Food Safety & Quality Lead Technician

Foster Farms

Livingston (CA)

On-site

USD 31,000 - 45,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

Foster Farms in California is seeking a production/quality associate to ensure food safety documentation and compliance in our processing facility. The role focuses on maintaining HACCP/GMPs/SSOPs, documentation, and product disposition while supporting sanitation and process control.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, 1–3 years in food processing, strong communication, and proficiency with Excel/Word/Outlook.

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED required.
1–3 years of experience in food processing.
Knowledge of USDA regulations, HACCP, GMPs, and SSOPs preferred.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Detail-oriented and proficient in mathematics.
Computer proficiency: Excel, Word, Outlook.
Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

Documentation: Ensures food safety documentation meets regulatory requirements, including documentation of corrective actions.
Compliance: Monitors production processes and performs routine checks to ensure compliance with food safety and quality programs.
Process Control: Ensures processes are in control and products meet company standards.
Product Disposition: Directs product disposition, including inventory control and reconditioning procedures.
Sanitation: Verifies sanitation practices through pre-operational equipment inspections.
Communication: Communicates with production/maintenance personnel/supervision to resolve quality and food safety issues.