Quality Control Specialist - Giant Eagle : Job Details

Job Summary

Entry Level Position. Ideal candidate should have an interest in food science or culinary arts. Willing to learn, works well within a team atmosphere, gets along with others, dependable and timely and very detail orientated. * Shift: Monday – Friday 5:00 am – 3:30 pm (four days a week scheduled between M-F)*Weekly Pay*Benefits – Medical, Dental, Vison, 401k*Team Member DiscountsAs a Quality Control Coordinator, your main responsibility will be to ensure food safety and quality of the food. Also, you will promote continuous and sustained improvements by ensuring compliance with all regulations and company safety policies and procedures

Job Description

• Experience Required: 1 to 3 years
• Experience Desired: HACCP/FSMA Training and previous Quality Inspection Experience
• Education Desired: High school diploma or equivalent plus up to 18 months of additional training
• Lifting Requirement: Up to 50 pounds

Job Responsibilities

• Perform daily pre-operational and GMP inspections and associated paperwork. Report concerns to supervisor. Communicate with operations when Critical Control Points (CCP) are out of tolerance. Make decisions to place items on hold or stop production when non-conformances relating to food safety or quality occur
• Enter raw material information and product recipes into Genesis database for label creation. Assist with the creation of finished good specifications
• Monitor adherence to quality assurance programs (GMP, HACCP, GFSI). Evaluate problems and make initial recommendations for possible corrective action to supervisor
• Perform environmental swabbing of surfaces and maintain program compliance
• Perform calibrations of testing equipment and maintain equipment calibration records and program in Share Point
• Coach and train production team members on correct food safety procedures and GMPs. Perform any additional quality training as required
• Assist the Quality Assurance Lead and Quality Assurance supervisor with other tasks as needed
• Back-up to QA Lead (as required)

About Us

At Giant Eagle Inc., we're more than just food, fuel and convenience. We're one giant family of diverse and talented Team Members. Our people are the heart and soul of our company. It's why we strive to create a nurturing environment that offers countless career opportunities to grow. Deep caring and solid family values are what makes us one of the top work places for jobs in the Greater Pittsburgh, Cleveland, Columbus and Indianapolis Areas. From our Warehouses to our GetGo's, our grocery Stores through our Corporate home office, we are working together to put food on shoppers' tables and smiles on their faces. We're always searching for the best Team Members to welcome to our family. We invite you to join our Giant Eagle family. Come start a lasting career with us.