Quality Assurance Technician - Ontario, United States - BlueTriton Brands

BlueTriton Brands

Verified Company

Ontario, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

BlueTriton is a leading provider of spring and purified water products - the name behind your favorite bottled water brands.

We are proud to offer an extensive portfolio of highly recognizable, responsibly sourced, and sustainably packaged spring water in addition to other quality products and services.

Get ready to quench your thirst with exciting possibilities when you join BlueTriton for a fiercely good career doing work that matters.

Water might seem simple enough, but there is a lot going on beneath the surface.

Working in a factory or warehouse requires rolling up your sleeves to get things done and the tenacity to go the extra mile again and again.

We believe the rewards are worth the effort:

a business you help shape, a supportive team you learn from, and the chance to have a sustainable impact in which you can truly be proud.

Job Description:

Location:
Ontario, California

Compensation

Pay:
$23 - $31 / hour

Benefits:

401(k) matching; dental insurance; flexible spending account; health insurance; life insurance; paid time off and holidays; vision insurance; short-term and long-term disability insurance; career stability and growth

Schedule

First Shift, Tuesday - Saturday, 5:00 AM - 1:30 PM

Ability to work holidays and weekends per business needs

Skills Required:

Troubleshoot basic water processing functionality:
pumps, valves, piping, etc.

Troubleshoot water sanitation equipment:
CIP system, etc.

Support water bottling and packaging processes, primarily QA and food safety testing.

Ensure all lines and all processes are validated according to compliance standards.

Complete basic laboratory testing:
pH, turbidity, conductivity, etc.

Plating of micro samples

Create spiked samples to test proficiency

Daily review of quality data from operators

Manage water sensory (taste and odor) evaluations.

Adhere to site safety and quality KPIs (Key Performance Indicators)

Support site and corporate quality initiatives.

Communicate results, deviations, and improvement plans to co-workers and other team member

Provide QA training support for QA operators

Qualifications:

Key qualifications include:

College level education desired, relevant pursuit of study in a related area a plus

Prior experience performing basic laboratory procedures

Exposure to Quality Assurance or Production in a food or beverage processing facility is preferred but not required

Ability to work self-directed and with a team

Solid communication and interpersonal skills with experience working in a team based environment

Experience with sanitation and microbiological control systems preferred

Familiarity with food safety and food defense requirements, audit and regulatory environments, microbiological testing, MI and other manufacturing control systems.

Ability to interact with various internal contacts to manage the flow of work

Exposure to Fluid processing and the principles of sanitation science

Understanding of good manufacturing practices and HACCP principles

Focus on safe work practices and high quality while executing duties with a sense of urgency

Ability to troubleshoot and make independent decisions related to quality and operation excellence.

Ability to move/lift 40 lbs and stand on your feet for long periods of time throughout the day

BlueTriton Brands offers an extensive portfolio of highly recognizable, responsibly sourced and packaged spring water, purified water and water beverage brands that include Poland Spring, Deer Park, Ozarka, Ice Mountain, Zephyrhills, Arrowhead, Origin, Saratoga, AC+ION, Pure Life, B'EAU, Splash Blast and Splash Fizz.

BlueTriton Brands also owns and operates ReadyRefresh, a customizable water and beverage delivery service that has been certified as a CarbonNeutral business.

Based in Stamford, Connecticut, BlueTriton Brands and its affiliates in the United States and Canada employ over 7,000 employees. BlueTriton Brands manages resources for long-term sustainability and helps to safeguard more than 20,000 acres of watershed land.

The Company has 28 production facilities across the United States, 13 of which are Alliance for Water Stewardship certified across 12 sites, with eight of the certified facilities being AWS Platinum, the highest-level certification.