Food Safety and Quality Assurance Technician

6 months ago


Mississauga, Canada HelloFresh Full time

At HelloFresh, we want to change the way people eat forever by offering our customers high quality food and recipes for different meal occasions. Over the past 10 years, we've seen this mission spread around the world and beyond our wildest dreams. Now, we are a global food solutions group and the world's leading meal kit company, active in 18 countries across 3 continents. So, how did we do it? Our weekly boxes full of exciting recipes and fresh ingredients have blossomed into a community of customers looking for delicious, healthy and sustainable options. The HelloFresh Group now includes our core brand, HelloFresh, as well as: Green Chef, EveryPlate, Chefs Plate, Factor_, and Youfoodz

Title: Food Safety & Quality Assurance Technician (6 Month Contract)

About the Role

Location: Tomken Rd & Matheson Blvd East, Mississauga

Shift: This Shift will provide a consistent and full time AM schedule.

Job Overview

As a Food Safety & Quality Assurance Technician, you will act as the first checkpoint in the effective food safety and quality assurance system. Reporting to the site FSQA Manager, you will work closely with the Production and Receiving teams to uphold our FSQA standards at the distribution center. This will involve quantitative measurements, environmental and product sampling, inspection of incoming raw materials and observation of the production process.

What you will be doing:

- Complete monitoring activities and maintain accurate reports and records (ex. GMP records, temp logs);
- Be involved in quality control activities, such as intake, WIP and finished production inspections;
- Perform pre and post-operation and sanitation monitoring of the food processing environment and equipment;
- Deliver FSQA training to new and existing associates;
- Conduct environmental monitoring and equipment calibration verification, (Environmental sampling & ATP swabbing)
- Create tickets when escalations are required for product non-conformances;
- Work with the Quality & Technical team to conduct sensory and microbiological shelf life studies;
- Maintain clear and concise communication with the Operations, Procurement and Logistics teams;
- Uphold HelloFresh’s protocol for achieving the highest level of food safety and quality assurance.
- Work in compliance with OH&S acts and regulations.
- Use personal protective and safety equipment and clothing as directed by the employer and report workplace hazards and dangers to the supervisor or employer.
- Other duties as assigned

At a minimum, you have:

- Post-secondary education in Biological, Chemical or Food Sciences or equivalent experience;
- Minimum 2 years of experience in a food safety or quality assurance role in the food, cosmetic or other regulated industry;
- Understanding of HACCP principles, the Safe Food for Canadians Regulations and GFSI schemes;
- Flexibility to work overtime, weekends, varying shifts and holiday work, as required
- Willing and able to work in a refrigerated environment (0°C to 4°C)
- Ability to communicate in English, both verbal and written
- Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Google Suite (Calendar, Gmail, Docs, Sheets) and video conferencing (Hangouts, Google Meet)
- Team player who is comfortable collaborating with other departments but also working independently;
- Comfortable working in a deadline-driven and fast-paced environment

What you’ll get in return:

- Competitive salary and health benefits
- 75% discount on HelloFresh or Chefs Plate weekly box subscription
- High impact work to help feed thousands of families in Canada
- Opportunity to learn and grow
- Work with a hard-working and supportive team

Working Conditions:
It’s no surprise that as a food company, we use many ingredients that may be considered common allergens (i.e. peanuts, tree nuts, milk, etc.). Whether this role is based out of our headquarters or one of our distribution centers, it is possible that you may be exposed to such allergens in this role. _If you have any concerns with being exposed to any particular food ingredients, including meat, please disclose this during the hiring process. _

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**About HelloFresh**

We believe that sharing a meal brings people of all identities, backgrounds, and cultures together. We are committed to celebrating all dimensions of diversity in the workplace equally and ensuring that everyone feels a sense of inclusion and belonging. We also aim to extend this commitment to the partners we work with and the communities we serve. We are constantly listening, learning, and evolving to deliver on these principles. We are proud of our collaborative culture. Our diverse employee population enables us to connect with our customers and turn their feedback into meaningful action - from developing new recipes to constantly improving our process of getting dinner to our customers’ homes. Our culture attracts top talent with shared values and forms the foundation for a great place


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