QA & Food Safety Technician — Elevate Food Quality

Bento; Bethard (TX); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement plans

Training opportunities

Career advancement

Diversity & Inclusion

ESG initiatives

Job summary

Bento seeks a Quality Assurance and Food Safety Technician for our Garland, TX facility. This full-time role supports QA policies, food safety compliance, and product quality through on-floor checks and audits.

You will assist supervisors with GMP/HACCP adherence, maintain records, and coordinate training. Strong attention to detail, communication skills, and computer literacy are essential for success in this manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary education in Food Science, Chemistry, Public Health or Biological Science.
• Knowledge of food safety standards.
• HACCP plant experience is an asset.
• Leadership experience in a Food Processing facility preferred.
• Effective communication skills.
• Strong organization skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines & pressure.
• Must be computer literate.
• Bilingual English/Spanish an asset.

Responsibilities

• Ensure food safety policies and product quality standards are met in the plant.
• Assist front-line supervision with GMP and HACCP compliance.
• Maintain QA processes focusing on safety, sanitation, and customer satisfaction.
• Perform random on-floor quality checks and internal audits for FDA standards.
• Conduct audits in plant and warehouse to ensure company standards.
• Coordinate food safety and quality control training sessions.
• Maintain HACCP records, review actions, and update SOPs.
• Collect and send microbiological and chemical samples for lab tests.
• Ensure supplier information is up-to-date and finished product specs meet QA standards.
• Execute factory audits and investigate non-conformances to drive improvements.
• Conduct investigations to resolve non-compliant issues and apply learnings.

Skills

Food Safety

Leadership

Communication

Organization

GMP/HACCP knowledge

Bilingual assets (EN/ES)

Education

Post-secondary education in Food Science, Chemistry, Public Health or Biological Science

Job description

Bento seeks a Quality Assurance and Food Safety Technician for our Garland, TX facility. This full-time role supports QA policies, food safety compliance, and product quality through on-floor checks and audits.

You will assist supervisors with GMP/HACCP adherence, maintain records, and coordinate training. Strong attention to detail, communication skills, and computer literacy are essential for success in this manufacturing environment.