Quality Assurance Lab Technician - Food Safety

Flowers Baking Co. Newton, LLC; Tucker (GA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) plan

Growth training

Paid vacation

Job summary

Flowers Foods is seeking a Quality Assurance Lab Technician at the Tucker, GA facility. The role focuses on testing ingredients and products to ensure safety and quality, with routine sampling and analysis across production lines.

You will perform microbiological tests, record results, and work with the QA team to implement process improvements and maintain compliance with safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• One year prior experience in a QA lab or similar setting.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate ingredients and products at various production stages.
• Collect samples from production lines at regular intervals.
• Assess samples for weight, color, bake consistency.
• Perform microbiological tests as part of QA.
• Recommend process improvements based on findings.
• Maintain accurate records and proper paperwork.
• Train new Lab Technicians as needed.
• Ensure cleanliness and compliance with safety policies.

Skills

One year QA lab experience

Education

High school diploma-equivalent

Job description

Flowers Foods is seeking a Quality Assurance Lab Technician at the Tucker, GA facility. The role focuses on testing ingredients and products to ensure safety and quality, with routine sampling and analysis across production lines.

You will perform microbiological tests, record results, and work with the QA team to implement process improvements and maintain compliance with safety and quality standards.