FSQ Technician | 2nd Shift

Gehl-Food-; Walterboro (SC); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-demand pay

Competitive hourly rate

Quarterly bonuses

Full benefits package

Generous PTO & holidays

Growth opportunities

Team & culture

Job summary

Gehl Foods is seeking a FSQ Technician for 2nd shift (2pm - 10:30pm) in Walterboro, SC. Base pay with shift differential is $19/hour, plus bonuses and full benefits. The role focuses on quality assurance, testing, documentation, and lab housekeeping to ensure safe, high-quality products.

This full-time position offers on-going growth opportunities, a strong team culture, and programs like tuition reimbursement and HSA options. Equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience in a QA function within food or beverage manufacturing industry.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment (stand for 8+ hours and lift up to 30 lbs).
• Team-player mindset who shows up on time and ready to work.

Responsibilities

• Execute Quality Monitoring Scheme routines
• Execute physical and chemical testing
• Execute postproduction testing
• Execute pre-operation routines
• Execute CIP validation utilizing allergen swabs
• Coordinate collection and storage of finished product samples
• Execute review and approval of food safety and quality records
• Execute verification routines for pre-requisite records and programs
• Maintain organization, cleanliness, and housekeeping of FSQ Lab area

Skills

QA experience

Food & beverage QA

Laboratory testing

Team player

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Description

Now Hiring: FSQ Technician
Shift/Schedule: 2nd Shift/2pm - 10:30pm
Pay: Base + Shift Differential = $19/hour (+ based on experience)

Why join our team?

• Need cash before payday? We’ve got you covered with on demand pay
• Competitive hourly rate
• Quarterly bonuses (based on team achievement and up to 5% of wages)
• Full benefits package – medical, dental, vision & 401(k) match
• Generous PTO & holidays
• Growth opportunities to expand skillsets and enhance career
• Amazing team & culture focused on:Communication | Community Involvement | Wellness | Employee Activities

Other Benefits & Programs We Offer:

• Full-time & stable hours – no seasonal cuts!
• Referral bonus program
• Tuition reimbursement
• HSA Medical plan option with annual company contribution
• Perks at Work – discounts on shopping, travel & more
• Proven continued business growth for future opportunities

What You’ll Do

• Execute Quality Monitoring Scheme routines
• Execute physical and chemical testing
• Execute postproduction testing
• Execute pre-operation routines
• Execute CIP validation utilizing allergen swabs
• Coordinate collection and storage of finished product samples
• Execute review and approval of food safety and quality records
• Execute verification routines for pre-requisite records and programs
• Maintain organization, cleanliness, and housekeeping of FSQ Lab area

What You’ll Need

• At least 1 year of experience in a QA function within food or beverage manufacturing industry
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment (stand for 8+ hours and lift up to 30 lbs)
• Team-player mindset who shows up on time and ready to work

About Us

Gehl Foods is a fast-growing food and beverage manufacturer, known for ready-to-serve products like nacho cheese and protein shakes—no refrigeration needed! We lead with safety, quality, and teamwork in everything we do.

Feed your future at gehlfoodandbeverage.com

Gehl Foods is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.