Food Safety QA Technician

Food Safety TechnicianFull TimeMonday through Friday Santa Monica Seafood, First in Food Safety, is looking for the next leader to join our team. We are an industry leader providing the highest quality and selection of seafood products. The Food Safety Technician monitors programs and procedures to ensure food safety and regulatory compliance of our process and product. The operation meets Seafood HACCP requirements and is FSSC 22000 - GFSI certified. Responsibilities include: Conduct plant walk-through audits and pre-operation inspections; scheduled temperature, metal detector, and label accuracy checks. Monitor and verify Receiving, Production, Logistics, Sanitation records, and activities. Upload and verify records on a cloud-based food safety management system. Support quality system activities such as employee training, supplier assessments, regulatory inspections, and customer audits. Qualifications:Able to read, write and speak fluently in English Knowledge of Microsoft Office software (Outlook, Word, Excel), comfortable with computer and learning software applications Working conditions are in a food processing environment requiring to spend time in refrigerated production areas, coolers, warehouse, laboratory, plant exterior, etc.Physical activities include walking, standing, sitting, bending, kneeling, climbing, lifting up to 30 lbs. Experience in and/or knowledge of food production, GMPs, food safety, sanitation Able to communicate professionally and respectfully with management, employees, and external visitorsBilingual English/Spanish preferredKnowledge of HACCP, Seafood products and audits preferred, training available Work schedule if from 3:00pm-11:30pm.Santa Monica Seafood Co. offers Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, 401K plan with match, paid holidays and vacations, employee discount at our warehouse and retail markets & cafes, and much more. Learn more about us at https://santamonicaseafood.comIND123