Food Safety Quality Technician- 2nd Shift (NE)
Golden Pet Manufacturing
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Description
At Golden Pet Manufacturing, we are proud to be at the forefront of changing the future of pet food by creating the most nutritionally-dense, thoughtfully-sourced, and practical solutions to pet parents everywhere. Watch our new company video to learn more!
We’re Looking For A(n): Quality Technician
Location: Seward, Nebraska
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Complete pre-operational inspections daily to ensure production areas are cleaned, sanitized and are ready for production to start
- Collect environmental and product samples and complete applicable testing
- Conduct verification and monitoring checks and cGMP audits throughout production to ensure FSQ requirements are adhered to, document results in applicable system
- Assist with completion of various continuous improvement initiatives and corrective actions investigations
Preferred Qualifications (Note: These are preferred and not required. We strongly encourage you to apply even if you don’t tick ALL of these boxes.):
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Minimum of 6 months in a related position, preferably in the food industry
- Experience working with HACCP, SQF, or FSMA is preferred
- Proficient in Microsoft Office or Google programs
- Understanding of food safety and quality systems and manufacturing processes and technologies
Golden Perks & Benefits:
- Comprehensive healthcare coverage – We cover 100% of premiums for medical, dental, and vision plans for employee-only plans.
- Through our charity sponsorships, you can make a positive impact on communities worldwide. We’ve donated over $6.1 million to date.
- 6 paid sick and mental health days, an Employee Assistance Program, and additional mental health benefits, because we take a holistic approach to your well-being.
- We match up to 3.5% of your 401k contributions, ensuring your retirement savings grow alongside your career.
- Invest in your future with our Employee Stock Ownership Plan, where company contributions fund your retirement plan with company stock. Learn more.
- Tuition reimbursement program, which reimburses eligible tuition expenses up to specified amounts, empowering you to invest in your ongoing growth and development.
- Company events, like our team picnics and ice cream socials, designed to cultivate connections and enhance work-life balance.
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Benefits
- health insurance
- 401(k)
- tuition reimbursement
- sick leave
About this role
Golden Pet Manufacturing is hiring a Quality Technician for second shift production support at their Seward, Nebraska facility. The role centers on food safety oversight—you'd start each shift by inspecting and verifying that production areas meet sanitation and readiness standards, then move into sampling, testing, and monitoring throughout the day to ensure compliance with food safety regulations and company standards. Documentation and auditing are core to the work, as is supporting continuous improvement efforts and investigating corrective actions when issues arise.
The position suits someone with at least six months of related experience, ideally in food manufacturing, and familiarity with food safety frameworks like HACCP, SQF, or FSMA. A high school diploma and comfort with Microsoft Office or Google programs are expected. You don't need all the preferred qualifications to apply, but a working understanding of food safety systems and manufacturing processes will help you contribute quickly.
Beyond the work itself, Golden Pet offers solid benefits: fully covered medical, dental, and vision insurance for individual plans, six paid sick and mental health days, 401k matching up to 3.5%, an employee stock ownership plan, and tuition reimbursement. The company also emphasizes community impact through charitable giving and hosts regular team events.
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