QC TECHNICIAN/PACKER

Opal Foods; Colorado; Hybrid; USD 29,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Flexible spending accounts

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401K with company match

Job summary

Opal Foods is seeking a Quality Control Technician and Packer for our Roggen, CO processing plant. This full-time hybrid role involves backup QC tasks and packing eggs into cartons and pallets, ensuring products meet USDA and customer specs, and maintaining food safety and sanitation per policy.

Responsibilities include sanitation inspections, product condition records, labeling verification, HACCP/GMP parameter checks, and equipment maintenance.

Qualifications

• Follow all Opal Foods policies including Safety, Bio-security, FDA, SQF, HACCP and GMP.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to complete tasks efficiently; English reading/writing required.
• Ability to work as part of a team with good relationships with coworkers, customers and visitors.
• Able to multitask, stay flexible and adapt to changing work demands.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Food manufacturing or quality control experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform pre-op sanitation inspections.
• Monitor and record nest run product condition.
• Monitor and record finished product condition.
• Verify labeling and packaging of finished product.
• Record processing equipment operating parameters per HACCP and GMP.
• Monitor sanitation conditions of facility during processing.
• Maintain test instruments and supplies.
• Rotate on different lines of egg packing equipment.
• Assist with end-of-shift cleanup.
• Other duties as assigned by leadership.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

English proficiency

Multitasking

Adaptability

Flexibility

Time management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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QC TECHNICIAN/PACKER

Full Time ROGGEN PROCESSING, Roggen, CO, US

Salary Range: $21.00 To $21.50 Hourly

Opal Foods is accepting applications for the full-time hybrid position of Quality Control Technician and Packing for our Roggen, CO Processing Plant. This position will work as a backup QC Tech and packing the cartons or flats of eggs into boxes or onto pallets. The QC Tech is responsible for ensuring that all products meet or exceed USDA and customer specifications. Also monitors the food safety and sanitation procedures to ensure compliance with the company quality policy. Packers are responsible for ensuring the eggs and cartons are clean and correct products and labels are being used for each product.

QC and Packer Position Responsibilities:

• Perform pre-op sanitation inspection
• Monitor and record condition of nest run product
• Monitor and record condition of finished product
• Verify labeling and packaging of finished product
• Verify and record operating parameters of processing equipment in accordance with HACCP and GMP programs
• Monitor and record sanitation conditions of facility during processing
• Properly maintain all test instruments and supplies
• Rotate with other team members on different lines of the egg packing equipment
• Help clean up at the end of the shift
• Any other tasks/job duties as assigned by the leadership team

Requirements: (knowledge, experience, skills, education)

• Follow all Opal Foods Policies and Procedures including but not limited to Safety, Bio-security, FDA, SQF, HACCP and GMP
• Excellent attention to detail, ability to complete work tasks efficiently and be able to speak, read and write in English
• Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with employees, customers and visitors - this position requires a \"team\" attitude
• Ability to multitask, be flexible and be able to adapt to change and variety in the workplace
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Food manufacturing and/or quality control experience preferred

Requirements: (physical)

• Requires walking, standing, bending, stooping, turning, reaching, manual dexterity, eye-hand coordination to obtain readings and verify code dates
• Must be able to stand for extended periods while hand candling eggs
• Must be dependable and be able to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays
• Must have a flexible schedule to help other departments should they need assistance on a particular day

About Opal Foods: Opal Foods formed in 2014 and is a partnership between Rose Acre Farms and Weaver Brothers. Our foundation is our commitment to our team, the quality of our product, our customers' satisfaction, and the welfare of our animals. Opal Foods provides high-quality, nutritious, affordable eggs to its customers through their farms based in Missouri, Minnesota, Colorado, and Iowa with its headquarters in Neosho, MO. For information on Opal Foods, please visit our website at www.opal-foods.com.

Benefits: Opal Foods, LLC offers a comprehensive benefits package. This package includes options for medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, dependent life insurance, and disability that will all become effective the first of the month after your hire date. Opal Foods, LLC also provides a matching 401K plan.

Opal Foods is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.