Food Quality & Safety Technician

Cerelia Bakery Canada LP; Whitehall (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Cerelia Bakery Canada LP in Whitehall, OH is seeking a Quality Technician to uphold product quality and food safety across production areas.

You will perform QA/QC testing, assist with root-cause analysis, maintain SQF-compliant documentation, and support continuous improvement initiatives in a fast-paced facility.

Requires 2+ years QA in food manufacturing, strong MS Office skills, and familiarity with food safety concepts; lifting up to 50 pounds may be required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of quality assurance experience (food manufacturing preferred).
• Knowledge of food safety, microbiology, and sanitation concepts.
• Familiarity with regulatory certifications (Kosher, Organic, RSPO, Non-GMO, Gluten Free) preferred.
• 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

Communication skills

Mathematical reasoning

Troubleshooting

Critical thinking

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Associate/Bachelor in QA or related

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Cerelia Bakery Canada LP in Whitehall, OH is seeking a Quality Technician to uphold product quality and food safety across production areas.

You will perform QA/QC testing, assist with root-cause analysis, maintain SQF-compliant documentation, and support continuous improvement initiatives in a fast-paced facility.

Requires 2+ years QA in food manufacturing, strong MS Office skills, and familiarity with food safety concepts; lifting up to 50 pounds may be required.