Quality Assurance Technologist (***Night Shift 10pm to 6am***) (Middlefield Facility)

• →Perform routine quality checks on canned products, ingredients, packaging materials, and finished goods to ensure compliance with company standards, customer requirements, and food safety regulations.
• →Monitor production processes, including filling, sealing, coding, labeling, retorting, cooling, and packaging activities.
• →Conduct inspections related to can seams, vacuum, headspace, net weight, product appearance, temperature, and other critical quality parameters.
• →Support thermal processing and retort record review to ensure proper documentation and compliance with scheduled processes.
• →Verify sanitation, GMP, allergen control, and food safety practices on the production floor.
• →Collect samples for internal testing, micro testing, retention, customer requirements, and shelf-life monitoring.
• →Complete and maintain accurate QA records, including inspection reports, non-conformance reports, hold/release documentation, and corrective action records.
• →Identify quality or food safety issues and communicate concerns promptly to production, maintenance, sanitation, and QA leadership.
• →Assist with investigations related to product defects, customer complaints, foreign material, process deviations, and non-conforming product.
• →Support HACCP, SQF, CFIA, organic, kosher, customer audit, and regulatory compliance requirements.
• →Participate in internal audits, pre-operational inspections, environmental monitoring, and plant inspections.
• →Place products on hold when required and assist with product disposition, rework, or release decisions under QA supervision.
• →Monitor employee compliance with GMPs, hygiene, PPE, and food safety procedures.
• →Support continuous improvement initiatives related to quality, food safety, documentation accuracy, and production efficiency.
• →Work closely with production teams to promote a strong food safety and quality culture within the canning plant.

• Dynamic, organized and able to proactively improve overall QA program.
• Have good interpersonal skills to motivate and train staff.
• Be able to multitask and work under pressure.
• Have good knowledge of computers – MS Office, Internet – ERP an asset.
• Have good knowledge of GMP, HACCP – GFSI (SQF) an asset.

• Over 1 years of food quality and safety experience, GMP, Cleaning & sanitation & equipment verification.
• Over 1 years’ experience in food plant CCP, quality and safety operational monitoring.
• Mandatory working knowledge of working exposure in food safety, Health & Safety, HACCP and GMP would be an asset.
• Must have quality & food safety plant level experience.

• We offer a competitive salary to recognise your skills and contributions.
• Our comprehensive health and dental benefits support you and your family.
• We provide opportunities for professional growth and development, including training and mentorship.
• Experience a collaborative, supportive, and improvement-focused culture where your ideas are valued and your contributions truly matter.

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Shah Trading Company is committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. Accommodation is available at all stages of the hiring process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).
Applicants requiring accommodation due to a disability are encouraged to notify us so that we may work with them to meet their needs.

Shah Trading Company is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

This is a full time position
Compensation: $21-23