Job Description

At Lakeside Foods and our family of companies, we're committed to providing wholesome foods to enrich people’s lives through food. We are a culture that pursues our vision of growth and innovation with passion, confidence, and commitment. We are strongest together – valuing collaborative contribution, transparency and new ideas to enable change and growth. We are committed to an inclusive and respectful environment that promotes a healthy work-life balance, and there’s a seat at the table for you.

Become One Of Our Quality Assurance Team Members:

Here at Lakeside Foods, our Quality Assurance team works hard to ensure safe and quality foods. The Quality Assurance Supervisor is a respected team member. If you are a creative, positive, self-motivated individual with strong attention to detail, we want to talk with you.

Pay Range

• $22.93-$28.65

Benefits

• Medical, Dental and Vision
• HSA/FSA
• Life Insurance
• Short and Long Term Disability
• Accident, Hospital, and Critical Illness
• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellness programs
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Profit Sharing
• Profit Incentive

Additional

• Stable work environment with a growing company
• Schedules to maintain work/life balance
• Prescription safety glasses & safety shoe reimbursement
• Advancement Opportunities
• Paid onsite and offsite training
• Varied tasks from day-to day
• An Employer that works hard to ensure your safety on the job
• Positive work environment with family spirit

What You’ll Do:

• Be able to perform all on-line QA functions to assist in training
• Give direction to QA leads and ensure completion of all QA checks are done correctly
• Be able to review daily process records
• Assist in conducting record reviews of customer complaints and maintaining a Customer Complaint Investigation Register
• Understand the process for putting product on hold and assist the plant and warehouse in the process when necessary
• Input Daily Product Grades after QA Record Review
• Work with the QA Manager to update the QSM Procedures and Documentation Registers as procedures are changed/issued by corporate QA and Plant QA Manager
• Collect required Supplier and Ingredient Documentation when updates are due. Maintain the register for suppliers and ingredients throughout the year
• Assist in the QSM and SQF audit
• Perform periodic inspections of the Glass and Brittle Plastic within the facility
• Occasionally perform sanitation audits and assist in food safety audit walkthroughs
• Work with the warehouse to perform label line documentation reviews
• Any other duties as assigned

What You’ll Bring:

Knowledge:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED). Six or more months of related experience and/or training desired but not necessary. Have attended or be able to complete upon hire better process control school, preventative control qualified individual, HACCP, and SQF training

Language Skills:

• Ability to read, write, speak English and comprehend simple instructions and short correspondence.
• Be fluent in Microsoft Word and Excel

Mathematical Skills:

• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to compute ratios, and percentages.
• Must be able to understand employ the concepts of minimum, average, and maximum for to enter data onto simple control charts.

Reasoning Ability:

• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed written or oral instructions.

Where You’ll Work:

WELCOME TO OWATONNA

Located one hour south of Minneapolis, Owatonna is rich in history. From Historic Downtown shops, restaurants and outdoor concerts, to over 700 acres of parklands and walkways, there is something for everyone in Owatonna

Lakeside Foods and our family of companies welcomes people of all backgrounds and the varied ideas they bring to the workplace. Being an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer is part of our heritage and culture. We recruit, hire and promote employees based on qualifications and merit, without regard to race, religion, age, gender, disability, marital or veteran status. Lakeside Foods participates in E-Verify.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities