QA Tech 3rd Shift
Summary
Third-shift QA Technician at WP Rawl's fresh vegetable production facility in Pelion, SC, monitoring and documenting food safety and quality on the production floor — HACCP critical control points, metal detectors, weights/temperatures, ATP testing, sanitation checks, and audit support. Pays $16/hr plus shift differential and attendance bonus.
Pay: $16.00/hour +$ 1.00 shift differential + $1.00 after training is complete
Bonus: Earn a $100.00 Weekly Attendance Bonus!
✅Full Benefits Package – Medical, dental, vision, and flexible spending
✅401(k) with Company Match – Plan for your future
✅Paid Time Off – Because work-life balance matters
✅Employee Referral Bonus – Get rewarded for bringing great people to our team
✅Stable Industry: A career in the growing food production industry
- Monitor and record HACCP critical control points CCP1 (Free chlorine and acid) and CCP2 (metal detectors).
- Monitor and record process control points (weights, defects, stems, verify PTI labels, temperatures, verify BBD, Verify PO#/ LOT, etc.) condensation, and disinfectant areas (foot baths & hand wash stations and door foamers) throughout the production floor.
- Calibrate and verify all QA equipment.
- Monitor and adjust metal detectors as required.
- Follow through with corrective actions when product is out of compliance with quality and/or food safety limits. Communicate immediately with QA Supervisor and Production Supervisor.
- Perform ATP testing, Environmental swabs & pre-operation inspections.
- Perform sanitation verification and allergen testing on equipment as required.
- Wash and disinfect equipment as required.
- Ensure employees are in compliance of SOP, GMP and Company policies
- Actively involved in Food Safety and Quality Programs
- Highly involved in internal and third-party audits.
- Other duties as assigned by the QA Supervisor and/or QA Manager
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Detail oriented and strong observational skills
- Ability to read, analyzes, and interprets government regulations, professional journals, research papers, and company policies.
- Strong communication skills with ability to make decisions and solve problems.
- Drive continuous improve while demonstrating strong work ethic
- Multitasking (tech will be required to cover different stations at the same time)
- Attention to detail and organizational skills, a must.
- Consistent attendance
- Reliable transportation
- Cold Storage Facility (34°F - 36°F)
- Exposure to loud noise
- Some light lifting required
- Heavy forklift traffic
- Standing and walking required on concrete flooring
- Must work full shifts on the production floor
- Heavy lifting required (QA Techs may need to move 15-gallon chemical drums as needed)