Posted 17 days ago
QA Technician
@ Select Food Products Limited
Toronto, Ontario
Overview
Select Food Products Limited is hiring a full-time QA Technician reporting to the Quality Assurance Manager. The role manages quality and safety standards for product and equipment in the plant, including SQF compliance, lab analysis, line and batching inspections, and hold, release and disposal decisions. Schedule is Monday to Friday, 7:00 am to 3:00 pm, subject to adjustment for business needs.
Responsibilities:
- Perform pre-operational inspections, swabbing and GMP checks
- Receive and analyze samples, including bench and sensory analysis
- Manage holds, releases, disposals and rework
- Perform SNCR and NCR investigations
- Inspect incoming materials and manage COAs
Requirements summary:
- Minimum 6 months of food manufacturing experience
- College diploma, Food Science preferred
- Adequate computer skills
- Able to understand and interpret standard lab equipment
- Willingness to learn
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-20
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-20
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-06
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Quality assurance |
| Experience | 1+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Plant or factory, Laboratory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Education | College diploma (required) |
| Fields of study | Food Science |
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Select Food Products Limited
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We make the best sauces for the world's best brands
Full company description
For over 80 years, we have been producing the best cooked and cold-mixed sauces, salad dressings, condiments, and more. We have a proud history of offering high quality, innovative products in the co-manufacture, retail private label, foodservice and industrial segments. With customers across Canada, the US, and globally, chances are, if you’re enjoying a delicious sauce or condiment, it came from Select! Together with our incredible team that we call our ‘Select family,’ we are solutions-oriented, agile and focused on creating the best value for our customers. We welcome you to contact us today and explore what Select can do for your business.
- LinkedIn followers
- 1,656
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 96
- Reported office locations
- 120 Sunrise Avenue, Toronto, ON M4A 1B4, CA
- Business categories
- Food Processing
- Food and Beverage
- Manufacturing
- Other recorded names
- Select Food Products Limited
- Select Food Products
- Specialties
- Retail Private Label
- Co-Manufacture
- Foodservice
- Industrial
- Packaging
- Cooked Sauces
- and Cold Mixed Sauces
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
For over 80 years, we have been producing the best cooked and cold-mixed sauces, salad dressings, condiments, and more. We have a proud history of offering high quality, innovative products in the co-manufacture, retail private label, foodservice and industrial segments. With customers across Canada, the US, and globally, chances are, if you’re enjoying a delicious sauce or condiment, it came from Select! Together…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Food and Beverage Manufacturing |
| Company size | 51-200 employees |
| Headquarters | Toronto, ON |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1941 |
| Specialties | Retail Private LabelCo-ManufactureFoodserviceIndustrialPackagingCooked Saucesand Cold Mixed Sauces |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 4 |
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Purpose
Reporting to the Quality Assurance Manager, the QA Technician manages the quality and safety standards of product and equipment in the plant. The QA Technician is responsible for ensuring all food contact surfaces are safe and free of contaminates and ensure raw materials and finished product meet the SQF standard for customers.
Responsibilities
- Check plant schedules and coordinate lab scheduling
- Calibrate lab equipment to specified products in schedule
- Perform pre-operational inspections and swabbing of the lines to ensure they are free of possible contaminates
- Inspect batching stations and validate ingredients and processes
- Perform critical control point checks on batching stations
- Receive samples for analysis from batchers and perform bench analysis
- Collect micro-samples and coordinate shipping to external labs
- Perform continuous line checks and GMP checks throughout shift
- Manage any hold, releases, disposals, and rework required
- Manage glass breakage and bodily fluid reports as happens
- Perform tote inspections before production loads with product
- Perform SNCR and NCR investigations
- Perform product analysis for finished product, bench, and sensory analysis
- Manage sample collection
- Perform incoming material inspections
- Manage COA for products received and customers
- Document any batching adjustments required
- Perform cooler/freezer inspections
- Perform environmental monitoring
- Send out QA shift reports
Working & Physical Conditions
- Standing and walking frequently
- High noise levels, ear protection provided if requested
- Exposure to temperature changes, heat, humidity, and cold depending on cooking cycles
- Exposure to dust, allergens, and strong scents
- Handling ingredients and common allergens
- Conflict and Issue Resolution
- Data Interpretation
Qualifications
- Experience in food manufacturing, minimum 6 months, required
- Minimum College Diploma in relative field, Food Science
- Adequate computer skills
- Willingness to learn
- Able to understand and interpret standard lab equipment
Monday to Friday; 7:00 am until 3:00 pm. Hours may be adjusted due to business needs.
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