QA LABORATORY TECHNICIAN

Pilgrim's Pride Corporation

Green Bay, WI

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Auditing, Communication Skills, Computer Skills, Data Collection, Data Entry, Data Management, Documentation, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Federal Compliance Regulations, Food Quality, Food Safety, GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices), Housekeeping/Cleaning, Laboratory, Laboratory Equipment, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Maintain Compliance, Problem Solving Skills, Production Control, Quality Assurance, Regulations, Regulatory Compliance, Staff Training, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)
LOCATION
Green Bay, WI
POSTED
1 day ago
Description
  • Auditing, documenting and enforcing USDA and facility regulations.
  • Perform checks and verifications to ensure food safety and quality program is being followed.
  • Monitor SOPs, SSOPs, GMPs and perform HACCP procedures to ensure compliance with federal regulations.
  • Must work with FSIS/USDA and present records per the agency’s request.
  • Aid QA and/or FS Supervisor and management in gathering data for investigations.
  • Work closely with production associates in monitoring meat product AQL standards and specifications, correcting any deficiencies and notifying management of any violations of USDA regulations or HACCP requirements.
  • Maintain lab equipment by ensuring proper cleaning and regular maintenance is performed.
  • · Data entry and Manage data
  • Perform all other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
  • Must demonstrate and be able to pass all required safety courses provided by JBS
  • Must be self-motivated, trustworthy, and capable of completing all work assignments with minimal supervision
  • Must be able to motivate, train, and teach employees their job to JBS standards
  • Good Communication Skills
  • Track record of positive Work Performance
  • Computer skills required
  • Able to work 2nd shift when required
  • · Problem analysis
    · Quality and work standards 
 
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
  • Constant walking and or standing
  • Use of hands to fingers
  • Feel objects
  • Reach with hands and arms
  • Lift up to 50 lbs
  • Vision capabilities
EXPOSURE/RISK
  • Hot, cold, wet and damp environment
  • Standing for prolonged periods of time
  • Uneven walking surfaces and slippery floors
  • Exposure to blades
  • Walking up and down stairs and ladders
 
STANDARD EQUIPMENT
  • Hard Hat
  • Safety Glasses
  • Hair Net/Beard Net
  • Appropriate GMP equipment
  • Safety Toe Boots
 
Specific Equipment
  • Hearing protection

About the Company

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Pilgrim's Pride Corporation

Pilgrim's is the second-largest chicken producer in the world, with operations in the United States, Mexico and Puerto Rico. Our corporate headquarters is in Greeley, Colorado. We employ approximately 38,000 people and have the capacity to process more than 36 million birds per week for a total of more than 9.5 billion pounds of live chicken annually.Pilgrim's products are sold to foodservice, retail and frozen entrée customers. The company's primary distribution is through retailers, foodservice distributors and restaurants throughout the United States and Puerto Rico and in the Northern and Central regions of Mexico. We currently operate in 12 U.S. states, Puerto Rico and Mexico. These states include Texas, Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia. Pilgrim's Pride is a part of the JBS USA family. JBS S.A., the world's largest protein company, owns 75.5% of our outstanding common stock. Click here for more information on the JBS family of proteins.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Manufacturing - Other
FOUNDED
2009