Multifunction Production Operator — QC & Packaging

Riverence; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Riverence is seeking a Production/QA Associate to help produce products meeting sales demand and customer specifications. The role blends production tasks with quality checks, sanitation, and inventory management in a fast-paced facility.

You will perform receiving inspections, sample collection, labeling verification, HACCP CCP monitoring, and in-process QA testing. The position requires teamwork, attention to detail, and the ability to shift between duties as needed.

Qualifications

• Previous work experience in a food processing or manufacturing environment.
• Basic knowledge of computer programs such as Excel, Word, and email.
• Fundamental mathematical skills (percentages, averages, subtracting tares, etc.).
• Ability to read and write in English.

Responsibilities

• Conduct receiving inspections on incoming raw materials.
• Collect and document product samples for testing or retention.
• Verify that labels, lot codes, and packaging meet specifications.
• Monitor and record Critical Control Points (CCPs) as defined in the HACCP plan.
• Perform environmental monitoring and pre-operational inspections as assigned.
• Perform product and in-process testing using applicable laboratory and measuring equipment.
• Follow QA procedures for held and nonconforming products.
• Set up, operate, and break down production stations.
• Monitor production line flow and adjust to maintain efficiency and throughput.
• Perform changeovers between production runs, including cleaning and sanitizing equipment.
• Package, label, and palletize finished product according to specifications.
• Perform in-process checks such as weights, temperatures, and visual inspections.
• Identify and report equipment malfunctions, maintenance needs, and safety hazards.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area and perform sanitation duties in accord-ance with sanitation standards.
• Maintain accountability and control of inventory and processes as assigned.

Skills

Quality Control

Production

Sanitation

Inventory Management

QA Procedures

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Excel

Word

Email

Job description

Riverence is seeking a Production/QA Associate to help produce products meeting sales demand and customer specifications. The role blends production tasks with quality checks, sanitation, and inventory management in a fast-paced facility.

You will perform receiving inspections, sample collection, labeling verification, HACCP CCP monitoring, and in-process QA testing. The position requires teamwork, attention to detail, and the ability to shift between duties as needed.