• Job Description

  Req#: 16424

  Overview

  Welcome To KanPak® in Penn Yan, New York – Your Complete Beverage and Dessert Partner! KanPak® is a global leader in the development and manufacturing of the very best beverage, yogurt and dessert solutions. Aseptic technology is at the heart of many products we create, allowing all KanPak® products to ship and store without refrigeration for up to 12 months, but it’s our state-of-the-art beverage manufacturing capabilities and exceptional customer service that really set us apart from competitors. Coffee beverages, creamers, frozen desserts, and specialty beverages – no matter what kind of product you’re looking for, we can deliver. Our aseptic processing and packaging makes our solutions more convenient, efficient and environmentally friendly. We are seeking an energetic, skilled Quality Control - In-line Tech for openings in our facility in Penn Yan, NY. This opportunity will require flexibility to work weekends and overtime.

  Main Functions:

  The Quality Control Technician is responsible for sampling products, examining packaging, testing finished products, checking and recording processing parameter information and ensure food safety, legality and quality.

  Schedule (Rotating 12-Hour Shift Schedule):

  Week A: 36 hours

  Week B: 48 hours

  Shift Times:

  Days: 7am-7pm

  Nights: 7pm-7am

  Starting Pay: $18.75+/hour + $.50 overnight shift differential. (this role is eligible for a $1.00/hour attendance incentive)

  Responsibilities

  • Coordinate GSF Quality activities and operations to meet objectives for quality, food safety, regulatory compliances, cost, safety and customer satisfaction at KanPak.
  • Participate in formulating and administering division’s short and long range goals and objectives for business growth
  • Sample product and ensure quality through physical, chemical and sensory evaluation
  • Sample packaging and ensure integrity through visual and tear-down examinations
  • Ensure proper labeling and packaging formats
  • Ensure proper processing through checking and recording parameters
  • Other job duties as required

  Qualifications

  Employment Requirements:

  • High School Graduate
  • Six months to one year in food industry experience preferred

  Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds
  • Detail Oriented
  • Honesty/Integrity
  • Reliability
  • Accountability
  • Take the extra mile
  • Serve as a team member
  • Maintain confidentiality of highly sensitive information
  • Ability to work well under pressure

  PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

  The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand and walk. The employee is occasionally required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

  KanPak, LLC encourages diversity in the workplace; we are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Minority/Female/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Disability/Veteran

  Applicants only; No Recruiters please.KanPak, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and, as such, affirms to recruit, hire, train, and promote, in all job classifications, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship, sex, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. KanPak will not discriminate against persons because of their disability, including disabled veterans, and will make reasonable accommodations for known physical or mental limitations of qualified employees and applicants with disabilities.

• About the company

  Golden State Foods is an Irvine, California-based foodservice company that primarily serves McDonald's.

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