Job Opening: Quality and Food Safety Coordinator/Assistant

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Experienced Quality and Food Safety Assistant

Thought leader in the Sugar Refining business is looking for hard working, driven Quality and Food Safety Assistant to come aboard our crew!

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As a Quality and Food Safety Assistant We Offer You:

• Competitive pay
• Paid weekly (Direct Deposit or ATM Debit Card available)
• Access to health benefits and retirement plan
• A personal recruiter to help with job searches and assistance when at work!
• FREE ONLINE skills training

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Ensure that the product complies with the declared weight and meets packaging quality standards
• Ensure that the Critical Control Point (CCP) works properly and avoid metal contamination in products
• Ensure that the metal detector system (PCC #2) is functioning effectively, and to confirm team confidence in its operation
• Detect any deviations in the process and ensure that the product meets the required specifications for visual quality
• Ensure that all staff comply with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) procedures and proper hand-washing protocols to avoid product contamination by staff
• Reflect the problem clearly in the work order format and request corrective maintenance to avoid equipment malfunction and downtime
• Report verbal or written deviations in the process to avoid contamination of the product and suggest improvements to prevent recurrence
• Perform glass inspections and record findings. In case of a deviation, report it to Production and Quality Management. The goal is to avoid product contamination due to broken or damaged glass
• Monitor the presence of pests and conditions for their development within plant facilities. Implement practices to prevent pests from entering the facility, ensuring a pest-free product and food safety
• In line with the Glass, Ceramics, Brittle Plastic, and Wood Policies, ensure that the process area is free from these materials to prevent contamination of the product with foreign matter
• Disinfect conveyors, weight verification areas, and work maintenance tables to prevent microbiological contamination and maintain a safe production environment.
• Prevent the sale of products that do not meet specifications, avoiding customer complaints and potential harm to consumers
• Lead the sanitation efforts in Zones 1, 2, 3, and 4, ensuring thorough cleaning and disinfecting to prevent microbiological contamination
• Monitor and manage the usage of chemicals or cleaning products to ensure there is no shortage of supplies and that cleaning procedures are followed properly to maintain a hygienic environment
• Other responsibilities include phone duties, scheduling and other clerical duties as assigned Qualifications

Preferred Education and/or Experience:

• High School Diploma and/or equivalent education
• Technical Career relation to Quality Food and Safety
• At least 3 years of experience as a Quality Food safety Coordinator

Skills:

• Proficiency in Google Office Suite, Excel
• HACCP and related food safety training
• Knowledge of Quality Assurance/Control practices and procedures
• Excellent communication skills both verbal and written in English
• Preferred experience working as a GFSI practitioner
• Preferred experience in the development and maintenance of HACCP Plans
• Preferred experience working on an internal audit team
• Preferred experience working with pest control service providers Required Attributes

Language:

• Excellent verbal and written Communication skills in English and Spanish (Required).