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Form of workUtz Quality Foods is looking to grow our loyal, career driven, and customer focused team and is currently recruiting for a Quality Control Technician to work from our Keystone Pretzel manufacturing facility located in Lititz, PA on First Shift.
The Quality Control Technician is responsible for monitoring product to assure it meets required specifications and is scheduled to work Monday – Friday from 7:00AM-3:30PM.
Upon submitting your completed application for this position, you will receive an email within 24 hours inviting you to complete a chat interview.
Key Responsibilities
- Run necessary tests to analyze raw and finished product for correct weight, moisture content, caustic, shape, color and amount of salt.
- Inspect individual bags for excess breakage, acceptable color, salt amount, sufficient air cushion in bag, proper seal with no leaks or bent corners.
- Inspect individual bags for correct product codes, labels and weights.
- Inspect cartons for correct number of bags per carton.
- Insure that tape seals on carton have correct coding information as specified by the customer.
- Record all information on the correct forms.
- Notify necessary personnel immediately of any problems or errors and follow-up to ensure required changes are made.
- Maintains cleanliness of work area.
- Responsible for quality and food safety tasks for their position.
- Responsible for ensuring food safety in all actions and responsibilities
- Follows food safety practices and all applicable requirements of the SQF System
- Follows instructions and training for reporting of food safety problems to appropriate personnel
Spreading Joy Through Food!
Here at Utz, we have a passion for food that our associates enjoy creating, our consumers love, and our customers choose. Our renowned family of brands includes Utz, Golden Flake, Good Health, TGI Friday’s, On the Border, Bachman, and Zapp’s. We provide a supportive, caring and inclusive environment that offers opportunities for career growth and advancement. We believe it is important to help take care of our associates by providing benefits, resources, and programs that ensure they live their healthiest lives. Our benefit package includes medical, dental, and vision plans, an employer match 401k, profit sharing plan, employee stock purchase plan and much more. Join OneUtzTeam and help us spread joy through food for generations to come!
An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
Location(s)124 WEST AIRPORT RD., LITITZ, Pennsylvania 17543
Requirements
- Good working knowledge of basic mathematics and statistics.
- Must be safety conscious and accurate in working in lab environment during the preparation of chemical solutions and test samples.
- Mechanical aptitude/knowledge helpful.
- Good organizational and communication skills required; must be able to work with all levels of associates.
- Ability to read, write, speak and understand sufficient English to communicate with supervisors and co-workers.
- Basic computer skills helpful for inputting and summarizing Quality Control data.
- Required to wear non-slip shoes and appropriate personal protective equipment.
