HACCP Technician

Wayne Farms; Decatur (AL); On-site; USD 33,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Wayne Farms in Decatur, Alabama is seeking a HACCP Monitor to ensure compliance with the plant's HACCP plan and monitor CCPs at the specified frequency. The role requires PPE usage and adherence to policies, laws, and guidelines.

Responsibilities include communicating deviations with Production and QA, assisting with day-to-day problems, and performing duties assigned by a supervisor. High school diploma and poultry experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Hatchery or relative poultry industry experience.
• Basic math functions and skills.
• Verbal & Written English skills required.
• Knowledge of food products, food processing and GMPs are helpful.
• Some knowledge of computers or willing to learn about computers.

Responsibilities

• Communicate with Production & QA Team Members regarding any deviations from the Critical limits for the CCP being monitored.
• Assist Production with day to day problems and reach workable solutions.
• Perform other duties assigned by their supervisor.

Skills

Self-motivation

Night shifts

PPE compliance

Team communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Basic computer knowledge

Job description

Primary Function

Primarily responsible for ensuring we follow our company's HACCP plan. Responsible for monitoring HACCP CCP’s at the specified frequency as stated in the plant’s HACCP plan or as necessary depending on conditions. Must always use and maintain personal protective equipment, and work in compliance with all company policies, NCC Animal Welfare Guidelines, and local, state and federal policies, laws and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Communicate with Production & QA Team Members regarding any deviations from the Critical limits for the CCP being monitored.
• Assist Production with day to day problems and reach workable solutions.
• Perform other duties assigned by their supervisor.

REQUIRED SKILLS:

• Ability to work unsupervised and self-motivate.
• Ability to work nights, weekends, holidays and extended shift hours.
• Sound work ethic, honesty and moral character.

Preferred Education And Experience

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Hatchery or relative poultry industry experience.
• Basic math functions and skills.
• Verbal & Written English skills required.
• Knowledge of food products, food processing and GMPs are helpful.
• Some knowledge of computers or willing to learn about computers.

Safety Requirements

• Follow Standard Operating Procedures and adhere to safety requirements
• Must wear required PPE (Personal Protective Equipment)
• PPE required but subject to change: Hairnet, smock, earplugs

Physical Requirements

• Constant bending and stooping, or walking and standing, for 8 to 10 hrs.
• Lift up to 30 pounds.
• Work in moist and cold environment - approximately 40 degrees.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.