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Evolution Fresh

Quality Assurance Technician

Evolution Fresh, Rancho Cucamonga, California, United States, 91739

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This range is provided by Evolution Fresh. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range $25.50/hr - $30.50/hr

THE ROLE

This position will report to the: QA Supervisor

Travel Requirement: No

Location: Rancho Cucamonga, CA

Shift: 3rd Shift 11:00PM to 7:30AM

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Employment Category: Full-Time Regular

Pay Range: $25.50 - $30.50

Generous Brands is dedicated to inspiring people to thrive through the power of vibrant nutrition through its leading brands, Bolthouse Farms, Evolution Fresh and our joint venture with Sambazon. Bolthouse Farms is the preeminent provider of chilled juice, smoothies, and protein drinks. Evolution Fresh - is the premier, cold-pressed juice brand and maker of the new Real Fruit Soda. Through our integrated partnership with Sambazon we produce and sell their high-quality Açaí beverages.

Formerly known as Bolthouse Farms – Generous Brands was born out of the independence from its carrot operations and is poised to be the “World’s Largest Beverage Start-Up.”

Currently we have 1000 employees located across the country at our hubs/facilities in Bakersfield, CA, Rancho Cucamonga, CA & Chicago, IL.

You can connect with our brands on their socials - Bolthouse Farms ( LinkedIn , Instagram and TikTok ) and Evolution Fresh ( LinkedIn , Instagram and TikTok ).

What You’ll Be Responsible For In This Role This job contributes to Evolution Fresh success by ensuring product quality information is provided to all necessary parties, samples are maintained, and raw materials have complete traceability to the finished product. Models and acts in accordance with Evolution Fresh guiding principles.

JOB DUTIES

Evaluates and documents quality of finished goods and raw materials

Reports quality conditions as needed

Evaluates condition of the manufacturing facility and warehouse space to ensure compliance to regulatory and HACCP requirements

Audits programs in support of quality objectives

Maintains a clean and organized working environment

Follows safety regulations; participates in process improvement activities; meets performance schedules

Maintains product quality through adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Food Safety Preventive Controls, product specifications and quality procedures

Participates in the maintenance and development of plant quality programs in support of HACCP

Provides training and education of quality-based programs to manufacturing partners

Demonstrates and understands safety as a core value and follows the key essentials to safety as set forth by our safety resolution; reinforces and coaches others to do the same

Understands and follows established safety guidelines, consistently complies with all safety procedures (e.g. PPE, Lock Out Tag Out)

Supports food safety, legality, and quality programs

Maintains product quality through adherence to good manufacturing practices, Food Safety Preventative Controls, product specifications and quality procedures; monitors and documents quality measures using analytical tools

Performs other duties as needed in support of business objectives and Evolution Fresh Mission & Values

Maintains regular and consistent attendance and punctuality

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

High School/GED or one to two years’ experience in related field or combination of both education and experience

Operation of manual and automated analytical equipment (1 year)

Regulated food manufacturing environment with familiarity of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) standards (1 year)

Scientific method and report writing (1 year)

Gathering, recording, and reporting on operational and quality metrics, through manual or automated systems (1 year)

ADDITIONAL REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing

Ability to work independently and make decisions with minimal supervision

Mechanical/Technical Aptitude to troubleshoot minor equipment failures and make minor adjustmentsAbility to perform basic math functions

Basic skills in Microsoft Windows and internet applications

Ability to work with a diverse team environment

Ability to work in accordance with safety, quality and sanitation standards, policies and procedures

Ability to work variable shifts to support business needs

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Education (ideal education level or degree): 4 year degree or Familiarity with food safety regulatory requirements and global standards including Preventive Controls for Human Food (FDA Code of Federal Regulations) and the Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI). Experience with the GFSI certification schemes (i.e. BRC and/or SQF).

PHYSICAL DEMANDS & ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS

O = Occasional (up to 25% of time)

F = Frequent (26%-74% of time)

C = Constant (75% or more of time) requirement

What We Offer

Medical

Dental

Vision

Group Life and AD&D

Voluntary Life and AD&D

Group Short-Term Disability

Group Long-Term Disability

Flexible Spending Accounts

Employee Assistance Program

401(k)

Paid Time Off

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY We are an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a culturally diverse organization. We strive for inclusiveness and a workplace where mutual respect is paramount. We encourage applications from a diverse pool of candidates, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, or veteran status. We will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities, as needed, to assist them in performing essential job functions.

REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. If you are interested in applying for employment with Generous Brands and need special assistance to apply for a posted position, or if you believe you do not meet any of the required qualifications of a posted position due to a protected disability and would like to explore the possibility of an accommodation, please contact our Talent Acquisition team at talentacquisition@bolthouse.com .

RECRUITMENT AGENCIES Generous Brands does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Generous Brands is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

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