Quality Grader

Position Title: Quality Grader - Plover PotatoPosition Type: Regular - Full-Time Position Location: Plover Grade: Scale 06_NONU Requisition ID: 33316 Position Title: Quality Product GraderPosition Type: Manufacturing/ Production / Quality
Position Location: Wisconsin Rapids/Plover, WisconsinPosition Hours: 5:45pm-5:45am (NIGHT SHIFT)Pay: $25.44/hour, plus $1.75/hour shift differential $1,500 sign on bonusAbout McCain:McCain Foods is proud to be a family and values-driven company. Our values are integral to our culture, helping to shape how we operate, how we work together and the choices we make. They are a big part of what makes us unique. McCain Foods opened their first production facility in their hometown of Florenceville, New Brunswick, Canada. McCain Foods quickly established itself within the Canadian marketplace and then began a journey to become the world's largest manufacturer of frozen French fries and potato specialties.McCain products can be found in thousands of restaurants and supermarket freezers around the world. In addition to fries, McCain also produces other foods, including pizza, appetizers, oven meals, vegetables and juice for both the retail and foodservice industries.Why You Should Join Our Team: McCain offers full benefits including health, vision, and dental insurance. In addition, we offer other benefits including: 401k- Match at 6%Schedule set for the whole year, working only half a monthHSAAdoption Assistance Infertility AssistanceEducation Reimbursement Assistance Paid Maternity and Paternity Leave McCain Food's facility in Wisconsin Rapids/Plover, Wisconsin is a large-scale food processing plant, employing approximately 500 employees. This site specializes in the production of french fries and mashed potatoes and produces roughly 3 million pounds of french fries a day Position Summary:Responsible for inspecting raw materials, processed and packaged products by testing and supplying the data of the evaluation, including data entry into an electronic database, and reporting the results to appropriate personnel.Key Responsibilities:Promotes and adheres to company safety regulationsCollects samples and conducts various tests on raw, processed and finished products to ensure they meet company quality specifications.Measures and records quality attributes of tested product.Monitors the time and temperature of processing machinery.Calibrate and set up lab equipment, perform new testing techniques and procedures.Measures the SAPP/Citric Acid concentration in SAPP/Citric Acid addition systems.May be required to adjust amount of sugar solution released into line equipment to control the color of the product.Enters data into the computer system.Documents, charts and graphs data.Works downtime clean-ups as required.Understands and adheres to the concepts and techniques of the quality process in order to assure a quality operation. Qualifications:Ability to read and understand and communicate safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to solve practical problems.Must have strong oral and written communication skills as well as demonstrated critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, Infinity, Coupa and SAP software programs preferred.Previous experience in a Quality Setting or Food manufacturing setting preferred but not requiredPhysical Demand: Constant: standing on regularly scheduled shift and reach with hands and arms.Frequently: Walk, use of hands to finger, handle or feel; and talk or hear.Occasionally: Sit, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch crawl, taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus.McCain Foods is an equal opportunity employer. We see value in ensuring we have a diverse, antiracist, inclusive, merit-based, and equitable workplace. As a global family-owned company we are proud to reflect the diverse communities around the world in which we live and work. We recognize that diversity drives our creativity, resilience, and success and makes our business stronger.
McCain is an accessible employer. If you require an accommodation throughout the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials or accessible meeting rooms), please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs. Your privacy is important to us. By submitting personal data or information to us, you agree this will be handled in accordance with the Global Employee Privacy Policy Job Family: Quality & Food Safety Division: NA Operations Department: Manufacturing Quality Location(s): US - United States of America : Wisconsin : Wisconsin Rapids Company: McCain Foods USA, Inc.