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About Sierra Meat & Seafood: Sierra Meat & Seafood is a family-owned and operated company with deep roots in the Western U.S. food industry. For over 75 years, we've built our reputation on a commitment to exceptional quality, integrity, and service — providing premium meats and seafood to restaurants, resorts, retailers, and distributors across the region. We take pride in combining old-world craftsmanship with modern food safety practices, ensuring that every product bearing our name meets the highest standards of safety, sustainability, and excellence.
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Position Summary: The Food Safety & Quality Assurance (FSQA) Technician is an essential part of our team, ensuring that Sierra Meat & Seafood's operations consistently meet or exceed all regulatory and company food safety and quality standards. This entry-level role supports daily quality checks, inspections, and documentation related to USDA, FDA, FSMA, Organic, MSC, HACCP, and SQF requirements. The FSQA Technician will work hands-on with production, sanitation, maintenance, and logistics teams to uphold Sierra's reputation for producing safe, consistent, and high-quality products. This position offers an excellent opportunity to begin a career in food safety and quality within a respected, growth-oriented company.
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Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Regulatory Compliance and Verification
* Monitor and document adherence to all USDA, FDA, FSMA, Organic, MSC, HACCP, and SQF requirements. * Conduct pre-operational and operational inspections to ensure sanitation and compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs). * Support internal and external audits, product inspections, and compliance reviews. * Maintain accurate and organized records of inspections, testing, and corrective actions. * Verify product labeling, lot coding, and traceability for regulatory accuracy and internal consistency.
Quality Assurance Activities
* Perform product sampling, temperature checks, weight verification, and visual inspections. * Monitor control points during production to verify compliance with HACCP and SQF standards. * Support environmental and allergen monitoring programs and sanitation verifications. * Identify and report deviations or non-conformances and assist in corrective actions. * Help ensure measuring devices and monitoring equipment are properly calibrated and maintained.
Cross-Departmental Collaboration
* Partner with Production, Sanitation, and Maintenance teams to reinforce a proactive food safety culture. * Communicate findings and recommendations clearly to supervisors and department leads. * Support employee training initiatives related to GMPs, food safety, and quality programs.
Administrative and Other Responsibilities
* Maintain inspection logs, records, and verification documents for audit readiness. * Assist in tracking FSQA performance metrics and continuous improvement projects. * Participate in team meetings and contribute to problem-solving discussions. * Perform other duties as assigned by the FSQA Manager.
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Qualifications and Requirements:
* High school diploma or GED. * Strong attention to detail and commitment to food safety and product quality. * Ability to read and follow written procedures and regulatory documentation. * Effective communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. * Basic computer literacy (Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook). * Ability to stand for extended periods, work in refrigerated environments, and lift up to 50 lbs (within OSHA guidelines).
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Core Competencies:
* Commitment to food safety and quality excellence * Strong attention to detail and consistency * Accountability and integrity in documentation and performance * Team collaboration and effective communication * Willingness to learn and grow within a fast-paced environment
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Why Join Sierra Meat & Seafood: At Sierra, we believe that our people are the foundation of our success. We provide a supportive, team-oriented environment where quality and safety are more than policies — they're shared values. As part of our FSQA team, you'll gain valuable skills in food safety, regulatory compliance, and quality assurance while contributing to a proud legacy of excellence that spans generations.
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- English
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