2nd Shift QA Technician - Food Safety & Quality

Sanderson Farms, Inc.; Decatur (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Wayne Farms LLC in Decatur, Alabama, is seeking a 2nd shift QA Technician to verify production processes, packaging, food safety, and sanitation documentation, inventory control, and release of held product.

You will assist production teams, monitor lines, enforce GMPs, verify labels and codes, and support receiving of raw materials while ensuring compliance with company policies and regulations.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year experience in quality assurance or 6 months WayneSanderson employee.
• Intermediate math and computer skills.
• Detail oriented.
• Must be able to communicate in English, both verbal and written, with internal and external customers.

Responsibilities

• Monitor lines and paperwork throughout the day to assure specification compliance for each product.
• Verify and help enforce GMPs.
• Verify labels, lot codes, bags, boxes, and pallets are correctly adhered, printed, sealed, and stacked.
• Verify receiving of incoming raw materials and ingredients, informs Shipping/Receiving Team Leader and QA Team Leader or QA Coach if any product does not meet specifications.
• Assist Production with day to day quality problems to reach workable solutions.
• Assure microbiological swabs and samplings are performed at correct times and correct positions.
• Assist in making sure all quality and food safety policies and procedures are being followed.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Quality assurance

Math skills

Computer skills

Attention to detail

English communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Wayne Farms LLC in Decatur, Alabama, is seeking a 2nd shift QA Technician to verify production processes, packaging, food safety, and sanitation documentation, inventory control, and release of held product.

You will assist production teams, monitor lines, enforce GMPs, verify labels and codes, and support receiving of raw materials while ensuring compliance with company policies and regulations.