Quality Control Specialist - Food Safety & USDA Compliance

Greater Omaha Packing Co; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vision, Medical, and Dental coverage

Paid Time Off

401(k) Company match

Tuition assistance

Growth opportunities

Dependent tuition benefits

Job summary

Greater Omaha Packing Co. seeks a detail-oriented role focused on food safety, quality assurance, and USDA compliance. The position requires inspecting products, ensuring packaging and weight standards, and coaching team members on proper procedures.

Responsibilities include monitoring processing areas, recording data, and communicating with management and USDA. The role demands physical stamina, ability to work varied shifts, and adherence to safety protocols in a damp, high-temp environment.

Qualifications

• Enforce Food Safety Quality Assurance policies and USDA regulations.
• Ability to conduct inspections and take corrective actions when non-conformance is observed.
• Accurately review product grading, packaging, and weight compliance.
• Monitor coworkers’ practices and report deficiencies to supervision.
• May require basic computer skills and willingness to learn company software.

Responsibilities

• Comply with all Food Safety Quality Assurance policies and USDA regulations.
• Complete inspections to verify product specifications and take corrective actions for non-compliance.
• Conduct product reviews to meet grading, packaging, and weight compliance.
• Monitor team practices and report nonconformance to supervisor.
• Mitigate foreign material contamination in processing areas.
• Inspect equipment for cleanliness and proper working condition and document findings.
• Collect, track, and implement numerical data.
• Communicate effectively with management and USDA.
• Maintain ability to navigate the processing facility and follow safety procedures.
• Work varying days, including weekends, as schedules change.

Skills

Quality Assurance

USDA regulations

Inspection skills

Data tracking

Team communication

Adaptability

Job description

Greater Omaha Packing Co. seeks a detail-oriented role focused on food safety, quality assurance, and USDA compliance. The position requires inspecting products, ensuring packaging and weight standards, and coaching team members on proper procedures.

Responsibilities include monitoring processing areas, recording data, and communicating with management and USDA. The role demands physical stamina, ability to work varied shifts, and adherence to safety protocols in a damp, high-temp environment.