Quality Assurance Specialist

• Competitive wages with oppurtunity for fast advancement
• Family owned and operated-we care about our employees and create a friendly work place that is enjoyable to work in
• Benefits package with full dental, medical and treatment services
• Performance reviews every 6-12 months with oppurtunity to increase wages
• Onsite parking, comfortable workplace and fully equipped lunchroom
• Free food

About us

We have produced granola, oatmeal, bars, and snacks for over 40 years! Our custom production equipment along with our extensive experience leads to superior quality products. Our extensive portfolio consists of many top National Brand Equivalents, which can easily be customized. Alternately we have many custom formulas that were created based on our innovation and extensive industry knowledge.

Role description

We are seeking a Quality Assurance Specialist to join our team. This position starts at 2 pm, is a 8-10 hour shift from Monday-Friday. You will conduct quality assurance inspections, maintain the company’s BRC program and identify areas to improve quality and food safety.

Responsibilities:

• Perform daily operational inspection
• Carry out GMP and other training for the production team
• Perform Environmental Swabbing and verify ATP testing/Allergen testing
• Perform internal calibration of equipment - Scales, Thermometers, etc. and handle external calibrations
• Manage the site’s Pest Control Program
• Control the HOLD and RELEASE Procedures
• Investigate and resolve customer complaints
• Develop and implement a comprehensive quality and food safety program
• Conducts Risk Assessment of food safety/food quality-related incidents
• Documentation verification and filing
• Perform plant inspections and lead internal audits
• Perform annual validations – CCP validation, Cleaning & Sanitation validation, etc.
• Perform Mock Recalls and Trend Analysis
• Ensure all documentation, calibrations, and verification tasks are up to date
• Update SOP/Program and manage implementation at the plant level
• Actively participate in all meetings – Quality, HACCP, KPIs, etc.
• Ensure quality assurance standards and good manufacturing practices are being followed throughout the plant.
• Assist QA Manager in all audits and perform all other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• A College/University Diploma in Food Science is preferred
• A minimum of 3 years of experience in a quality role, in the food industry.
• Outstanding knowledge of GMP, HACCP, and BRC standard
• Ability to work closely with cross-functional team members
• Strong organization, attention to detail, and time management skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proficient with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook)

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: $52,000.00-$58,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Discounted or free food
• Extended health care
• On-site parking
• Paid time off

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: $52,000.00-$58,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Discounted or free food
• Extended health care
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• No weekends

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay
• Overtime pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Etobicoke, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:

• Bachelor's Degree (required)

Experience:

• QA department: 3 years (required)

Work Location: One location

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