• Quality Control Inspector

    Aerotek (Tappan, NY)


    Food Technologist – 2nd Shift

    • **Location:** Tappan, Rockland County, NY

    • **Shift:** 4:00 PM – 1:00 AM (must be flexible to stay past 1:00 AM as needed)

    • **Schedule:** Monday–Saturday (subject to change based on production demand)

    • **Industry:** Frozen Food Manufacturing

     

    About the Company

     

    We are a **family-owned and operated frozen food manufacturer** , specializing in the production of Jamaican Beef Patties. Our facility is located in Tappan, NY, and is experiencing rapid growth and expansion. We pride ourselves on maintaining high standards of food safety, quality, and operational excellence.

    Position Summary

    We are seeking a **Food Technologist** with a minimum of **3 years of experience in a USDA-regulated facility** to join our **2nd shift Quality Control team** . This role is critical in ensuring that our products meet stringent quality and safety standards through routine testing, documentation, and collaboration with production teams.

    Key Responsibilities

    + Enforce **HACCP** , **GMPs** , and **Safety Standards** across the facility.

    + Conduct **pre-operational, operational, and post-operational checks** .

    + Perform **routine facility walkthroughs** and communicate findings to the QC Manager.

    + Participate in **internal and third-party audits** .

    + Review and verify **daily food safety and quality control records** .

    + Maintain and improve **SOPs** , **SSOPs** , and **prerequisite programs** .

    + Oversee sanitation tasks per the **Master Sanitation Schedule** .

    + Supervise **line checkers and QC assistants** to ensure timely and accurate testing.

    + Monitor **supplier performance** , conduct **ATP and allergen control testing** .

    + Review **labels and raw materials** for compliance.

    + Investigate and resolve **customer complaints** .

    + Maintain accurate documentation and ensure calibration of testing instruments.

    + Assist in **mock recalls** , special projects, and employee training.

    Qualifications & Requirements

    + Bachelor’s Degree in **Food Technology** , **Food Science** , or related field preferred.

    + Minimum **3 years of experience** in a USDA-regulated food manufacturing environment.

    + Strong knowledge of **SQF** , **GMPs** , **HACCP** , **SOPs** , **SSOPs** , **USDA/FDA regulations** , and **Pest Control Programs** .

    + Proficiency in **Microsoft Word** , **Excel** , and **data entry software** .

    + Excellent **communication** , **documentation** , and **customer service skills** .

    + Ability to work flexible hours and adapt to production demands.

    Work Environment & Team Structure

    + You’ll report to **Raquel and Sandra** , QC leads on the 2nd shift.

    + The QC team includes a **QC Director** , **QC Manager** , **QC Technicians** , and **Line Checkers** .

    + Dress code: **Clean non-slip shoes** , **jeans or khakis** , and a **company-provided lab coat** .

    + Fast-paced, collaborative environment with a strong focus on food safety and quality.

    Employee Value Proposition

    + Opportunity to grow with a **rapidly expanding company** .

    + Competitive benefits including **Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401(k)** .

    + Be part of a team that values **quality, integrity, and innovation** .

     

    Pay and Benefits

     

    The pay range for this position is $31.25 - $36.06/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 TAPPAN,NY.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Nov 11, 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.