Quality Assurance Technician - Entry Level - Food Safety and Quality Control - Remote

Join the Team at Workwarp: Championing Food Safety and Quality as a Quality Assurance Technician Are you a motivated and detail-oriented individual looking to kickstart your career in quality assurance? Do you have a passion for ensuring the highest standards of food safety and quality? Look no further than Workwarp, where we're seeking an entry-level Quality Assurance Technician to join our dynamic team! As a leader in the food industry, we're committed to providing a collaborative work environment, competitive compensation, and opportunities for growth and development. About Workwarp and Our Industry At Workwarp, we're dedicated to making a positive impact on the food industry. With a strong focus on food safety and quality, we're seeking talented individuals who share our values and are committed to excellence. As a Quality Assurance Technician, you'll play a critical role in supporting and enforcing SQF/QA, GMP, HACCP, Safety policies and procedures, and production needs. If you're a recent college graduate or have limited experience in quality assurance, this is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience and build your resume. Position at a Glance: Compensation: Competitive salary with opportunities for growth Start Date: Immediate openings available Company: Workwarp Position: Quality Assurance Technician - Entry Level Location: Remote Job Summary As a Quality Assurance Technician, you'll be responsible for providing assistance to the Quality Assurance Department with various laboratory functions, swabbing, coli form plating, calibrating, antibiotic testing, and more. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your skills and knowledge in quality assurance and microbiology, preferably in a food plant (milk). If you're a team player with a positive attitude and a commitment to excellence, we want to hear from you! Key Responsibilities: Daily QA Audits: Conduct daily quality assurance audits to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures Pond Monitoring: Monitor ponds to ensure optimal conditions and identify potential issues Laboratory Functions: Perform micro plating, WPN, CO2, and antibiotic confirmation testing, as well as check powder packaging seals Sample Management: Pull customer samples and update quality and procedure manuals, calibrations, wastewater reports, swabbing, and air quality monitoring Laboratory Maintenance: Clean and maintain laboratory areas, take care of and maintain company tools and laboratory equipment Safety and Compliance: Follow all safety and working rules, maintain a positive attitude, and contribute to a quality environment Attendance and Initiative: Ensure excellent regular full-time attendance and use initiative and judgment in decision-making, keeping the company's best interests in mind Essential Qualifications: Education: Minimum of an LS degree or 5 years of lab/QA experience without a degree Experience: Experience in quality assurance and microbiology, preferably in a food plant (milk) Skills: Compliance and sample management skills Preferred Qualifications: Experience: Experience working in the quality department Laboratory Proficiency: Proficiency in laboratory functions and procedures Skills and Competencies: To succeed as a Quality Assurance Technician, you'll need: Attention to Detail: Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask Communication: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Teamwork: Ability to work effectively in a team environment Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Adaptability: Ability to adapt to changing priorities and deadlines Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits: At Workwarp, we're committed to providing opportunities for growth and development. As a Quality Assurance Technician, you'll have access to: Training and Development: Ongoing training and development programs to enhance your skills and knowledge Mentorship: Opportunities for mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals Career Advancement: Opportunities for career advancement and growth within the company Work Environment and Company Culture: At Workwarp, we're proud of our collaborative and dynamic work environment. As a remote employee, you'll have the flexibility to work from home and maintain a healthy work-life balance. Our company culture is built on: Respect: Respect for our employees, customers, and the environment Integrity: Commitment to integrity and ethics in all aspects of our business Innovation: Encouragement of innovation and creativity Teamwork: Collaboration and teamwork across departments and functions Compensation, Perks, and Benefits: We offer a competitive compensation package, including: Competitive Salary: A competitive salary with opportunities for growth Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision Perks: Additional perks and benefits, such as flexible work arrangements and professional development opportunities Conclusion: If you're a motivated and detail-oriented individual looking to kickstart your career in quality assurance, we want to hear from you! As a Quality Assurance Technician at Workwarp, you'll have the opportunity to develop your skills and knowledge, work in a collaborative and dynamic environment, and contribute to the success of our company. Apply now to join our team and take the first step towards a rewarding career in food safety and quality control! Apply for this job