In an accurate, efficient, professional, and positive manner, perform, document, and communicate (written and verbal) finished product assessments on a continuous basis to ensure customer specifications and legal requirements are being met.
To accurately and efficiently obtain and perform finished product samples for sensory, chemical, and physical testing on a continuous basis. Document all results as required by the specification and operating instructions in the QA Database. Communicate testing results / trending to affected departments.
To place all non-conforming product on hold using the JD Edward system. Complete quality checks on held product, record results, and disposition in the JD Edward system on shift and update the Daily Management Board.
To save, label, and store product samples as required. To quickly locate and communicate with all departments in providing information relating to the Food Safety/Quality Systems.
Proactively communicate with Production, QA Manager, Director of Operations, Shift Supervisor, Micro Tech and other personnel regarding food safety, product quality and procedures. Keep QA Manager, Food Safety Supervisor and/or QA Specialist informed of daily issues.
To perform Visual & Swabbing Preoperational Inspection duties.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area and also assist other personnel as needed to maintain the same conditions in the QA areas. To attend and participate in meetings, training and continuing education programs internally or externally as deemed appropriate by management.
High School Diploma
Food Industry experience
J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) is a diverse family owned company with operations in Canada and the United States. Since 1882 our focus has been on providing quality products and superior service to customers around the world. Our head offices are in Saint John and Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada. J.D. Irving, Limited is made up of a diverse group of companies in various business segments:
Forestry & Forest Products
Transportation
Shipbuilding & Industrial Marine
Retail & Distribution
Industrial Equipment, Construction Services & Building Materials
Specialty Printing
Consumer Packaged Goods
Food Processing
At J.D. Irving, Limited our core values form the foundation of our company’s story and how we operate on a daily basis. J.D. Irving, Limited is committed to growing leaders and providing them with challenging and rewarding career opportunities. With a focus on creating an aligned and engaged workforce across various industries, JDI offers both internal and external competency based development tailored to individual needs. Our external partners are recognized as world-class, assisting us in creating one of the best leadership pipelines in the country. We partner with some of the top educational and training development schools in Canada who are considered to be "leaders in developing leaders".
