Farmer Focus
JR890 Quality Assurance Lead - Liberty QA 1st Shift
Farmer Focus, Harrisonburg, Virginia, United States, 22802
Job Opportunity
Farmer Focus's mission is to promote and protect generational family farms by shifting farm-level decision-making and chicken ownership back to farmers and empowering them to farm the way they know is best. We are committed to consistently producing 100% organic and humanely raised chicken that is better for people, the planet, and animals. Our culture is rooted in servant leadership, and we live by our Farmer Focus CARES values: Community, Accountability, Respect, Excellence, and Stewardship. Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Assure finished product meets company standards. Assure product throughout production process is carried out in accordance with plant HACCP, SSOP and GMP procedures. Assure sanitary conditions in production areas are maintained in accordance with regulatory requirements. Accurately record findings observed during verification and pre-shipment review checks. Perform pre-operational and operational sanitary inspections. Perform HACCP and GMP related tasks. Assist in the process of product samples preparation and shipping. Assist USDA inspectors if required. Collect product samples during operation. Generate daily QA documentation. Support production in the development of, effectiveness, and the implementation of corrective actions. Additional task as assigned by supervisor. Skills and Knowledge
High School Diploma or G.E.D required. 1-2 years' experience in poultry production. Verbal communication skills, able to explain concepts. Excellent reading comprehension and writing skills, including good grammar and spelling. Self-Starter, able to complete tasks under minimal supervision at times. Able to follow the directions of lead, supervisor, and manager. Team-Player Strong analytical ability and math skills. Ability to organize, plan, and complete work in a timely manner. Labeling experience (not required, but desired). Must be able to read and write English. Bi-lingual a plus. Physical Demands
Color vision, corrected to 20/20. Ability to write notes in English. Sitting 10%Walking 60% Standing 30% Lifting to 50 Lbs. Work Environment: Required to access the poultry production environment. Must be able to tolerate the varying heat, wet, and chill of the plant. Hearing and eye protective equipment required in the production area. Required to wear hair and beard nets in the production area. Farmer Focus is committed to the principles of equal employment and to complying with all federal, state, and local laws providing equal employment opportunities, and all other employment laws and regulations. It is our intent to maintain a work environment that is inclusive and equitable, free of harassment, discrimination, or retaliation based upon an individual's age, race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, military status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local laws. Farmer Focus is dedicated to the fulfillment of this policy regarding all aspects of employment.
Farmer Focus's mission is to promote and protect generational family farms by shifting farm-level decision-making and chicken ownership back to farmers and empowering them to farm the way they know is best. We are committed to consistently producing 100% organic and humanely raised chicken that is better for people, the planet, and animals. Our culture is rooted in servant leadership, and we live by our Farmer Focus CARES values: Community, Accountability, Respect, Excellence, and Stewardship. Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Assure finished product meets company standards. Assure product throughout production process is carried out in accordance with plant HACCP, SSOP and GMP procedures. Assure sanitary conditions in production areas are maintained in accordance with regulatory requirements. Accurately record findings observed during verification and pre-shipment review checks. Perform pre-operational and operational sanitary inspections. Perform HACCP and GMP related tasks. Assist in the process of product samples preparation and shipping. Assist USDA inspectors if required. Collect product samples during operation. Generate daily QA documentation. Support production in the development of, effectiveness, and the implementation of corrective actions. Additional task as assigned by supervisor. Skills and Knowledge
High School Diploma or G.E.D required. 1-2 years' experience in poultry production. Verbal communication skills, able to explain concepts. Excellent reading comprehension and writing skills, including good grammar and spelling. Self-Starter, able to complete tasks under minimal supervision at times. Able to follow the directions of lead, supervisor, and manager. Team-Player Strong analytical ability and math skills. Ability to organize, plan, and complete work in a timely manner. Labeling experience (not required, but desired). Must be able to read and write English. Bi-lingual a plus. Physical Demands
Color vision, corrected to 20/20. Ability to write notes in English. Sitting 10%Walking 60% Standing 30% Lifting to 50 Lbs. Work Environment: Required to access the poultry production environment. Must be able to tolerate the varying heat, wet, and chill of the plant. Hearing and eye protective equipment required in the production area. Required to wear hair and beard nets in the production area. Farmer Focus is committed to the principles of equal employment and to complying with all federal, state, and local laws providing equal employment opportunities, and all other employment laws and regulations. It is our intent to maintain a work environment that is inclusive and equitable, free of harassment, discrimination, or retaliation based upon an individual's age, race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, military status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local laws. Farmer Focus is dedicated to the fulfillment of this policy regarding all aspects of employment.