Quality Assurance Food Safety Specialist - Morning Shift

Kar Nut Products Co; Tukwila (WA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Employee discounts

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Job summary

Second Nature Brands seeks a Quality Assurance Food Safety Specialist in Tukwila, WA. This full-time role supports production quality, conducts inspections, and ensures compliance with food safety standards at the Sahale Snacks facility.

The position monitors processes, tests products, and drives continuous improvement while coordinating movement, storage, and distribution of finished goods. Regular shifts Tue–Fri, 4:00am–2:30pm, with overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• 2 years of college or equivalent; degree preferred.
• 2-3 years in a GFSI‑certified food manufacturing facility in QA.
• HACCP certified; PCQI certification preferred.
• English reading/writing/communication required.

Responsibilities

• Manage CAPAs, Environmental Monitoring, Allergen, Sanitation, and Hold programs.
• Perform daily pre-shipment review and release products from maturity hold as needed.
• Ensure SOPs/SSOPs/HACCP/FSQMS compliance and updates.
• Maintain document control with change and revision history.
• Support regulatory compliance, GFSI certifications, and audit readiness.
• Contribute to staff training on SOPs, SSOPs, QA procedures.
• Provide new employee orientation training as needed.
• Report site scorecard results and KPIs as directed.
• Back-up QA technicians and QA manager as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Independent work

English communication

Education

Two years of college or degree preferred

HACCP certification

PCQI certification preferred

Tools

RedZone

SAGE X3

SAP

Job description

Second Nature Brands seeks a Quality Assurance Food Safety Specialist in Tukwila, WA. This full-time role supports production quality, conducts inspections, and ensures compliance with food safety standards at the Sahale Snacks facility.

The position monitors processes, tests products, and drives continuous improvement while coordinating movement, storage, and distribution of finished goods. Regular shifts Tue–Fri, 4:00am–2:30pm, with overtime as needed.