Food Safety Quality Technician

7 days ago

Ottawa ON, Ottawa Census Division, ON; Ontario, Canada Champion Petfoods LP Full-time

Support food safety and quality at Champion Petfoods through HACCP knowledge, GMP practices, laboratory testing, and detailed recordkeeping. Shift work is required.

As a Quality Assurance Technician, you will help maintain standards for Champion Petfoods, the maker of ORIJEN® and ACANA® brands. This temporary maternity leave coverage assignment ends on or before December 31, 2027. The work includes reviewing records, preparing samples, testing products, verifying controls, and supporting plant teams.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Review and maintain records under GFSI requirements
  • Conduct finished-product sampling and laboratory-based testing
  • Verify critical control points onsite and through records
  • Write and review food safety and quality SOPs
  • Assess quality results and collaborate with plant members

Requirements:

  • Related scientific bachelor's degree or diploma
  • Current HACCP, GMP, and quality systems knowledge
  • Two to three years in GFSI food production
  • Laboratory equipment, techniques, and analysis knowledge
  • Strong attention to detail, planning, and problem resolution

Bring food safety knowledge, quality testing experience, and disciplined record management to Champion Petfoods' quality assurance team.