Contract
Quality Control Technician
Night Shift, 6 Month Contract
Posted on 8/20/2026
Sunrise Farms
51-200 employees
Poultry and meat products provider in Canada
Compensation Overview
CA$53k - CA$56k/yr
Surrey, BC, Canada
In Person
Bachelor's
 QA & Testing (1) |
|---|
Get referred to Sunrise Farms
See people who can refer or advise you
- A university, bachelor's, diploma in Food Science and Chemical fields, or equivalent qualification is required.
- At least one year of related experience is required, preferably in the meat industry.
- Basic knowledge of Canadian Food Inspection Agency Safe Food for Canadians Regulations and Global Food Safety Initiative British Retail Consortium requirements is required.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office is required.
- The ability to lift up to 25 kilograms when required is required.
- The ability to work night shifts and overtime is required.
- The ability to work independently with minimal supervision and as part of a team is required.
- Good verbal and written communication skills, attention to detail, time management, and analytical skills are required.
- The ability to take immediate appropriate action to ensure food safety is not compromised is required.
- Perform pre-operational inspections of operating equipment before start-up when required.
- Perform line checks to ensure compliance with product specifications.
- Monitor line settings and document them according to process-control requirements.
- Follow food-safety and Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points principles.
- Audit, assess, and report compliance with documented process-control standards.
- Perform critical-control-point checks, pre-shipment reviews, allergen checks, and other quality-control duties defined in the Quality Control Plan.
- Troubleshoot processing lines and provide solutions to operations addressing manufacturing and food-safety requirements.
- Evaluate held product, suggest disposition, and inform appropriate Quality Assurance personnel when required.
- Inspect raw materials and outgoing products and report deficiencies and off-specification products to the Quality Assurance Manager.
- Perform daily operational, room-temperature, metal-detection, building, and locker inspections.
- Complete quality-control documents accurately and without errors.
- Review and verify production records for completeness and accuracy.
- Monitor ongoing Good Manufacturing Practice compliance.
- Collect samples, including swabs, raw materials, and products.
- Perform sensory evaluation and in-house laboratory organoleptic and microbial product testing.
- Perform other tasks assigned by the Quality Assurance Manager or designate.
- Related experience in the meat industry is preferred.
Sunrise Farms is a notable employer in the poultry and meat production industry, with a dedication to utilizing modern processing technologies and sustainable sourcing from Canadian farmers. As a vertically integrated company, it manages everything from hatchery operations to international distribution, ensuring quality and efficiency in delivering fresh and frozen products. The company's commitment to innovation in processing and the comprehensive care in handling every step of production make it a promising place for career development and contribution to a sustainable food solution.
Company Size
51-200
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Surrey, Canada
Founded
1983
Get referred to Sunrise Farms
See people who can refer or advise you