Food Quality Assurance Specialist

Pilgrim

Mount Pleasant, Pittsburg (TX, TX)

On-site

USD 22,000 - 25,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Vision, Medical, and Dental coverage

Paid time off

401(k) matching

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Pilgrim's is seeking a Quality Assurance Technician in Mount Pleasant, TX to monitor and inspect products and processing operations to ensure compliance with company quality standards, customer specifications, and USDA regulations. This role partners closely with production teams to identify quality concerns and support continuous compliance with food safety and quality programs.

Responsibilities include documenting inspection results, communicating findings to supervisors, and assisting with

Qualifications

High School Diploma/GED preferred.
Poultry or food industry experience is a plus.
Strong math skills and ability to use inspection tools.
Ability to stand 8-11 hours and lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

Monitor and inspect products and processing steps to ensure production meets quality standards.
Perform product reviews to verify compliance with requirements.
Check products for defects and verify specifications.
Calculate pieces per pound and quantities per pallet or combo.
Return inspected product to the line after verification checks.
Conduct GMP compliance walkthroughs on the production floor.
Communicate quality concerns to supervisors and management.
Document inspection results and quality findings on required forms.