QA Technician - Food Quality & Safety (On-the-Job Training)

Wayne Farms LLC; Decatur (AL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits available on Day 1

On-the-job training

Job summary

Wayne-Sanderson Farms in Decatur, AL is seeking a quality assurance technician to verify production processes, packaging, and food safety. You will document, manage inventory, and release hold product while supporting QA and production teams to ensure adherence to specifications.

Role requires at least 1 year in QA or 6 months with WayneSanderson, strong math and computer skills, and clear English communication. On-the-job training, day-one benefits, and night/weekend availability may apply.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year experience in quality assurance or 6 months WayneSanderson employee.
• Detail oriented.
• Must have the ability to effectively communicate in English, both verbal and written, with internal and external customers in a timely and professional manner; ability to communicate in multiple languages preferred.
• Sound work ethic, honesty and moral character.

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

Quality assurance

Math (intermediate)

Computer skills

Detail oriented

English communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Wayne-Sanderson Farms in Decatur, AL is seeking a quality assurance technician to verify production processes, packaging, and food safety. You will document, manage inventory, and release hold product while supporting QA and production teams to ensure adherence to specifications.

Role requires at least 1 year in QA or 6 months with WayneSanderson, strong math and computer skills, and clear English communication. On-the-job training, day-one benefits, and night/weekend availability may apply.