Conagra Brands has the most energized, highest-impact culture in food. Our people persistently challenge and disrupt marketplace/business conventions and we are respected for our great brands, great food, great margins and consistent results. Conagra Brands, be part of building something BIG.

Essential Job Responsibilities

• Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Must be willing to be flexible to accommodate schedule changes and production requirements.
• Must work as a TEAM with all other supervisors and managers while being able to communicate and confront issues
• Must be able to work and succeed in a fast paced environment and adapt to change
• Must be willing to submit to drug testing after any incident involving injury and/or equipment
• Must be able to read and write English
• Must have basic computer skills including email, Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel.
• Bilingual (Spanish) preferred, but not required
• Sampling of all inbound ingredients
• Conduct all in-house testing of all raw materials and finished products
• Prepares and measures all product evaluation samples
• Prepares samples for quarterly gluten testing
• Environmental swabs as needed
• Sample management
• Inputs results into BPCS system
• Maintain lab supplies and equipment
• Aware of food safety risks and escalates found risks to lead/supervisor.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

In the absence of the Quality Assurance Laboratory Technician, the above duties will be completed by the Quality Assurance Coordinator.

Essential Requirements

• Technical and attention to detail
• Complete all tasks and documents on time and accurately
• Be assertive and confident when an issue arises
• Have an unbiased relationship with all supervisors, employees and management
• Comply with and enforce all policies, procedures, and practices
• Perform verification/ calibration procedures
• Preform HACCP Verifications
• Preform Total Bread Quality
• Preform Online Printer Verification
• Perform Case Count Verification
• Perform Product Evaluation
• Perform GMP/Food Safety Audits
• Perform Pre-Operational Inspections of manufacturing lines
• Other tasks as required

Education and/or Experience:

• High School diploma or GED
• 1-2 years of food, science or laboratory experience
• Computer skills are a must
• Technical and attention to detail

Rate of pay: $16.00/hour + $2.00/hour Shift Differential.

Conagra Brandsis an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy, leave status, disability, veteran status, genetic information and/or any other characteristic or status protected by national, federal, state or local law.