Quality Assurance Technologist

For over 50 years, Home Market Foods has provided superior quality food products -- from our beginnings as a purveyor of fresh meats, to our current position as a major specialty provider of fully cooked and frozen, meals, appetizers, and snacks for both retail and foodservice customers.

Home Market Foods is seeking a Quality Assurance Technologist toperform quality assurance inspections of raw materials, processing procedures, and finished products. This position is salaried and includes a full benefits package. The position is on the second shift, which runs from 1pm - 10pm.

* Monitors all HACCP requirements and regulations * Document critical control points within processing operations * Monitors quality control of products and processing lines * Interfaces and communicates with the manufacturing staff on a regular basis to ensure product quality * Monitors warehouse storage conditions and employee practices * Works on special projects as assigned

* Bachelors of Science Degree in Food Science, Biology, Chemistry or related field, or at least 7 years experience in the quality assurance field * Some food industry knowledge; meat industry preferred * Excellent written and verbal communication skills * Strong organizational skills * Proficiency in standard software programs such as Microsoft Office * Ability to work different shifts and weekends as needed