Quality Control Technician
Full-Time
Boston, Massachusetts
04/05/2024
Compensation: 20.00-24.00 /
Benefit Offered: YES
Our client, a nationwide distributor of fresh seafood, has an immediate need for an experienced Quality Control Technician, to join their winning team in Boston.
Our candidate of choice will be responsible for testing seafood products and materials used during the manufacturing process to verify the products meet predefined criteria and conform to all applicable laws and company standards. You will test products across three stages of production (before, in-process, and final) to ensure that the final product is safe to release for sale or distribution and report findings back to management.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Serve as the primary contact between the production staff and the Quality department for all Quality, Food Safety and Regulatory issues
- Responsible for filling out assigned HACCP compliance documents
- Conducts internal audits of plant and paperwork in conjunction with the QC supervisor
- Test and record measurements of seafood product attributes
- Communicate quality or compliance concerns with urgency to QC leadership
- Performs other related duties as assigned
- Performs analytical and organoleptic product quality inspection of fresh and frozen seafoods, ensuring products are produces to specification standards
- Participate in the inspection and grading of Grade-A products, perform moisture analysis, produce written reports, verify inventory, quality, and usability of products.
KEY REQUIREMENTS:
- 1+ years, experience in inspection and/or production
- 1+ year, experience in food manufacturing; seafood or meat processing a plus
- Excellent verbal and written skills
- Excellent customer service skills
- Strong working knowledge of various mathematical concepts
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong project management and organizational skills; able to prioritize and manage multiple tasks and projects on time
- Exceptional interpersonal skills: able to navigate organizations to build relationships and garner support
- Able to maintain an environment that drives performance and a safe workplace
- Drive an environment of teamwork and open communication
Please apply today to be one of the first people considered for this position!
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