Qc Technician

We currently have an opening in our team at our Waterloo facility for a**:QC Technician - NIGHTS**

JD Sweid Foods is one of the largest further processors of protein products in Canada.

We are a privately owned Canadian business that has been providing both the retail and foodservice channels with high quality products for over 100 years.

Our continued success and longevity is due to our unwavering commitment to our customer’s needs and ensuring we exceed their expectations in every way. This commitment is incorporated into all we do - from our wide array of products, our focus on safety, the technology we use and the great people we employ.

**We Offer**:

- **Night Shift (Sunday night to Friday morning)**

**-Possible rotation into Day shift**
- **Day Shift (Monday to Friday)**
- **Very competitive hourly wage and comprehensive benefits package including RSP**
- **Bonus Program**
- **Opportunity for career growth**
- **Positive, safe and encouraging work environment**
- **Social Committee events**

The Quality Control Technician is responsible for evaluating and assessing that the HACCP and Quality Assurance Programs are properly maintained in compliance with regulatory guidelines though inspection, product quality, process control point, data collection, data entry and reporting of findings to verify compliance or identify a need for corrective action as required for assigned production line/ departments. In addition, the Quality Control Technician will provide support to Operations with the objective of meeting food safety requirements efficiently.

**Main duties will include, but are not limited to**:

- Inspect incoming materials to ensure compliance, consistency, and integrity
- Primarily working on the floor to perform line checks and monitor all quality / food safety aspects of operation
- Responsible for the verification of CCPs and PCPs throughout the process
- Collects raw material, work-in-progress material, and finished product samples for testing as per company and regulatory requirement
- Monitor GMP on the floor and report nonconformity
- Perform all in-house test procedure. Clean, maintenance and calibrate lab testing/monitoring equipment as needed
- Perform pre-operational inspection and environmental swab
- Collect all applicable information to ensure appropriate product holds
- Other duties as assigned

**Qualifications**
- A degree or diploma in sciences program is preferred
- 1-2 years in a quality function within the food and beverage industry is an asset
- Basic computer skills for data entry
- Strong emotional intelligence, communication skills
- Meticulous attention to detail
- Ability to work successfully in a team setting and independently

JD. Sweid is committed to fair and equitable recruiting practices. Accommodations are available for persons with disabilities during all stages of the employment process

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus pay
- Overtime pay

Work Location: In person