Job Location: Knoxville Plant - Knoxville, TN 37919,
Job Shift: 1st Shift, Build your career with our family-owned company. For more than 100 years, Reily Foods Company has been creating and distributing food and beverage products that bring people together. Our family of brands includes JFG Coffee, Luzianne Tea, Tiger Sauce, Swan’s Down Cake Flour and many others enjoyed by consumers across the country.
At Reily, you’re not just filling a position—you’re becoming part of a team that takes pride in quality, safety and teamwork. We strive daily to continuously improve our operations and get the job done right.
Our Quality Control Technicians are responsible for supporting food safety, quality, and regulatory compliance throughout the manufacturing and production process. This position performs routine testing, inspections, sampling, and documentation to ensure raw materials, in-process products, finished goods, and production processes meet established quality standards and specifications.
Successful candidates will be detail-oriented, analytical, dependable, and comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. They will have a strong commitment to food safety and quality, the ability to identify and communicate quality concerns, and the confidence to work collaboratively with Production, Operations, Maintenance, and other departments to resolve issues.
We offer a comprehensive and thoughtfully designed benefits package that supports the well-being, financial security, and work-life balance of our employees.
Together, these benefits reflect our commitment to caring for our employees both inside and outside the workplace.

Established in 1902, Reily Foods Company is a family-owned, values-driven business based in New Orleans, one of the world's great culinary centers. The company manufactures and markets a wide range of quality food products sold in grocery stores and restaurants throughout the United States including Luzianne Tea, French Market Coffee, New England Coffee, Blue Plate Mayonnaise, Swans Down Cake Flour, Wick Fowler’s 2-Alarm and Carroll Shelby’s Chili Kits, La Martinique Salad Dressings, and Tiger Sauce Hot Sauce.
Reily Foods operates three manufacturing facilities located in New Orleans, Louisiana, Knoxville, Tennessee and Malden, Massachusetts and is proud of its "AA" rating for Global Food Safety Certification for nine consecutive years.
Reily Foods is also a significant contract packer for some of the largest retail and industrial customers in the country.
The Louisiana chapter of the Association of Corporate Growth (ACG) awarded Reily Foods its 2015 Outstanding Corporate Growth Award. This growth is the result of Reily Foods' unique values-driven culture and a strong investment mentality that ensures state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities, new product development and marketing capabilities, and technology and data systems.
Reily Foods' strong financial health allows it to be in a state of readiness for strategic acquisitions and continuous investments. The company's focus is on the continued growth of its iconic brands. Aggressive new product development and acquisitions are also important parts of the growth plan.
Most importantly, Reily Foods' ability to attract and develop the industry's top talent supports a dynamic and fast-paced work environment that recognizes the importance of passion, curiosity, achievement, and fun.