Job description

Food Safety & Quality Assurance Technician I
$18.50 Hourly

Opportunity Overview

Here at Steven Charles, we are committed to bringing people together to celebrate life’s sweetest moments by creating the world’s best desserts. We understand that it is our employees who provide the services that our customers rely upon, and who will enable us to create new opportunities in the years to come. We are seeking an FSQA Tech I to be based in our Aurora, CO Facility.

The Food Safety & Quality Assurance (FSQA) Technician I is responsible for the verifying product process checks including weights, physical attributes, proper product assembly, PC or CCP, correct packaging and all quality check points. This position is also responsible for understanding Quality Management Systems including SQF, HACCP, and GMP to ensure safety and quality of employees and products. The job duties include responsibility for assuring food safety and quality for Steven Charles products. This position is responsible for reporting any issues or threats related to food safety or quality to QA or production supervisor.

Your Day to Day

• Performs process check verifications such as weight, height, width, length, diameter, perfect packaging etc on food samples at established frequency.
• Checks all CCP and other preventive controls such as temperature, metal and X-ray detectors timely to ensure food product safety.
• Checks the quality check points on different food product lines accurately and at established frequency to ensure compliance.
• Performs product reviews and sensory evaluation for taste, appearance and flavor on the production line.
• Aseptically collects food ingredients and finished food product samples for both microbiological laboratory and retain samples.
• Performs pre-op inspection on machines right the first time and swabbing to ensure machines are adequately cleaned and ready for production.
• Completes the required daily paperwork and ensure accuracy in data entry.
• Communicates to leads and supervisors when product is outside of established limits. Follow instructions for increased monitoring or holding of product until the defect is corrected or reworked.
• Ensures that all work assigned is performed in accordance with written specifications, instructions, and requirements.
• Monitors labels to ensure they meet regulatory and customer requirements such as weights, inkjet, expiration date, lot codes, product identification and other requirements.
• Conducts in-house basic hygiene, GMP and food safety audits on assigned production lines to ensure compliance.
• Performs all other duties as necessary.

What You Bring to the Team

• Ability to interpret and follow SOP’s (standard operating procedures), instructions, Quality Management Software system.
• High School Diploma, GED or above
• Ability to use Microsoft Office programs
• Complete a report accurately.
• Strong attention to details
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Intermediate computer skills
• Available to work on weekends and overtime
• Experience in a production environment
• The ability to attend work on time with few absences
• Ability to follow instructions
• Display strong work ethic and positive attitude
• Adaptable and dependable with ability to follow direction and work in cooperation with others
• Must maintain a helpful and professional attitude and appearance

Benefits

Steven Charles offers a wide range of benefits to employees. Some are subsidized by the company and others are fully employee-paid. Health benefits include a choice of comprehensive medical plans, a dental plan, vision plan. Steven Charles sponsors a 401 (k) plan which includes company match. Steven Charlesoffers paid vacation, holidays, and provides wellness/sick, bereavement leave, and others income replacement plans for eligible employees.

EEO Statement
Steven Charles provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Contact HR if you have any questions.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.50 per hour

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