Homestyle Direct
Base pay range
$19.00/hr - $19.50/hr
About the Company Homestyle Direct ("HSD") is an emerging and rapidly growing Food-as-Medicine home-delivered meal company dedicated to delivering high-quality, delicious, and healthy prepared meals to Medicaid and Medicare beneficiaries nationwide. The company was founded in 1997 in Twin Falls, ID, where it has grown substantially and is expected to exceed $50M in revenue and $10M in EBITDA in 2024. The Company produced and transported ~6 million meals in 2023. Meals are currently procured, warehoused, assembled, packaged, labeled, frozen, and shipped from the company's HQ in Twin Falls, ID. However, due to recent growth, HSD plans to expand operations by opening an additional facility in the southeastern United States in 2024.
Job Summary The Quality Technician plays a vital role in monitoring and maintaining all aspects of product safety and quality that enhances the customer experience and our food safety adherence. As such, the Technician performs multiple checks on product in finished goods form and as product is processed to meet our internal standards for food safety and quality. Feedback to quality process owners (e.g., operations technicians and management) with immediate corrective actions implemented is the primary means of ensuring process quality and, subsequently, a high integrity product.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct regular quality monitoring checks to verify that all products meet customer and legal requirements (i.e., weight control, seal monitoring, metal detection, meal configuration).
Daily temperature checks in the production cooler/freezer and shipping freezer.
Monitor chemicals used for cleaning and sanitation.
Support the receiving process by monitoring incoming raw materials, inspection of carriers and support inventory control.
Ensure sanitation of the facility follows compliance with food safety requirements.
Monitor critical control point temperatures throughout the production process to ensure temperatures are meeting the standards outlined in the company’s HACCP plan.
Monitoring use and highlighting for disposal of aging finished product or work in progress.
Collaborate with colleagues in Supply Chain, Operations, and Quality functions to continually improve capability and process efficiency.
Make decisions concerning product quality, including shutting down the line when processes do not conform to specifications.
Other duties – to help production when needed, cleaning, etc.
Required Qualifications
Attention to detail
Effective problem-solving skills
Accurate data and record keeping skills
Ability to multitask
Capable of leaning food safety and HACCP principles
Physical endurance and the ability to stand for long periods of time
Preferred Characteristics
Experience in Food Quality Assurance.
Commitment to quality, safety, and customer satisfaction.
Ability to thrive in a high-growth, mission-driven company.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to operational excellence.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Customer Service, Product Management, and Quality Assurance
Industries
Food and Beverage Manufacturing
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About the Company Homestyle Direct ("HSD") is an emerging and rapidly growing Food-as-Medicine home-delivered meal company dedicated to delivering high-quality, delicious, and healthy prepared meals to Medicaid and Medicare beneficiaries nationwide. The company was founded in 1997 in Twin Falls, ID, where it has grown substantially and is expected to exceed $50M in revenue and $10M in EBITDA in 2024. The Company produced and transported ~6 million meals in 2023. Meals are currently procured, warehoused, assembled, packaged, labeled, frozen, and shipped from the company's HQ in Twin Falls, ID. However, due to recent growth, HSD plans to expand operations by opening an additional facility in the southeastern United States in 2024.
Job Summary The Quality Technician plays a vital role in monitoring and maintaining all aspects of product safety and quality that enhances the customer experience and our food safety adherence. As such, the Technician performs multiple checks on product in finished goods form and as product is processed to meet our internal standards for food safety and quality. Feedback to quality process owners (e.g., operations technicians and management) with immediate corrective actions implemented is the primary means of ensuring process quality and, subsequently, a high integrity product.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct regular quality monitoring checks to verify that all products meet customer and legal requirements (i.e., weight control, seal monitoring, metal detection, meal configuration).
Daily temperature checks in the production cooler/freezer and shipping freezer.
Monitor chemicals used for cleaning and sanitation.
Support the receiving process by monitoring incoming raw materials, inspection of carriers and support inventory control.
Ensure sanitation of the facility follows compliance with food safety requirements.
Monitor critical control point temperatures throughout the production process to ensure temperatures are meeting the standards outlined in the company’s HACCP plan.
Monitoring use and highlighting for disposal of aging finished product or work in progress.
Collaborate with colleagues in Supply Chain, Operations, and Quality functions to continually improve capability and process efficiency.
Make decisions concerning product quality, including shutting down the line when processes do not conform to specifications.
Other duties – to help production when needed, cleaning, etc.
Required Qualifications
Attention to detail
Effective problem-solving skills
Accurate data and record keeping skills
Ability to multitask
Capable of leaning food safety and HACCP principles
Physical endurance and the ability to stand for long periods of time
Preferred Characteristics
Experience in Food Quality Assurance.
Commitment to quality, safety, and customer satisfaction.
Ability to thrive in a high-growth, mission-driven company.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to operational excellence.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Customer Service, Product Management, and Quality Assurance
Industries
Food and Beverage Manufacturing
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Homestyle Direct by 2x.
Get notified about new Quality Assurance Technician jobs in
Lewisburg, TN .
Homestyle Direct is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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