Food Quality & Safety Technician

Cérélia North America; Liberty (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Cérélia North America in Liberty, SC is seeking a Quality Technician to uphold product quality and food safety across production areas. You will ensure compliance with SQF, regulatory, and customer standards while supporting root-cause investigations and continuous improvement initiatives.

In this role you will perform qualitative and quantitative testing, maintain accurate records for traceability, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement corrective actions.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of quality assurance experience (food manufacturing preferred).
• Knowledge of food safety, microbiology, and sanitation concepts.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook).

Responsibilities

• Conduct internal audits and equipment calibrations to verify food safety and product quality.
• Investigate deviations, consumer complaints, and assist with root cause analysis.
• Follow and enforce programs and policies that support SQF, regulatory, company, and customer standards.
• Support the implementation, maintenance, and improvement of the SQF system.
• Review production records and documents for completeness, accuracy, and compliance.
• Collaborate with other departments to implement corrective and preventive actions.

Skills

Quality mindset

Food safety

Microbiology knowledge

Sanitation concepts

Strong communication

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Cérélia North America in Liberty, SC is seeking a Quality Technician to uphold product quality and food safety across production areas. You will ensure compliance with SQF, regulatory, and customer standards while supporting root-cause investigations and continuous improvement initiatives.

In this role you will perform qualitative and quantitative testing, maintain accurate records for traceability, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement corrective actions.