Food Safety and Quality Assurance Technician Job Listing at Kelly Services in Wilsonville, OR (Job ID 9413427)

Description

Kelly® Science & Clinical is seeking a Quality Assurance Technician for a contract-to-hire opportunity with one of our clients, a leading beverage manufacturer in Wilsonville, OR. If you're passionate about bringing the latest scientific discoveries to life and are ready to take the next step in your career, trust The Experts at Hiring Experts.

Workplace: Onsite in Portland, OR

Schedule: Shift is 6 AM-2:30 PM.

Pay rate: 22-25/hour

Overview
Are you passionate about quality and food safety? Do you possess a keen eye for detail and a dedication to excellence? We're looking for a dynamic Quality Assurance Technician to join our team and play a pivotal role in ensuring our products meet the highest standards of quality and safety. Embark on a career that's not only rewarding but also pivotal in maintaining the trust and health of consumers worldwide.

Responsibilities

• As a Quality Assurance Technician, you'll be the guardian of our quality and food safety standards. Your daily mission will revolve around:
• Championing safety practices to cultivate a secure work environment. You'll be the eagle eyes spotting potential hazards and ensuring they're promptly addressed.
• Conducting diligent monitoring of plant sanitation and personal hygiene, guided by Good Manufacturing Practices and our own stringent standards.
• Carrying out precise quality checks throughout production, transforming raw data into insights that drive excellence.
• Embracing and supporting comprehensive compliance to ISO-GFSI, FDA-FSMA, and our internal Food Safety & Quality programs, embodying the principle that quality is non-negotiable.
• Leveraging your expertise to perform comprehensive analyses of incoming materials, processes, and finished products, ensuring they meet our high-quality benchmarks.
• Continual learning and growing, bringing innovation and improvement to our processes through lean practices, six sigma, and a persistent quest for excellence.

Qualifications

• A foundational education with a High School diploma or GED; a Bachelor's degree in a science-related field is a plus.
• At least 2 years of experience in Food Plant Quality Assurance, or 5-10 years of production expertise can also set the stage for success in this role.
• A strong desire to be part of a proactive, positive team environment.
• Exceptional analytical prowess, with meticulous attention to detail.
• A working knowledge of lab safety practices and hazardous material handling.
• Excellent communication skills in English to ensure clear safety and quality directives.
• The ability to foster outstanding interdepartmental relationships.
• A proactive nature, capable of independent work and taking initiative.
• Dependability with a flexible approach to working hours.
• Proficiency in MS Office and various quality software suites, making technology your ally in ensuring quality.
• Beverage industry insight is an added bonus, offering a taste of what to expect and excel in.

Why Join Us?
We're not just a company; we're a community dedicated to a shared vision of excellence. This is an opportunity to step into a role that challenges and rewards in equal measure, providing a platform for professional growth and personal achievement. With a commitment to continuous improvement and a culture that values every team member's contribution, you'll find a fulfilling path to mastering your craft and making a tangible difference.
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As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

Why Kelly® Science & Clinical?

Kelly Science & Clinical is your connection to premier scientific and clinical companies looking to hire industry experts just like you. Our team creates expert talent solutions to solve the world's most critical challenges. Every day, we match science professionals with dream jobs that fit their skills, interests, and career goals—it's the way we think job searching should be. Nearly 100 percent of our science recruiters have a professional background and education in science, so we know a thing or two about the science market and how to get your expertise noticed.

About Kelly

Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we're obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it's about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It's the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It's the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life—just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year.

Kelly Services is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We welcome, value, and embrace diversity at all levels and are committed to building a team that is inclusive of a variety of backgrounds, communities, perspectives, and abilities. At Kelly, we believe that the more inclusive we are, the better services we can provide. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to Kelly's Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California's state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment.

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