Beef Slaughter QA & Food Safety Technician

National Beef Packing Company LLC; Tama (IA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Iowa Premium, a National Beef Company, Tama, IA, seeks a Slaughter Food Safety Technician to support our QA team in a fast-paced beef production facility. You will monitor carcasses, processing aids, and sanitation, perform inspections and sampling to ensure product safety and quality.

This safety-sensitive, hourly role requires English proficiency, strong communication, HACCP knowledge, and flexibility to work overtime, weekends, and holidays on site.

Qualifications

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• HACCP knowledge and principles.
• Experience with email communications.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Office.
• Beef product knowledge preferred.
• Ability to work in extreme hot/cold environments.
• Must read, write and speak English.

Responsibilities

• Monitor carcasses and processing aids used in the slaughter process.
• Check spray nozzle patterns and titrate organic acids.
• Perform visual inspections of product and monitor sanitary dressing.
• Speak with production personnel and assist with sampling.
• Conduct pre-operational environmental inspections.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Strong written and verbal comms

HACCP knowledge

Email communications

Microsoft Office (Excel)

Beef knowledge

Extreme environments

English proficiency

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Find your future at Iowa Premium!

Iowa Premium, a National Beef Company in Tama, Iowa, is looking for qualified professionals to join our Quality Assurance Team as a Slaughter Food Safety Technician. With competitive pay and benefits, safe and stable work, and an environment that is caring and supportive, I

owa Premium could become your next career move!

For more information on Iowa Premium, click here!

Responsibilities

Responsibilities for the Slaughter Food Safety Technician position include but are not limited to

Food Safety Technicians are responsible for monitoring carcasses and the processing aids used in the slaughter process. This may include checking spray nozzle patterns, titrating organic acids, visual inspections of product, monitoring sanitary dressing, and speaking with production personnel. Food Safety Technicians assist with sampling and perform pre-operational environmental inspections. Other duties as assigned.

Find your future at Iowa Premium!

Iowa Premium, a National Beef Company in Tama, Iowa, is looking for qualified professionals to join our Quality Assurance Team as a Slaughter Food Safety Technician. With competitive pay and benefits, safe and stable work, and an environment that is caring and supportive, Iowa Premium could become your next career move!

For more information on Iowa Premium, click here!

Responsibilities

Responsibilities for the Slaughter Food Safety Technician position include but are not limited to

Food Safety Technicians are responsible for monitoring carcasses and the processing aids used in the slaughter process. This may include checking spray nozzle patterns, titrating organic acids, visual inspections of product, monitoring sanitary dressing, and speaking with production personnel. Food Safety Technicians assist with sampling and perform pre-operational environmental inspections. Other duties as assigned.

This is a safety sensitive position. This is not a remote position.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate for the Slaughter Food Safety Technician position should possess the following

• Strong written and verbal communication skills are necessary
• A knowledge of HACCP Process (Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points)
• Experience with email communications
• Microsoft Office (Excel)
• Beef products knowledge is preferred
• Ability to withstand extreme hot/cold environments
• Must be able to read, write and speak English
  
  

This is an hourly, management support position. Must be willing to work overtime, weekends, and holidays

Must be at least 18 years of age or older.

Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to provide visa sponsorship at this time.

Company Overview

Iowa Premium, a National Beef Company, is dedicated to being the premier supplier of premium family farm-raised corn-fed Black Angus beef. Our employees are key to our success. We offer a variety of employment opportunities in our production and packaging facility in Southeast Iowa. We strive to be a preferred employer in Tama County, whether it's measured by the number of people employed or the good we do in the community. Come join our family!

National Beef is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, natural origin, age, gender identity, protected veterans status, or status as a disabled individual.