Quality & Food Safety Technician (12‑Hr Shifts)

Niagara Bottling, LLC; Middleburg (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Medical coverage

401(k) with company match

Dental and vision coverage

Job summary

Niagara Bottling, LLC in Jacksonville, FL is seeking a Plant Quality Technician to execute company and plant food safety, quality, and laboratory requirements. The QA Technician reports to the QA Manager and supports HACCP and safety initiatives across the plant.

Essential responsibilities include maintaining food safety and quality parameters, calibrating equipment, collecting samples, and conducting qualitative and quantitative testing to meet specifications.

Qualifications

• Must read, write and communicate in English.
• Must be able to work 12 hour shift (days or nights) on a rotating schedule.
• Must follow GMP policy – wear company issued shirt, hat, safety glasses, earplugs and hairnet in production areas.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Able to work under pressure in a very fast paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all parameters of food safety and quality are being adhered to and maintained throughout the facility.
• Assist with batching chemicals/ingredients for production.
• Calibrate lab and line equipment for accurate results.
• Collect in-process and finished product samples.
• Conduct standardized qualitative and quantitative testing to ensure it meets specifications.
• Perform aseptic testing for microbial contamination.
• Follow protocols for documenting testing results.
• Recognize deficiencies and initiate proper follow-up.
• Identify and isolate product that does not meet standards.
• Aid in troubleshooting deficiencies and non-conformances.
• Review food safety and quality records.
• Actively participate in plant teams (HACCP, Safety, etc.)
• Conduct other duties as assigned by management.

Skills

English proficiency

Education

High School Diploma

Associate's Degree

Job description

Niagara Bottling, LLC in Jacksonville, FL is seeking a Plant Quality Technician to execute company and plant food safety, quality, and laboratory requirements. The QA Technician reports to the QA Manager and supports HACCP and safety initiatives across the plant.

Essential responsibilities include maintaining food safety and quality parameters, calibrating equipment, collecting samples, and conducting qualitative and quantitative testing to meet specifications.