Food Safety & Quality Assurance Technician (GMP/HACCP)

Butterball; Ozark (AR); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Butterball is seeking a Quality Assurance Associate to perform quality and safety checks across our manufacturing operations. You will assist with audits, sampling, inspection and data verification to ensure compliance with GMP, HACCP and internal specifications.

At Butterball, you will contribute to product quality, support troubleshooting, and help implement new quality processes while working in a facility that values safety and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of workplace safety rules.
• Basic understanding of manufacturing processes.
• Good math skills.
• Excellent ability to read, write and communicate in English.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Solid problem-solving, organization, time-management and critical thinking.
• Ability to understand and follow directions to ensure compliance with all applicable standards and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Monitors processes to ensure compliance with food safety, regulatory and company compliance, including GMP, HACCP, and SOPs.
• Collects microbiological and product samples for testing and evaluation.
• Performs checks of product quality against specifications.
• Assists with audits of the process, GMP’s, food safety, and customer audits.
• Investigates issues related to Quality and Food Safety.
• Records findings and assists with troubleshooting quality, safety, or sanitation issues.
• Applies holds to nonconforming products and materials.
• Assists with product improvement projects.
• Assists with data verification and quality metrics reporting.

Skills

Math skills

English literacy

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Time management

Regulatory compliance

Education

High school diploma, GED, or equivalent

Job description

Butterball is seeking a Quality Assurance Associate to perform quality and safety checks across our manufacturing operations. You will assist with audits, sampling, inspection and data verification to ensure compliance with GMP, HACCP and internal specifications.

At Butterball, you will contribute to product quality, support troubleshooting, and help implement new quality processes while working in a facility that values safety and continuous improvement.