Quality Assurance Technician

Nature's Touch Frozen Foods; Abbotsford; On-site; CAD 29,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Nature's Touch Frozen Foods in Abbotsford, BC is seeking a Quality Assurance Technician to ensure production operations comply with food safety rules and quality standards. You will perform product testing, record sampling results, and participate in GMP inspections.

The role requires 1–3 years of QA experience in a food manufacturing setting, and a DEC in Science is an asset. You must be able to lift up to 20 lbs, work in a cold environment, and thrive in a fast-paced team environment.

Qualifications

• One to three years experience as a Quality Assurance Technician
• Prior experience in a food manufacturing environment.
• Diploma of College Studies (D.E.C.) in Science or related field (an asset)
• Knowledge of micro lab (an asset)
• Knowledge with Microsoft Office
• Ability to lift up to 20 lbs
• Ability to work in a cold environment
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and deadline-oriented environment

Responsibilities

• Perform quality testing of food products
• Sample finish goods when required
• Record the sampling details
• Communicate with third-party warehouses
• Raw material approval and allocation
• Document and record results as instructed
• Perform GMP inspections in the production room
• Perform weekly environmental swabs
• Finish product release
• Conduct training for new hires
• Other duties as assigned in accordance with operational needs

Skills

QA experience

Food manufacturing

DEC degree

Micro lab

MS Office

Lift 20 lbs

Cold environment

Teamwork

Fast-paced

Education

DEC in Science

Job description

Who We Are At Nature's Touch, you're not just building a career; you're joining a trailblazing team that believes in the power of collaboration, diversity, and continuous learning.

Who We Are At Nature's Touch, you're not just building a career; you're joining a trailblazing team that believes in the power of collaboration, diversity, and continuous learning. Since 2004, we've been on a fast-growing journey from a small startup to a global leader in private-label frozen food manufacturing. With modern facilities in North America-including two plants in the U.S.-we proudly supply millions of households worldwide. What drives us is simple: a commitment to quality, innovation, and sustainability. We're shaping the future of frozen fruit-and we'd love for you to be part of that growth. At Nature's Touch, growth opportunities are everywhere!

The opportunity

Reporting to the QA Manager, the Quality Assurance Technician is responsible for ensuring the production operations are conducted in accordance with food safety rules and are compliant with the quality standards for processes and products.

Responsibilities

• Perform quality testing of food products
• Sample finish goods when required
• Record the sampling details
• Communicate with third-party warehouses
• Raw material approval and allocation
• Document and record results as instructed
• Perform GMP inspections in the production room
• Perform weekly environmental swabs
• Finish product release
• Conduct training for new hires
• Other duties as assigned in accordance with operational needs

Qualifications & Skills

• One (1) to three (3) years experience as a Quality Assurance Technician
• Prior experience in a food manufacturing environment.
• Diploma of College Studies (D.E.C.) in Science or other related field (an asset)
• Knowledge of micro lab (an asset)
• Knowledge with Microsoft Office
• Ability to lift up to 20 lbs
• Ability to work in a cold environment
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and deadline-oriented environment

Salary: $21.00 - $21.95 per hour