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Quality Control Associate (PM Shift)

@ HelloFresh

Calgary, Alberta

1+ years experience
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Overview

HelloFresh is hiring a Quality Control Associate for its Chinook site in Calgary on an afternoon and night shift, 3:00 PM to 2:00 AM. The role inspects raw materials, work-in-progress and finished products, monitors food safety and allergen controls, and keeps QA records. The posting states a pay rate of $20.25 CAD per hour and that shift premiums are available.

Responsibilities:

  • Inspect inbound SKUs and finished products against specifications
  • Monitor GMPs and allergen management procedures
  • Perform environmental monitoring and equipment calibration checks
  • Maintain QC records and enter data in tracking systems
  • Manage out-of-spec findings and product holds

Requirements summary:

  • Post-secondary diploma in biological, chemical or food sciences
  • 6 months to 1 year of QC/QA experience in food industry
  • Knowledge of SFCR and GFSI schemes
  • Able to work in 0°C to 4°C refrigerated environment
  • Able to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods

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Benefits mentioned

Health insuranceEmployee discount
Source and dates

Employer career site / ATS feed · greenhouse

Employer posting date
2026-09-21
First seen by our source
2026-10-10
Source record updated
2026-11-05

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentQuality assurance
Experience1+ years
Scheduleevening, weekends, overnight
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingWarehouse, Plant or factory, Store
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · lift 50 lb · computer moderate
LanguagesEnglish
EducationCollege diploma (required)
Fields of studyBiological Sciences, Chemical Sciences, Food Sciences
Perks mentionedEmployee discount, Free or discounted meals

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HelloFresh

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We change the way people eat - forever.

Full company description

HelloFresh is on a mission to change the way people eat, forever! From our 2011 founding in Europe’s vibrant tech hub Berlin, we’re evolving from the world’s leading meal kit company to the world's leading food solutions group. We delivered 243.3 million meals and reached 7.5 million active customers around the world in Q3 2022. HelloFresh Group consists of six brands that provide customers with high quality food and recipes for different meal occasions. Every ingredient needed for our meals are carefully planned, responsibly sourced and delivered to your door when it’s most convenient for you. Only HelloFresh gives you the tools to achieve something delicious every day. Making a meal a delicious achievement - not just fuel for your day - takes a lot of work and smart people. From Designers and Copywriters to Data Scientists and DevOps Engineers, to potato farmers, pasta makers and the people who ensure every box is perfectly packed for every customer, we’re collectively disrupting the food supply chain and the multi-trillion-dollar food tech industry. Our more than 21,000 high-performing and ambitious employees across the globe from New York to Berlin, London to Sydney and Toronto to Milan enjoy a number of benefits including flexible working arrangements, discounts on our boxes, health and well-being and learning and development programs. We’re always looking for quality ingredients to perfect our recipe, so join us now! https://www.hellofresh.com/careers/locations

LinkedIn followers
435,153
People associated on LinkedIn
17,078
Reported office locations
  • Prinzenstraße 89, Berlin, Berlin 10969, DE
  • Prinzenstrasse 89, Berlin, Berlin 10969, DE
  • 41 Dovercourt Road, Unit 2, Toronto, Ontario M6J 3C2, CA
  • 60 Worship Street, London, London EC2A 2EZ, GB
  • 28 Liberty St, New York, New York 10005, US
  • Spaklerweg 52, Amsterdam, Amsterdam 1114, NL
  • 5-13 Queen Street, Chippendale NSW 2008, Australia, Level 3, Chippendale, NSW 2008, AU
Business categories
  • Subscription Service
  • Education
  • Food Delivery
  • Non Profit
  • Social Impact
  • B2C
  • Delivery Service
  • Food and Beverage
  • Career Planning
  • Events
Other recorded names
  • HelloFresh
Specialties
  • Sourcing fresh and organic ingredients
  • Creating tasty and balanced recipes
  • Delivering always for free
  • Valuing customers'​ feedback
  • Sustainable and nutritious meals
  • valuing diversity
  • and Striving to maintain an inclusive environment
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
No
Reported total investment
367,459,141

Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.

HelloFresh is on a mission to change the way people eat, forever! From our 2011 founding in Europe’s vibrant tech hub Berlin, we’re evolving from the world’s leading meal kit company to the world's leading food solutions group. We delivered 243.3 million meals and reached 7.5 million active customers around the world in Q3 2022. HelloFresh Group consists of six brands that provide customers with high quality food…

FieldValue
IndustryConsumer Services
Company size10,001+ employees
HeadquartersBerlin, Berlin
Organization typePublic Company
Year founded2011
SpecialtiesSourcing fresh and organic ingredientsCreating tasty and balanced recipesDelivering always for freeValuing customers'​ feedbackSustainable and nutritious mealsvaluing diversity and Striving to maintain an inclusive environment
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Job description

Location: Chinook (4951 - 110 Avenue SE, Calgary, Alberta)

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    Shift: Monday–Friday/Saturday, 3:00 PM onwards until 2:00 AM (afternoon/night shift)

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    Requirement: Must be flexible with scheduling as needed.

About the Role

As a Quality Control Associate you will take a hands-on approach to maintaining and continuously improving our product quality control processes and monitoring our food safety requirements. Reporting to the Supervisor, you will play a key role in ensuring our customers are being provided with safe, great tasting meals.

What you will be doing:

  • Receive inbounding and inventory SKUs from the Warehouse department and conduct quality control inspections to ensure products adhere to required specifications.
  • Maintain clear and concise communication with the Operations, Procurement, and Logistics teams; in cases of product non-conformance, alongside maintaining a photo database of product non-conformances.
  • Perform quality control inspections on raw materials, work-in-progress and finished products to ensure products meet Company Standards.
  • Conduct environmental monitoring through swabbing and equipment calibration verification.
  • Monitor GMPs are followed by all employees and Management of allergens is followed as per procedures.
  • Ensure compliance of products with regulatory requirements through monitoring of product labeling, CCPs and PRPs as applicable.
  • Maintain accurate reports and records (e.g. CCP & PCP records, line verification records, GMPs).
  • Input and verify data in QA tracking systems (e.g., Google Sheets, QA App, IMT, WMS, Datalit)
  • Address quality concerns and best before date (BBD ) issues on the production lines as needed.
  • Ensure all Out of Spec findings are managed according to established procedures, including Deviation, Corrective Action & Preventative Measures, Food Safety Assessments and Product Holds.
  • Assist management team in troubleshooting and resolving problems within the Production Process.
  • Perform additional tasks as assigned

At a minimum, you have:

  • Post-secondary education in Biological, Chemical or Food Sciences diploma
  • 6 Months to 1 year experience working in QC/QA in a food processing, manufacturing or service industry; experience with RTE product is an asset
  • Physically capable and willing to push, pull, and lift up to 50lbs
  • Comfortable with standing for extended periods of time and performing regular bending, twisting and walking
  • Understanding the Safe Food for Canadians Regulations and GFSI schemes
  • Willing and able to work in a refrigerated environment (0°C to 4°C)
  • Strong communication skills in English, both verbal and written
  • Familiar with MS Office, Google Apps and comfortable learning new technologies.
  • Ability to prioritize, remain calm and alert while multitasking in a fast-paced and deadline oriented environment.
  • Ability to work independently and within a team environment, in addition to having strong interpersonal skills.
  • Level 1 First Aid is considered an asset.

What you’ll get in return:

  • Competitive salary and health benefits
  • Shift premiums are available for afternoon and overnight shifts
  • 75% discount on HelloFresh or Chefs Plate weekly box subscription
  • High impact work to help feed thousands of families in Canada
  • Opportunity to learn and grow
  • Work with a hard-working and supportive team

Working Conditions:

It’s no surprise that as a food company, we use many ingredients that may be considered common allergens (i.e. peanuts, tree nuts, milk, etc.). Whether this role is based out of our headquarters or one of our distribution centers, it is possible that you may be exposed to such allergens in this role. If you have any concerns with being exposed to any particular food ingredients, including meat, please disclose this during the hiring process.

If this sounds like you, please click the "Apply Now" button. If this role doesn't quite match what you're looking for, but you'd like to know more about joining the HelloFresh team, please visit our Jobs page to view our other vacancies. We'd love to hear from you!

HelloFresh Canada uses AI-integrated technology to help us process and evaluate applications more efficiently. This includes tools that screen and assess candidate qualifications based on the requirements for this role. While these tools assist our workflow, all final selection decisions are made by our hiring team.

This is a posting for an existing vacancy. We are actively seeking to fill this position.

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Calgary, AB Pay Range

$20.25—$20.25 CAD

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