QA Specialist I (Product Safety Specialist)

Company: Nestle Purina PetCare Company
Location: Edmond
Posted on: January 16, 2020

Job Description:

For more than 100 years, Purina has led the charge in revolutionizing pet food production and its ability to enrich the lives of pets everywhere. Nestle Purina has a large presence in Oklahoma City (OKC) with one of our dry pet food factories located just 10 miles outside of downtown in Edmond. Having served as a production facility for many years in this area as producers of Dog Chow, Puppy Chow, Beneful and Purina ONE brands, we have left a big paw print on this charming western city. In a typical 24-hour production cycle, we conduct 30,000 detailed quality checks involving ingredient/packaging, receiving, processing, and packing. Thats how much we care! Not only is Nestl Purina an industry leader and at the groundbreaking of pet food innovations that are revolutionizing the business, weve set the gold standard in quality assurance. Were grounded in a strong values system of developing high-quality products with unconditional integrity, passion, expertise, performance, and innovation. As a Quality Assurance Specialist, you'll be empowered to continuously think Whats Next? and be challenged to do so with integrity, expertise, high performance, and passion. You will provide a professional Pest Control Program through the implementation of an Integrated Pest Management Program, including the use of heat treatments and fumigations as needed. Integrated pest management and heat treatments where you will use both chemical and non-chemical approaches to reduce or eliminate pests in the food manufacturing and storage environmentRecognize potential environmental, procedural and condensation risksEstablish minimum guidelines for the inspection frequency, effectiveness of sanitation levels and reporting process of food safety related issues Manage day-to-day issues and activities concerning third party contracting services, and report corrective actions and communication.Perform required reportingBASIC QUALIFICATIONS (Minimum):Education and Experience: Bachelors Degree in Natural Science or related field ORHigh School Diploma or GED and 1+ years experience working in a food safety, manufacturing, environmental, military or related field.Preferred:Experience in Pest Control To our veterans and separated service membersyoure at the forefront of our minds as we recruit top talent to join Nestl Purina. The skills youve gained while serving our country, such as flexibility, agility, and leadership, are much like the skills that will make you successful in this role. We hope youll consider sharing in our missionyoull join a cohort of others who have chosen to call Nestl Purina home. The Nestl Companies are equal employment and affirmative action employers and look for diversity in qualified candidates for employment.

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