QA Technician: Food Safety & Packaging Specialist

Wayne-Sanderson Farms; Pendergrass (GA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Wayne-Sanderson Farms in Georgia is seeking a Quality Assurance Technician responsible for verifying production processes, packaging, food safety and sanitation monitoring. This role supports documentation, inventory control and release of held products, ensuring compliance with company policies and NCC Animal Welfare Guidelines.

Under supervision, you will collaborate with Production and QA teams, verify GMPs, labels, lot codes, and inbound materials, and assist in solving daily quality issues

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 1 year experience in quality assurance or 6 months at WayneSanderson.
• Proficient in basic math and computer skills.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Able to communicate effectively in English, verbal and written; multilingual a plus.

Responsibilities

• 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 to assure specification compliance for each product.
• Verify and help enforce GMPs.
• Verify labels, lot codes, bags, boxes, and pallets are correctly adhered, printed, sealed, and stacked.
• Verify receiving of incoming raw materials and inform Shipping/Receiving Team Leader and 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 positions.
• Follow quality and food safety policies and procedures; adhere to NCC Animal Welfare Guidelines.
• Work in compliance with all company policies and regulations.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Math

Computer skills

Detail oriented

English communication

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Wayne-Sanderson Farms in Georgia is seeking a Quality Assurance Technician responsible for verifying production processes, packaging, food safety and sanitation monitoring. This role supports documentation, inventory control and release of held products, ensuring compliance with company policies and NCC Animal Welfare Guidelines.

Under supervision, you will collaborate with Production and QA teams, verify GMPs, labels, lot codes, and inbound materials, and assist in solving daily quality issues