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Job Title: Quality Assurance

Job Description

We are seeking an enthusiastic individual with food manufacturing experience and a knack for technology to join our team. This role is pivotal in ensuring that our production team adheres to food-safe processes and procedures, managing GMPs, and verifying finished product goods. Training is available for the right candidate.

Responsibilities

+ Ensure full compliance with all government food safety regulations and maintain the highest possible industry food safety ratings.

+ Ensure that the facility follows all GMP, HACCP guidelines, and company policies.

+ Verify and assure compliance with established food safety and quality objectives through daily monitoring programs, plant supervision, and ongoing verification of internal controls.

+ Enforce new and improved quality, food safety, and sanitation programs, policies, and procedures to ensure that established standards are consistently measured, documented, and maintained.

+ Maintain and recommend improvements to workplace safety programs, procedures, and policies.

+ Perform and document Food Safety (CCP) and quality documentation as per procedure.

+ Perform ATP and environmental swabs as per procedure.

+ Inform management of supplies for quality assurance, sanitation, and operations shortages, and assist in identifying adequate relevant supply levels.

+ Take accurate, detailed, and timely data collection and documentation, communicate, and take corrective action to deviations while upholding company standards and expectations.

Essential Skills

+ Quality assurance and control expertise

+ Knowledge and experience in food microbiology, food safety, and sanitation systems

+ Strong interpersonal communication skills with the ability to work effectively with all managerial and employee levels

+ Analytical problem-solving skills with a creative approach to resolve complex issues

+ Computer proficiency, including Office and Excel

+ FDA and USDA experience

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Knowledge of HACCP, organic, gluten-free, and allergen requirements preferred

+ Knowledge of chemical safety and food industry sanitation procedures

+ Ability to communicate in Spanish

+ Food handlers certification

Why Work Here?

This position offers a lot of opportunities for growth and development. We invest in our team by paying for and providing HACCP and PCQI training after 90 days to further your education. Join a team that values professional development and career advancement.

Work Environment

This role requires you to be on your feet for 95% of the day in temperatures under 40 degrees. The schedule is from 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM, with Sundays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays off. The work environment involves the use of various food safety technologies and tools to maintain high standards.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of NA, Washington.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $25.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision

• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

• Short and long-term disability

• Health Spending Account (HSA)

• Transportation benefits

• Employee Assistance Program

• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Kent,WA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 4, 2025.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.