PA - QA Tech I

Position Summary:  

This position is responsible for providing daily assistance to the QA/FS Team & Management, with general tasks related to the quality & food safety programs. This could include document reviews, training, filing, pest control, customer complaints, and thermometer calibrations. Perform 100 egg inspections at varying sites. 

Position Responsibilities: 

• Follow biosecurity practices on all company sites.  

• Review departmental documents & records, provide feedback to supervisors & managers. This includes, but is not limited to: pest control, flat washers, lubrication logs, sanitation, chemical logs, locker inspections, and water usage.  

• Enter company water usage & report. (Flocks, processing plants, etc.)  

• Assist with employee training and training records.  

• Prepare, ship, & record the environmental swabs.  

• Pest control inspections & document reviews.  

• EB sample tracking & submittals.  

• Yolk color analysis and recording for EB eggs.  

• Farm tracking for CF, American Humane, Certified Humane status. 

• Perform tanker solids analysis; record and distribute results. 13. Facility inspections & housekeeping inspections.  

• Perform 100-egg inspections at all sites as needed. This includes nest runs and finished goods.  

• Cooler sample 100 egg inspections, and record in the group file for access by the teams.  

• Enter data into computer spreadsheets.  

• Reviews and verifies food safety records for accuracy and completion.  

• Provide feedback to the site Managers regarding the I00 egg evaluation results.  

• Perform equipment calibrations, including but not limited to thermometers and pH sensors.  

• Learn & apply HACCP, Quality Code, and Fraud Program for all processing departments.  

• Ensure that the principles of these programs are applied within their respective areas and departments.  

• Assist with Feed Mill Toxin analysis, i.e., Vomitoxin, Aflatoxin, etc.  

• Maintain professional communication with a variety of personnel.  

• Special assignments & other duties as assigned.  

• Back-up for this position is QA/FS Technician I or higher.  

Qualifications: 

• Must be at least 18 years of age  

• Strong communication skills  

• All LMS Training is maintained and up to date 

Physical Demands and Work Environment: 

• Occasional lifting up to 25 lbs.  

• Able to follow the attendance policy.  

• Work in an office environment. 

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment 

Salary : $19 - $22