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Verde Farms LLC

Quality Assurance Technician

Verde Farms LLC, Oldmans, New Jersey, United States

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Title: Quality Assurance Technician Reports To: Quality Assurance Manager

$20.00 - $22.00 / hour

About Verde Verde Farms is the leading marketer of natural, organic, and grass‑fed beef in the United States. Working with family farms across the globe, we are connecting consumers who desire healthy, great‑tasting meat raised sustainably. Our employees believe in the company’s core set of principles and the leadership’s commitment to innovation! As a dynamic, value‑driven, privately held company based in the greater Boston area, Verde Farms employees are united by the company’s mission, supportive culture, shared values, and integrity. This is a great time for key individuals to be a part of the double‑digit growth of an organization that continuously creates new opportunities for team members to develop while changing the industry landscape.

About the Position The FSQA Technician is responsible for assuring adherence to the Plant’s Quality Assurance programs. They will be a key member of the team and engaged in establishing, implementing, documenting, and monitoring Food Safety and Quality programs at the Verde Farm’s facility. In addition, this person will assist in the development of programs that will address any opportunities and implement program upgrades. This is a hands‑on position. This position reports to the Manager of FSQA.

Summary of Key Responsibilities

Monitor production processes to ensure compliance with

HACCP ,

SSOPs ,

GMPs , and food safety programs

Perform routine

quality and food safety checks

on raw materials, in-process products, and finished goods

Conduct

pre‑operational and operational sanitation inspections

Verify and document

critical control points (CCPs)

and preventive controls

Collect samples for

microbiological, chemical, and physical testing

Complete and maintain accurate

QA records, logs, and reports

Identify non‑conformances and assist with

corrective and preventive actions

Ensure proper

product labeling, packaging, and traceability

Support

USDA inspections , customer audits, and third‑party audits

Assist with

product holds, releases, and investigations

Train and reinforce food safety and quality practices with production employees

Report food safety or quality concerns immediately to management

Additional support and perform other duties as requested by management, within the scope and abilities

Summary of Experience and Requirements

High school diploma or general education degree (GED)

Ability to multitask and communicate with personnel of all levels and cultural backgrounds.

High school diploma or GED preferred

Meat processing plant & high packaging line experience

OEE software experience preferred

Strong work ethic, communication skills in English, and ability to communicate clearly and concisely across departments

Ability to maintain a safe work environment and follow safety rules, SOPs, and GMP guidelines set in place

Superior standards of sanitation, cleanliness, and food safety

Possess a team‑oriented approach to tasks

Ability to work in a cold environment (27*F- 45*F)

Understand and abide by all safety regulations as well as policies and procedures set forth by Verde Farms

Ability to pass a pre‑employment drug test

Bilingual in Spanish (is a plus, not a requirement)

Highly collaborative, perceptive, and operate with integrity

Physical Requirements

Ability to stand and walk for extended periods

Ability to lift up to

40–50 lbs

Comfortable working in refrigerated areas and production floor environments

Skills & Competencies

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Problem‑solving and critical‑thinking abilities

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Professional judgment when addressing quality or food safety concerns

Why Verde Farms?

Excellent Health Benefits.

Competitive Salary.

Amazing PTO Policy.

Awesome Work Environment.

Primary Location

United States – Pedricktown, NJ Area – Onsite

There’s something special about working at Verde Farms. We operate with a core set of principles: the promotion of health and wellness, animal welfare, and environmental sustainability. These driving forces shape our vision and actions that guide every decision regarding supply, products, partners, and employees.

If you’re ready to join a team that values what they do, please submit your resume today!

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