Food Safety QA Technician – HACCP & GMP Specialist

Coastal Sunbelt Produce; Jessup (MD); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Coastal Sunbelt Produce is seeking a Food Safety professional to identify, monitor, and control steps in the production process to prevent hazards and maintain compliance with GMP and HACCP standards. The role emphasizes documentation and coaching across the production flow in a high-volume facility.

The position focuses on environmental testing, ATP preop checks, metal detector operation, and training with onsite leadership, ensuring timely corrective actions and adherence to safety protocols

Qualifications

• Some knowledge of food processing and quality programs.
• At least 2 years production experience.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for Environmental testing procedures being completed according to the specific SOP.
• Responsible for completing all mandated HACCP checks and measures and supporting documents as outlined in the corporate SOP in an accurate and timely manner and documenting in Audit Comply.
• Responsible for Preoperational Inspection including ATP Testing.
• Responsible for ensuring colleagues are in full compliance with GMP’s, HACCP, and SOPs while monitoring the flow of the commodities through the process flows through various Value-added departments. Work with the leadership team with coaching opportunities.
• Operation of metal detector
• Responsible for working with local onsite leadership, assisting with training regarding continuous learnings of various food safety programs and compliance.
• Responsible for adhering to and maintaining compliance within the Value-added division of Critical Control Points. Identify any product, processes or equipment that are not within acceptable tolerances and respond with immediate corrective action.
• Ensure that all storage chemical cages and cabinets always remain secure.
• Communicate immediately with the Value-Added Leadership team regarding any issues so they may be immediately addressed and corrected.

Skills

Effective communication

Multi-tasking

Reading & writing

Problem solving

Teamwork

Computer literate

Safety awareness

Education

Highschool or G.E.D.

Job description

Coastal Sunbelt Produce is seeking a Food Safety professional to identify, monitor, and control steps in the production process to prevent hazards and maintain compliance with GMP and HACCP standards. The role emphasizes documentation and coaching across the production flow in a high-volume facility.

The position focuses on environmental testing, ATP preop checks, metal detector operation, and training with onsite leadership, ensuring timely corrective actions and adherence to safety protocols