Food Safety & Regulatory Technician I - 1st Shift

Nebraska Ag Connection; Schuyler (NE); On-site; USD 30,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Rx

Paid Vacation and Holidays

401(k) with matching

Employee Assistance Program

Development Opportunities

Job summary

Cargill in Schuyler, NE is seeking a Food Safety Quality and Regulatory Technician I (1st Shift) to support USDA-FSIS compliance and production quality. You will work with inspectors and plant staff to inspect products, monitor safety processes, and ensure regulatory standards are met.

Responsibilities include preparing carcasses for inspection, conducting quality verifications, and documenting results. The role requires lifting up to 50 pounds, PPE usage, and occasional overtime.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read, write and speak English.
• Basic math skills for weights and measurements.
• Knowledge of safe food handling practices.
• Ability to safely use knives, hooks and related tools.

Responsibilities

• Monitor USDA-FSIS regulatory activities with plant operations.
• Prepare carcasses and product components for inspection.
• Conduct food safety and quality monitoring through production.
• Document inspection results, deviations and corrective actions.
• Perform duties in a fast-paced production setting with PPE.
• Work overtime, weekends, and holidays as needed.
• Follow safety and regulatory policies.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

English literacy

Math basics

Safe food handling

Knife handling

Tools

Knives and hooks

Job description

Cargill in Schuyler, NE is seeking a Food Safety Quality and Regulatory Technician I (1st Shift) to support USDA-FSIS compliance and production quality. You will work with inspectors and plant staff to inspect products, monitor safety processes, and ensure regulatory standards are met.

Responsibilities include preparing carcasses for inspection, conducting quality verifications, and documenting results. The role requires lifting up to 50 pounds, PPE usage, and occasional overtime.