MFG Quality Lab Tech - 3rd Shift

Americas Beverage Company- Kroger; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Americas Beverage Company- Kroger in Irving, Texas is looking for a quality assurance professional to ensure compliance with food safety and quality requirements. The role involves conducting product tests and audits, maintaining documentation, and supporting quality improvement programs.

The ideal candidate will have an associate degree, at least two years of experience in a lab setting, and knowledge of food safety programs. Strong communication skills are essential for this position.

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Qualifications

• Minimum of two years previous quality assurance lab experience.
• Knowledge of food safety programs, microbiological and sanitation concepts.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Perform required product tests, audits and calibrations to ensure food safety.
• Maintain accurate documentation.
• Support the development of the SQF 2000 Systems.

Skills

Food safety knowledge

Quality assurance experience

Microsoft Office use

Communication skills

Education

Associate degree in related field

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Position Summary

Participate in programs to sustain compliance with Kroger Manufacturing Food Safety and Quality requirements. Responsible for product tests, audits and calibrations. Perform all jobs safely, efficiently and accurately to maintain and improve the performance of the entire plant in the areas of SQR and our Customer 1st strategy. Provide leadership that embodies our 7 Kroger Manufacturing High Performance Work System principles. Demonstrate the companys core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety.

Responsibilities

• Perform required product tests, audits and calibrations to ensure food safety and ensure consistent quality.
• Maintain accurate documentation.
• Complete tasks on If down, do lists.
• Complete safety observations as assigned.
• Keep work area neat and clean.
• Ability to work overtime.
• Follow established programs, policies and practices to produce safe, quality foods that meet regulatory and company requirements.
• Support the development, implementation, maintenance, and ongoing improvement of the SQF 2000 Systems.
• Accountable to the Kroger Manufacturing Food Safety and Quality Principles.
• Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in related field.
• Minimum of two years previous quality assurance lab experience.
• Knowledge of food safety programs, microbiological and sanitation concepts.
• Functional knowledge and use of Microsoft Office.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Basic math and computer skills.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.