Quality Assurance-control Technician Pm Shift

**About Agrocrop**:
Agrocrop Exports Limited (AEL) is the largest Private Label processor and exporter of consumer-packaged goods to Europe and USA. Agrocrop is 100% Canadian owned and operated, and BRC AA certified.

When you are part of the Agrocrop family, you are part of a winning team that has bold aspirations for the future. We encourage you to join our team and experience the difference

We are currently looking for a detail-oriented, disciplined and highly motivated **Quality Assurance-Control Technician in Caledon, ON in the morning shift from 2.30 pm to 11.00 pm** reporting to the Quality Assurance Manager.

**Primary Focus**:
**The Role**:

- Maintains all documentation for the purpose of auditing
- Performs RM inspection upon receiving and manage sample retention
- Reviews incoming reprint of labels, cases for accuracy, functionality, and compliance
- Ensures internal and external programs, documents accurately reflect all relevant product information
- Plans, conducts, and monitors testing and inspection of materials and products to ensure finished product quality
- Ensures measuring equipment are functioning properly and report if malfunctioning
- Metal Detector, Weight, First pack of each SKU verification
- Completes documentation based on consumer request
- Reviews, and updatse existing program and follow up on execution
- Arrange for fumigation and fogging
- Record and support investigation of food complains
- Supports in the preparation of BRC audit and re-certification
- Supports external audits, performs monthly, weekly, and daily audits of the Premises and Processes; record findings and initiate corrective actions
- Perform Gluten Tests, Label and prepare samples for shipment to be sent for customer approval
- Coach employees during production to enhance Food Safety Culture
- Collect the data and update templates for monthly food safety presentation
- Verify Production Documentation and file accordingly
- Obtain required documents from stakeholders
- Verify pest control program implementation
- Perform disposal procedure when carrying out the disposal of any product
- Perform yearly validation and verification activities
- Maintain supplier & customer complaint folder and prepare the trend for the same
- Prepare COA when requested by customer

**Employee Collaboration**:

- Communicate clear expectations for work outcomes to team members
- Works in close collaboration with a cross-functional teams including operation, supply chain, and sales
- Escalate concerns to the quality assurance manager

**Safety, Training & Processes**:

- Responsible for supporting safe, respectful, and productive work environment
- Ensures that Safety, Production and Accuracy standards are met and provides attention to all processes to ensure they are carried out in agreement with safety and policies
- Identify training needs and organize training interventions to meet quality standards
- Initiates training for employees concerning Food Safety Programs

**Qualifications**:

- **Knowledge & Experience**_
- 4+ years of experience in a fast-pacedfood manufacturing environment
- Experience in MS Suite - Word, Excel, and Outlook
- Extensive knowledge related to automated testing; be able to report and read it in the right way
- Knowledge of tools, concepts, and methodologies of QA
- Experience in effective usage of data analysis tools and statistical analysis
- Knowledge of relevant regulatory requirements
- **Skills**_
- Ability to work in fast-paced environment
- Strong communication skills: ability to communicate information clearly
- Ability to work collaboratively as a team
- Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills
- Fast learner and quick thinker
- Detail oriented
- Strong analytical skills
- Results oriented with a problem-solving attitude
- **Education & Certifications**_
- Bachelor’s degree preferred in Science, Biotechnology
- Certifications such as Quality Auditor, Quality Improvement Associate, Six Sigma are an asset

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

**Salary**: $20.00-$24.50 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Caledon, ON L7E 4K4: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- QA-QC in Food Manufacturing: 4 years (required)

Work Location: In person