Food Safety & Quality Technician

Michael Food; Britt (IA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Michael Foods, Inc. in Britt, Iowa seeks a Quality & Food Safety Technician to ensure product safety and quality across production lines. You will monitor GMPs, collect samples, and conduct tests to meet USDA/FSIS guidelines, while leveraging SAP for specifications and training staff.

Responsibilities include inspections, equipment calibration, documentation, and collaboration with supervisors to uphold safety as a core value at the plant.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or equivalent.
• 1–3 months of related experience.
• Able to read and write English; understand instructions and present information.
• Basic cooking skills and organoleptic abilities; self-motivated.

Responsibilities

• Ensure Food Safety and Food Quality of products; monitor GMPs and sanitary conditions.
• Collect in-process and finished product samples; perform tests per specs.
• Use SAP to access product specifications, formulas, and procedures.
• Train production employees on food safety and quality requirements.
• Perform pre-operational and operational inspections; address deficiencies.
• Calibrate pH meters, thermometers, and scales; report equipment issues.
• Provide COAs to customers and maintain test result documentation.

Skills

Reading English

Writing English

Oral communication

Mathematical skills

Reasoning ability

Cooking skills

Organoleptic skills

Self-motivated

Education

GED or equivalent

Tools

SAP

Job description

Michael Foods, Inc. in Britt, Iowa seeks a Quality & Food Safety Technician to ensure product safety and quality across production lines. You will monitor GMPs, collect samples, and conduct tests to meet USDA/FSIS guidelines, while leveraging SAP for specifications and training staff.

Responsibilities include inspections, equipment calibration, documentation, and collaboration with supervisors to uphold safety as a core value at the plant.