FSQA Technician: Elevate Meat & Seafood Quality

Sysco; Hampshire Township (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Sysco seeks a FSQA support role to monitor and evaluate programs ensuring compliance with corporate and regulatory requirements across meat/seafood facilities. Responsibilities include HACCP oversight, sanitation, pest control, GMPs, and supplier communications, with collaboration across operations and Sysco companies.

The role emphasizes training, audits (SQF), data reporting, and able support during emergencies as directed by plant leadership. Valid driver’s license is beneficial.

Qualifications

• Experience in meat/seafood FSQA programs and audits.
• Ability to communicate findings to managers.
• Ability to use lab and office equipment.

Responsibilities

• Monitor FSQA programs including HACCP, sanitation SOPs, pest control, GMPs, approved supplier program, foreign material control, plant sanitation, chemical control, product quality assurance, FSQA customer complaints, food defense and security.
• Assist in Employee Training of FSQA Programs, Policies, and Procedures.
• Assist in Implementation of Independent FSQA Audit Program - SQF Audits.
• Assist in product evaluations, plant visits, and supplier/customer communication; assist other staff during emergencies as determined by plant leadership.
• Interact with SSMC/SSSC Personnel, Operations, Sales, Transportation and Maintenance, Sysco Operating Companies, and supplier/customer personnel at line level.

Skills

FSQA documentation

Report writing

Data interpretation

Regulatory compliance

Team coordination

Education

TQM principles training

SPC concepts training

HACCP concepts training

CFIA/FDA regulations knowledge

Job description

Sysco seeks a FSQA support role to monitor and evaluate programs ensuring compliance with corporate and regulatory requirements across meat/seafood facilities. Responsibilities include HACCP oversight, sanitation, pest control, GMPs, and supplier communications, with collaboration across operations and Sysco companies.

The role emphasizes training, audits (SQF), data reporting, and able support during emergencies as directed by plant leadership. Valid driver’s license is beneficial.