Position Title:            Quality Control                     

　　Reports To:                Compliance Supervisor

　　FLSA Status:             Non-Exempt

　　About Us:

　　Trillium Farms is among Ohio's largest egg farms, with farms in Croton, Marseilles and Mt. Victory, Ohio. Our fully integrated operations raise chicks, young hens, hens for breeding and laying hens. The more than two billion eggs we produce each year are processed right on our farms, to ensure our eggs are fresh, safe and wholesome when they reach our customers. 

　　Our farms are committed to providing the best care for our flocks, responsibly operating our farms to help protect the environment, being good neighbors in our communities, and producing the safest, highest-quality eggs for our consumers.

　　We offer competitive wages, a compensation program with excellent benefits, including 401K, health, dental, vision, Short-Term Disability and life insurance, tuition re-imbursement, Daily Pay, $2,000 sign on bonus, referral bonus, and much more.

　　Our business and commitment to service is built around the following Common Values which we instill in all our employees:

　　 Initiative

　　 Service

　　 Stewardship

　　 Integrity

　　 Quality

　　 Safety & Service

　　 Community

　　 Respect

　　Job Summary:

　　The Quality Control “QC” position is responsible for ensuring the plan is following all regulations as outlined by Federal and State guidelines and company policies. This position will work directly with the QC Supervisor, Plant Manager, Food Safety Manager, and Logistics Manager to ensure the plan is producing, operating, and complying with listed above agencies. Additionally, Quality Control will oversee the implementation, documentation, and review of all Trillium Farms’ food safety and food quality plan and procedures.

　　Essential Duties:

　　Ensure that all the products meet or exceed USDA, company, and customer specifications.

　　Monitoring and verification of compliance with Federal and State regulations and the company’s food safety and quality procedures and protocols.

　　Daily Monitoring/testing wash water, rinse water, pH, employee hygiene, cooler temperatures and other control points.

　　Properly maintain all logs and records.

　　Monitors/tests wash water, sanitizer concentration, pH levels, product temperatures and other control points.

　　Performs and records pre-operational sanitation inspections to ensure that the equipment is clean prior to processing.

　　Conducts ATP swabbing procedures to verify equipment is clean prior to processing.

　　Samples and inspects liquid egg product for safety and quality

　　Inspects tankers prior to loading to ensure they meet minimum sanitary requirements.

　　Performs microbiological testing of liquid egg product samples.

　　Monitors sanitary conditions of facility during processing.

　　Monitors and ensures GMP’s are being followed during processing.

　　Communicates deviations and/or deficiencies to site management and compliance management in a timely and effective manner.

　　Provides support to operations to ensure the plant is operating efficiently while maintaining compliance with all food safety and quality standards.

　　Maintains compliance to all internal/external quality, food safety and site safety policies, regulations, standards and procedures, as designated by Trillium Management Team.

　　Promotes a culture consistent with Trillium’s Guiding Principles and Core Values.

　　Other duties as assigned by Assistant Food Safety Manager, Food Safety Manager, and/or site management

　　Qualifications:

　　Food safety or quality assurance experience in a food manufacturing environment preferred

　　Experience and knowledge of raw materials, production processes and quality control preferred.

　　Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) certification strongly preferred.

　　Excellent verbal and written communication skills; organized, goal oriented and accountable; bilingual (English/Spanish) is a definite plus.

　　Be able to stand for extended periods

　　Bending and stooping to obtain readings and verify code dates.

　　Be able to maintain a fast pace continually.

　　Join Trillium Farms and become part of a winning team!

　　This is a full-time position with a Benefit Package that includes a competitive starting wage,  Health Insurance, dental, life and disability insurance, 401(k) with match, Paid Personal Time Off,  Paid Holidays, 2k sign on bonus and 1k Referral bonus.  

　　Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  (While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.)

　　NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

　　Trillium Farms is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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