Quality Assurance and Food Safety Technician

Quality Assurance and Food Safety TechnicianIn this role, you will help ensure food safety and quality standards are followed throughout the production facility. You will conduct quality checks and audits, maintain HACCP records, support GMP compliance, and investigate quality or food safety concerns.This is a great opportunity for someone with food manufacturing or quality assurance experience who wants to develop their skills and grow with a company. The position offers full-time hours, competitive pay, and opportunities for career development.Job Type: Temp-to-HireJob SummaryThe Quality Assurance and Food Safety Technician is responsible for supporting food safety programs and ensuring products and manufacturing processes meet established quality and safety standards.Job DutiesConduct daily quality checks, plant inspections, and internal audits to verify food safety and quality standards are being followed.Support GMP and HACCP compliance, including maintaining, reviewing, and verifying HACCP records and corrective actions.Collect and coordinate microbiological and chemical samples for laboratory testing and verify results meet established standards.Provide food safety and quality control training and assist with updating SOPs and product specifications.Investigate non-compliant products or practices and assist with corrective actions and process improvements.Pay$20.00 per hourSchedule1st Shift: Sunday-Wednesday, 4:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m.2nd Shift: Tuesday-Saturday, 8:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m.3rd Shift: Sunday-Friday, 10:00 p.m.-6:30 a.m.Experience or Skill RequirementsAt least 1 year of experience in food quality assurance, food safety, quality control, or a food manufacturing environment.Knowledge of food safety standards and GMP requirements.Experience with HACCP programs in a food manufacturing environment.Strong organization skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work under deadlines.Computer proficiency and effective communication skills.Benefits Offered by Employer Upon Permanent HireComprehensive group health benefitsRetirement plansTraining and career advancement opportunitiesBenefits Offered by Verstela to Temporary EmployeesMedicalDentalVisionShort Term DisabilityTerm Life and AD and DIdentity Theft ProtectionPrescription Plan401(K) Retirement Savings PlanLocationChicago, IllinoisInterested in this Quality Assurance and Food Safety Technician opportunity? Apply today!Verstela is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.