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Quality Assurance Technician

@ Oxford Frozen Foods

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Oxford, Nova Scotia

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Overview

Oxford Frozen Foods is hiring a Quality Assurance Technician in Oxford, NS, for shift work at its production facility. The role ensures processed products meet strict quality standards by monitoring scales, metal detectors and coders hourly. Benefits include a matching pension plan, a forgivable housing loan and employee pricing.

Responsibilities:

  • Monitor scales, metal detectors and coders hourly
  • Perform pre-operational line inspections
  • Certify quality standards
  • Provide feedback and make real-time changes
  • Follow safety policies and handle ingredients safely

Requirements summary:

  • Grade Twelve diploma or GED
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs
  • Post-secondary science education (asset)
  • Quality or grader experience (asset)

Tools & skills

ScalesMetal detectorsCoders

Benefits mentioned

Retirement planPaid time offEmployee discount
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-11-06
First seen by our source
2026-11-14
Source record updated
2026-11-14

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentQuality assurance
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingPlant or factory
PositionMostly standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · lift 50 lb · computer low
EducationHigh school (required)
Fields of studyScience
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Retirement plan, Employee discount

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Job description

Located in Oxford, NS
Application Deadline: November 30, 2026
Estimated Start Date: Immediate Need

This position will include Shift Work.

Oxford Frozen Foods Ltd, a member of the Bragg Group of Companies, is a family-owned international business that has over 1,200 employees, eight manufacturing facilities and two large farming operations within Atlantic Canada and the United States. Oxford Frozen Foods is the world's largest provider of Wild Blueberries, one of North America's largest producers of premium frozen carrots and one of Canada's premier manufacturers of onion rings and battered appetizers.

Benefits of being an Oxford Frozen Foods Employee:

  • Comprehensive benefit package including a matching contribution pension plan.
  • Employee Housing Loan program provides a forgivable loan up to $40,000, interest free.
  • Vacation PLUS we offer a vacation purchase plan allowing for additional time off.
  • Employee Discount Program offering great discounts across Atlantic Canada.
  • Employee pricing on products we produce.

Position Scope:

As a Quality Assurance Technician, you are responsible for ensuring that all processed products meet strict quality standards and specifications. Operating both independently and collaboratively as part of a team, you will utilize your strong organizational, multitasking, and time management skills to monitor scales, metal detectors, and coders hourly, ensuring proper coding for all products on shift. Your clear communication and interpersonal abilities will be essential as you perform pre-operational line inspections, certify quality standards, and provide constructive feedback to drive ongoing improvements—taking decisive action to make real-time changes when necessary. You will be expected to follow all safety policies and procedures closely, adapt to other duties as required, and safely handle various ingredients, including onions and wheat products.

Work Environment & Physical Requirements:

  • Production environment.
  • Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.
  • Ability to lift 50lbs.

Qualifications:

  • Grade Twelve Diploma or equivalent GED Certificate is a requirement
  • Post-secondary education within a science specialty would be considered an asset
  • Experience working within Quality or as a Grader would be considered an asset

Oxford Frozen Foods is committed to providing a safe, respectful, inclusive workplace free from discrimination, harassment, and workplace violence and welcome applications from all qualified individuals.

Applications can be made by visiting www.oxfordfrozenfoods.com/opportunity and applying through our career center.

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