QA Technician

3 weeks ago


Toronto, Canada New Toronto Food Full time

New Toronto Food Co. is a fresh fruit and vegetable processor and packer located in Toronto, Ontario. We are looking for a Quality Assurance Technician. The Quality Assurance Technician ensures food safety procedures are in place at all times. Essential duties include daily check of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), cleaning and sanitation of food equipment, quality control of incoming raw materials and finished products, processing line check and ability to identify potential food safety hazards in the warehouse and production facility. The Quality Assurance Technician will be reporting directly to the Senior Quality Assurance Manager and must have knowledge of GMP, HACCP and/or FSSC 22000.

**Responsibilities**:

- Responsible for food safety and quality through the enforcement and promotion of NTF’s Food Safety Management System.
- Monitor adherence to food safety related policies and procedures. Implement corrective action and coach staff as required, and report any deviations to Sr. QA Manager and/or Production Supervisor.
- Assist and serve as backup for the Food Safety Team Leader (Sr. QA Manager) in maintaining and reviewing all aspects of the company’s food safety management system (GMP, HACCP, Prerequisite programs, and training programs).
- Perform pre-operational inspection of facility. Issue report and follow-up with Operations team as required.
- Monitor production floor activities including verification of CCPs, in-process documentation, metal detection, chemical concentration (produce wash, sanitizer), and perform corrective actions when required.
- Follow formulations/recipes and ensure protocols are followed for produce treatments.
- Verify sanitation and cleaning processes, not limited to premise, equipment, and general housekeeping throughout shift.
- Inspect incoming raw material for compliance with product specification and food safety criteria, and completion of inspection records.
- Conduct routine quality line checks of finished product during assembly for compliance with customer specification (quality, label, weight, etc) and food safety criteria, and completion of inspection records.
- Collect retainer sample from production run and participate in sensory and/or shelf life evaluations.
- Involve in product sampling, and testing in the in-house lab for products under the Test & Hold Procedure.
- Work in a safe manner and ensure all production staff adhere to safety standards, policies, and procedures, and enforce through counselling, guidance, and corrective action.
- Participate in and contribute to Department and Company meetings, and internal, customer, and third party audits.
- Assist in environmental swabbing for Listeria, E. coli, and ATP.
- Assist new product launches, plant trials, shelf life studies, and audits.
- Lifting cases of produce (up to 50 lbs.) off of pallets for inspection purposes.

**Job Requirements**
- University degree or College Diploma in Quality Assurance or in a related field.
- Previous experience in a food-processing environment, minimum 2 yrs. of experience.
- Previous experience in a laboratory environment.
- Must be able to work in cold temperature environment from 2°C for an extended period of time.
- Knowledge of GMP, HACCP, and/or FSSC 22000, BRC, or SQF.
- Excellent written, verbal and listening skills.
- Exceptional time management skills.
- Self-motivated.
- Strong work ethic.
- Must be available to work Monday through Friday 8am to 5pm, and Sundays if needed.
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred, but not required.
- Based in Toronto, ON we strongly recommend you to have good access to our offices._

**What we Offer**
- Dynamic working environment
- A great place to work

**Salary**: $16.00-$18.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Extended health care
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Every Weekend
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

**Experience**:

- food processing: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: One location

Application deadline: 2023-02-12


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