Food Microbiologist Tech - Front Royal, United States - Nature's Touch Frozen Foods, LLC

Nature's Touch Frozen Foods, LLC
Nature's Touch Frozen Foods, LLC
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Front Royal, United States

3 weeks ago

Mark Lane

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Description

Who we are?

Nature's Touch has established itself as a leader on the market for the distribution of frozen fruits and vegetables since 2004. We source from all over the world to secure a steady and reliable supply to bring the highest quality frozen fruits and vegetables to our customers at a competitive price and provide consumers with a consistent quality experience every time.


Why join us?


Come and grow your career by joining a dynamic team and participate in the growth of a leading company in its industry We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package with drug, dental care, vision care, paramedical services, life insurance, etc.

We also offer paid personal days in addition to the vacation time.


If that wasn't enough, here are other reasons you should join us

  • Great work environment, friendly and dynamic teams
  • Free onsite parking
  • Onsite training offered

We are currently hiring our Food Microbiologist

What you will do:


  • Collect samples of air, water, fruits (raw material, finish goods)
  • Perform environmental swabbing as required
  • Perform microbiological analysis on the collected samples, environmental swabs in accordance with approved scientific methods.
  • Weekly verification of sanitation effectiveness by ATP swabbing
  • Maintain records of the conduct and outcome of laboratory analysis.
  • Daily verification of CCP
  • Calibrate, maintain, and clean the laboratory equipment as needed.
  • Standard Operating Procedure (SOP)

Administration:
identify gaps that require procedures, develop procedures as needed, maintain accuracy of current procedures.

  • Internal audits: participate in internal audits, provide feedback to responsible areas.
  • Perform quality testing of food products such as physical analysis, pH and Brix when required.
  • Daily GMP inspection and product change over check.
  • Develop and coordinate annual refresher trainings for all Production employees.
  • Performing inventory in the lab
  • Assist in root cause analysis for consumer complaint and plant
  • B.S in Food Science, Public Health, or a related field
  • 1 to 2 years of experience in Microbiological role
  • Microsoft Office and time management skills
  • Ability to function well in a team environment as well as work independently
  • HACCP Certified
  • Prior FSQA experience helpful

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Dental insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • 401(k)
matching

  • Employee assistance program

Pay:
From $22.00 per hour


Benefits:


  • 401(k)
  • 401(k)
matching

  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Evening shift
  • Monday to Friday

Education:


  • Bachelor's (preferred)

Work Location:
In person
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