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QA Technician

F&S PRODUCE WEST LLC

Clackamas, Oregon, United StatesOn Site

Original Job Summary

Job Overview

The QA Technician at F&S PRODUCE WEST LLC is responsible for verifying and documenting requirements to ensure food safety while executing daily quality activities across all production stages.

Key Responsibilities

  • Ensure customer specifications and regulatory food safety compliance.
  • Perform daily inspections and quality checks, including USDA swabbing, shelf-life testing, and equipment calibration.
  • Maintain accurate documentation for incoming materials, product runs, labeling, and final inspections.
  • Utilize the PPRO app for receiving inspections and report generation.
  • Support internal and external quality audits, corrective action reporting, and regulatory inquiries.

Requirements

A High School Diploma is required, with college education or related degree as a plus. Experience in a chilled food environment and relevant certifications (HACCP, Food Handler) are desirable. Proficiency with MS Office and specialized software like Supplier Database or Produce Pro is expected.

Key Skills/Competency

QA Technician: food safety, quality assurance, inspection, documentation, USDA, FDA, HACCP, calibration, compliance, PPRO, 5S

How to Get Hired at F&S PRODUCE WEST LLC

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize your resume: Tailor experiences in food safety and QA.
  • Highlight certifications: Emphasize HACCP, Food Handler credentials.
  • Research F&S PRODUCE WEST LLC: Understand their production and safety practices.
  • Prepare for technical queries: Brush up on quality control and USDA standards.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review USDA and FDA food safety standards.
Practice using quality control software and apps.
Brush up on calibration techniques for equipment.
Study data analysis using spreadsheets.

Behavioral Questions

Describe handling pressure during audits.
Explain teamwork in fast-paced environments.
Discuss problem solving under strict regulatory guidelines.
Share experience with detailed documentation tasks.