Job Title: Seasonal Quality Technician 1
Position Reports To: Assistant Quality Assurance Manager
FLSA Status: Hourly
- This is a seasonal position
- Thursday - Sunday with weekdays possible.
- May – December / Peak Season with 6 days a week possible.
OPC is family owned and headquartered in the beautiful Pacific Northwest of the United States. We started over 40 years ago as a small family farm and have been blessed to grow significantly with our farm fresh quality and the care we show our customers. We currently own, or control through long-term leases, over 140,000 irrigated acres. We also now have a network of processing plants throughout Washington, Oregon, Idaho and Michigan to bring the bounty of our farms to you.
The roots of our heritage offer us complete focus; from farming through the entire process. We are committed to innovation, quality and customer service. The OPC Family of companies is dedicated to sustainable agricultural practices throughout our farming operation, giving us the ability to give our customers “Seed to Fork” varieties of quality potato products, other vegetables and fruits.
From Field to Fork” Production is where the beginning of a wide variety of products become part of your family’s meal. Be part of a team that supplies food to the tables across the US, Mexico and Canada.
Position Purpose Summary: Monitors, communicates, and documents product quality, as well as production processes, ensuring that all food products are in compliance with company and customer specifications.
Principal Job Responsibilities
- Serve the needs of customers and all stakeholders.
- Adhere to all Food Safety and GMP Policies.
- Identify, document and communicate quality issues.
- Ensure accuracy, completeness and timeliness of documents and data entered.
- Perform product inspections according to company and customer specifications.
- Perform CCP verifications.
- Perform equipment calibrations.
- Monitoring of assigned production processes.
- Collect product samples for analysis and retention.
- Maintain and complete data entry logs.
- Maintain and complete daily paperwork.
- Maintain an organized work area.
- Maintain adequate inventory of lab supplies.
- Training of quality control technicians.
- Other duties assigned by Quality Management.
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by their supervisor.
Education and Experience
- Degree or equivalent: High School Diploma
- Experience:
- Product inspection
- Preferred – 6+ months similar or applicable to position applied for
