QA Operator, 1st Shift: Quality & Food Safety

Wayne-Sanderson Farms; Hazlehurst (MS); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Wayne-Sanderson Farms in Hazlehurst, MS, is seeking a Quality Assurance associate to verify production processes, packaging, and food safety while monitoring sanitation. You will assist production teams to ensure safe, quality products and proper documentation, adhering to NCC Animal Welfare Guidelines and applicable laws.

The role requires 1 year QA experience or 6 months with Wayne-Sanderson Farms, basic math and computer skills, and strong communication in English.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year experience in quality assurance or 6 months WayneSanderson Farms employee.
• Intermediate math and computer skills required.
• Detail oriented with strong written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Under minimal supervision, communicate with Production & QA Team Members, Team Leaders, and Supervisors to assure proper handling of all products and timely correction of deficiencies
• Monitor lines and paperwork throughout the day to assure specification compliance for each product
• Verify and help enforce GMP's
• Verify labels, lot codes, bags, boxes, and pallets are correctly adhered, printed, sealed, and stacked
• Verify receiving of incoming raw materials and ingredients, informs Shipping/Receiving Team Leader and QA Team Leader or QA Coach if any product does not meet specifications
• Assist Production with day to day quality problems to reach workable solutions
• Assure microbiological swabs and samplings are performed at correct times and correct positions
• Assist in making sure all quality and food safety policies and procedures are being followed
• Work in compliance with all company policies, NCC Animal Welfare Guidelines and local, state and federal policies, laws and regulations
• All other duties as assigned

Skills

Math

Detail oriented

English communication

Computer skills

Multilingual preferred

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Wayne-Sanderson Farms in Hazlehurst, MS, is seeking a Quality Assurance associate to verify production processes, packaging, and food safety while monitoring sanitation. You will assist production teams to ensure safe, quality products and proper documentation, adhering to NCC Animal Welfare Guidelines and applicable laws.

The role requires 1 year QA experience or 6 months with Wayne-Sanderson Farms, basic math and computer skills, and strong communication in English.