Quality Assurance Technician I San Antonio

Job DetailsJob Location: San Antonio - Highpoint - San Antonio, TX 78217Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: Not SpecifiedTravel Percentage: NoneJob Category: QA - Quality ControlAbout Fresh Texas

As the largest fresh-cut fruit and vegetable processor in South Texas, Fresh Texas has been delivering high-quality products to our customers for more than 40 years. We source only the finest ingredients to provide great-tasting, healthy products. Through continuous innovation and a commitment to excellence, we continue to grow.

Fresh Texas is proud to offer high quality and healthy foods to our communities. Do you want to grow with a trusted and established company? We offer great career paths. Come grow with us!

Job Overview

The QA Technician I supports Quality Assurance & Food Safety programs through routine inspections, monitoring activities, record review, and documentation. This position provides an opportunity to learn about company quality systems, food safety programs, and regulatory requirements while contributing to the production of safe, high-quality products. Reports to the Quality Assurance Supervisor.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

· Perform quality inspections on raw materials, in-process products, and finished products.

· Conduct routine inspections using an established Quality Management System.

· Monitor and document CCP’s, process controls, temperatures, and quality checks as assigned.

· Initiate product hold, release and disposition activities as directed.

· Collect product samples for testing.

· Verify employee compliance with GMP’s, sanitation, and food safety requirements.

· Perform basic quality testing and measurements, including organoleptic (five-sense) evaluations.

· Report on nonconformances and food safety concerns to QA leadership.

· Maintain accurate and organized QA records and documentation.

· Assist with internal, customer, and regulatory audits as needed.

· Participate in food safety, quality, and GMP training programs.

· Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

Complete insurance package that includes medical, dental, vision and life insurance.

Several low-cost supplemental plans.

401(k) with up to a 4% employer match.

Paid holidays and generous paid time off.

A variety of bonus opportunities including attendance and referral programs.

Numerous employee appreciation events throughout the year.

Qualifications· 0-2 years of experience in food manufacturing, warehouse operations, food service, or quality assurance preferred.

· Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel.

· Strong verbal and written communication skills with supervisors, coworkers, and operational personnel.

· Ability and willingness to work on a flexible schedule to support production and food safety requirements.

Competency Expectations

· Learn and follow plant procedures, specifications, and quality standards.

· Completes assigned inspections accurately, efficiently, and on time.

· Identifies and appropriately escalates quality and food safety concerns.

· Works effectively under regular supervision and collaborates closely with QA leadership and team members.

· Demonstrates attention to detail and commitment to food safety and product quality.

EEO Statement

Fresh Texas is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce and are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, national origin, sexual orientation, marital status, disability status, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, parental status, military service or protected veteran, or other non-merit factor.