QA Technician

Summary: The Quality Assurance Technician is responsible for ensuring the quality, food safety and esthetics of the product. The QA technicians follow through on set procedures and ensure adherence to good manufacturing practices (GMP), food safety, Safe Quality Food (SQF) standards and product quality standards.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: (Other duties may be assigned)

• Monitor and verify the critical control points (CCP) and preventive control points.
• Monitor product food safety and quality throughout the manufacturing process.
• Perform sanitation verification and allergen testing on equipment and other areas required.
• Record, file and maintain all relevant record logs and documentation for QMS and SQF.
• Ensure the correct recipe guidelines for products are met during processing.
• Ensure employees are following all Food Safety and GMP practices.
• Collect product samples for Product Development and lab retains.
• Perform Quality and Sanitary inspections as required on Products, Equipment and Machinery.
• Adhere to all safety requirements.
• Adhere to and enforce regulatory and compliance requirements.

Do you have experience in Safety protocol adherence?, Do you have a High school diploma or GED?, * High School Diploma.

• 2+ years of experience in Food manufacturing facility, (experience in a bakery production processes and bakery equipment would be a plus).
• Detailed oriented.
• Self-motivated.
• Ability to understand and follow safety procedures.
• Exceptional verbal, written and presentation skills.
• Must be able to speak, read, and write English.
• Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office and Outlook.
• Must be able to work flexible hours.

Language: Bilingual preferred.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to work in a manufacturing plant environment
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs., * Do you have Microsoft Office & Outlook Experience?
• Will you now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H-1B)?

Experience:

• Food Manufacturing : 2 years (Required)
• Quality control: 1 year (Required)

Language:

• English (Required)

Pulled from the full job description

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• Life insurance, * 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Alessi Bakeries has been serving Tampa since 1912 and we are happy to announce that we are seeking to employ a full time QA Technician.