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PepsiCo

Makes salty snacks, sodas and sports drinks

Quality Control Associate Coordinator - 2nd shift

Inspection & TestPosted on Nov 11
Full-timeNewport News, VA, USA$39.5k - $63.1k

About the Job

Requirements

  • Basic computer skills and the ability to pass a computer skills assessment are required.
  • A high school diploma is required.
  • The ability to pass a basic math and critical thinking assessment is required.
  • The ability to repeatedly lift and carry 20–45 pounds throughout an 8–10 hour shift is required.
  • The ability to stand and walk for extended periods during an 8–10 hour shift is required.

Responsibilities

  • Operate equipment that blends raw materials to create beverage products to exact specifications.
  • Weigh, measure, and mix ingredients to established standards.
  • Perform routine tests to ensure the resulting mixture meets specified properties and consistencies.
  • Periodically sample products during bottling or canning to check product quality, fill levels, labeling, freshness dating, and container integrity.
  • Record test data and communicate modifications to the manufacturing process to eliminate irregularities.
  • Assist with sample collection, plating, and reading for bacterial analysis.
  • Perform computer data entry for quality-control program documentation.
  • Remove or shift materials and finished products to facilitate proper flow.
  • Perform tests and use specialized equipment to ensure package and product quality.
  • Operate manufacturing equipment efficiently and safely.
  • Clean equipment and the work area during and after the shift, and maintain a clean work area through good housekeeping practices.
  • Follow process guidelines and escalate quality concerns to management.
  • Work with production and maintenance as necessary.
  • Maintain daily records of tests performed and results.
  • Maintain regular, reliable, and predictable attendance.

Desired Qualifications

  • At least one year of Quality Control, Quality Assurance, laboratory, or manufacturing experience is preferred.
  • Experience following Standard Operating Procedures and food safety requirements is preferred.
  • Experience using equipment is preferred; the posting does not specify the equipment.
  • Experience with equipment calibration and troubleshooting is preferred.
  • Basic knowledge of chemistry, microbiology, and sensory testing is preferred.
  • Experience with audit compliance and quality documentation in a manufacturing environment is preferred.

About the Company

PepsiCo

Makes salty snacks, sodas and sports drinks

PepsiCo makes snack foods and soft drinks that supermarkets, convenience stores and restaurants sell around the world. It owns some of the most familiar grocery brands, including Lay's and Doritos chips from its Frito-Lay division and Pepsi, Mountain Dew and Gatorade on the drinks side, along with Quaker oats and cereals. The company runs its own plants and distribution network and earns most of its money selling finished products to retailers and foodservice customers, while partner bottlers produce some of its drinks under license. PepsiCo was formed in 1965 through the merger of Pepsi-Cola and Frito-Lay and is headquartered in Purchase, New York.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Harrison, NY
Founded
1965

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