FreshRealm

The hourly range pay this position is $17.50 an hour. This position is based in Lancaster, TX. FreshRealm is looking for a Quality Control Associate that will perform quality checks and tasks to support the production line and the entire facility. This role must follow all safety and health standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Performs typical quality Control checks and tasks to support the production/warehouse team and the entire facility up to and including GMP enforcement, allergen control, food defense and line checks.
• Work with QC associates on standard operating procedures (food safety, GMP, allergens, CCPs, food defense, PPE / hygiene policies)
• Occasionally required to communicate with other departments to collaborate and solve problems
• Respectfully support and follow direction from supervisor or management and completes tasks with minimum supervision.
• Responsible for following standard operating procedures (safety, GMP, PPE, hygiene policies)
• Maintains the work area in a clean and orderly condition and follows prescribed safety regulations.
• Reports all food safety and sanitation issues to an immediate supervisor
• Aids in non-conformance identifications

Qualifications

Skills and Requirements

• Knowledge of fresh produce preferred
• Must be able to work weekends, overtime and holidays as required
• Must be able to bend and lift up to 49 pounds repetitively with or without reasonable accommodation
• Must be able to stand and/or sit for extended periods of time with or without reasonable accommodation
• Exposure to temperatures that range from freezing to sub-freezing (coolers, freezers, etc.) with or without reasonable accommodation
• Must be able to push, pull, squat, bend, and reach above and below shoulders; repetitive use of hands with or without reasonable accommodation

Experience / Education

• 6 months of experience in Quality Control or food manufacturing facility or similar setting preferred
• Must be at least 18 years old
• High School Degree or GED

What We Offer

• Comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees including medical, dental, vision, pet insurance and legal insurance
• 401(k) with company match that is immediately vested
• Life and ADD insurance
• Opportunities for career growth with a dynamic company that is changing the landscape of fresh meals.
• Paid Time Off

Our Values at Work

We believe that ACTIONS speak louder than words and our company values align to those ACTIONS.

In Our Daily Work, This Looks Like

• ACCOUNTABILITY: Set clear objectives and prioritize your tasks Hold yourself and your teams accountable for meeting deadlines Learn from your mistakes and use it as a learning opportunity to improve next time
• CHALLENGE WITH CURIOSITY: We challenge and engage with each other through curiosity and a drive to innovate and transform. This encourages us to learn from one another, be open-minded to other perspectives and possibilities, and continuously improve and problem-solve with intensity. We persevere through challenges, observe patterns, and pay attention to the details to make connections others may overlook, allowing us to exceed expectations.
• TRANSPARENCY & HONESTY: Maintain open and consistent communication. Admit mistakes and take ownership Document decisions to help avoid misunderstandings
• INNOVATION: Work with the end-user in mind and create solutions that will add value Question existing norms, assumptions, and best practices Experiment and take calculated, data-driven risks
• OBJECTIVITY: Utilize data and make data-driven decisions at every opportunity
• NIMBLENESS: Utilize time management to help stay focused and on task with urgency es and make adjustments accordingly Delegate and trust others to handle specific responsibilities with resources and support
• SUCCESS THROUGH OUR CUSTOMERS: Know your audience and the type of work they expect to receive as the end-result of a project, initiative, or task Seek feedback at different stages to ensure you’re on the right track Foster collaboration among cross-functional teams to ensure you’re providing the best experience and service to our consumers

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.