JBS USA · 8 hours ago
QUALITY LEAD 1ST SHIFT- $24 PER HOUR
JBS USA is a leading global provider of diversified, high-quality food products. The Quality Lead will conduct quality assurance testing, verify product compliance, and lead a team to ensure quality standards are met on the plant floor.
Food and BeverageFood ProcessingIndustrialOrganic Food
Responsibilities
Conducts quality assurance testing and verifies and accurately documents products and raw materials on the plant floor. These may include verifying and documenting: In-process and finished product quality checks to ensure compliance to established specifications and temperature requirements
Labels to ensure they meet regulatory requirements including tare weights, UPC codes, legibility, establishment number, pricing and correct product identification
Incoming ingredients for compliance to established visual and temperature requirements
Sell-by and product dates on product runs
Investigates and determines cause or causes of quality defects and communicates with production team
Analyze facts or circumstances surrounding individual problems to do root causes analysis and preventive measures
Works with other leads and supervisors to coordinate activities of individual departments to ensure Quality Department coverage
Communicates to leads and supervisors when product is out of specification
Assists in validating plant-wide compliance with GMPs and employee safety rules
Assists leadership in Root Cause Analysis and implements preventative measures
Trains new team members as needed
Works independently or within a team as needed
Assembles of daily reports, paperwork, and blue label sheets as needed
Stays current with knowledge of GMP’s, SOP’s, standards, policies, procedures and specification of product
Verifies calibration of equipment
Maintains communication and updates as required by leadership
Performs detailed inspections, testing and documentation Trained and qualified in pre-operation activities Trained and qualified in HACCP documentation and activities
Directs and leads a group of employees involved in inspection and quality procedures about in-process material and finished products to ensure that quality standards are achieved
Plans and assistance work of quality team as needed
Maintains expectations, morale, and harmonious relations among subordinates
Evaluates and communicates personnel performance or training needs
Maintains accurate quality records
Compiles and maintains accurate quality inspection records and reports
May assume other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or equivalent certification
Experience in food manufacturing and/or quality
Ability to speak, read, and write English
Good verbal and written communication skills
Good math skills
Must be well-organized with good attention to detail
Display strong work ethics and positive attitude
Adaptable and dependable with ability to follow direction
Must maintain a helpful and professional attitude and appearance
Ability to work independently or as a team and apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed instruction and communicate findings with QA & Production Leads, and Supervisors
Preferred
Bilingual preferred
Benefits
Paid vacation and holidays
Medical, dental and vision benefits
401(k) plan
Better Futures Program
Onsite Cafeteria
Career development opportunities
Company
JBS USA
JBS USA is a multinational company that processes beef, pork, and lamb.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
2025-11-26
Food Business News
2025-08-15
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