect raw material products and outgoing product and report any deficiencies and off-specification product to Quality Assurance Manager.
• Perform various inspections (ie. daily operational inspection, room temperature monitoring, metal detection verification, building inspection, locker inspection).
• Complete QC-related documents with accuracy and error-free.
• Review and verify production records for completion and accuracy.
• Ongoing GMP compliance monitoring.
• Responsible for sample (swabs, raw materials, products) collection.
• Responsible for sensory evaluation and in-house laboratory organoleptic and microbial product testing.
• Other tasks assigned by QA Manager or designate.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Time management

Team player

Education

BSc / Diploma in Food Science

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Sunrise Farms in Canada is seeking a Quality Control Technician to verify HACCP and QA programs are maintained, audit processes, and document findings to confirm compliance. You will support operations with food-safety goals and contribute to QC improvements.

Applicants should hold a university degree or diploma in Food Science or a related field, have at least one year of meat-industry experience, and demonstrate strong written and oral communication, attention to detail, and MS Office