Job Description
\n\nNow Hiring: Quality Control Technician in Addison, IL\n\nAre you detail-oriented and passionate about food safety? Join our team as a Quality Control Technician at a fast-paced food packaging facility in Addison, IL. In this hands-on, long-term role, you will help ensure product quality and food safety by conducting inspections, supporting compliance, and working closely with production.
Ideal candidates have at least 1 year of Quality Control experience and thrive in a clean, organized, and safety-driven environment. \n\n \n\nAbout the Company \n\nOur client is a leader in the food packaging industry, specializing in well-known products like cereal, cookies, gummies, and granola. Their facility in Addison, IL is clean, safety-focused, and built for long-term employee success. The company values teamwork, quality, and continuous improvement. \n\n \n\nWhy You’ll Love This Job \n\n-Competitive pay: $18/hour \n\n-Clean, organized, and well-managed environment \n\n\n-Hands-on role with room to grow your quality and leadership skills \n\n-Supportive team culture with long-term stability\n\n \n\nJob Type: Full-Time, Long-Term \n\n* *\n\nKey Job Duties \n\n-Responsible for food safety and product integrity \n\n-Examine materials before startup \n\n-Conduct audits of facility conditions and GMPs \n\n-Ensure codes are accurate on packaged and cased products \n\n-Perform visual inspections on packaged product \n\n-Perform net contents sampling and monitor for compliance \n\n-Conduct quality inspections on raw material, packaging components, labels, and finished products to ensure conformance to -specifications \n\n-Perform sensory evaluation of components and finished product \n\n-Perform clean equipment inspections and conduct microbiological/chemical sampling for analysis \n\n-Understand and follow all standards, food safety policies, and procedures \n\n-Document and communicate any non-conforming product, perform corrective actions, and place materials on hold \n\n-Assist in performing inspection and inventory of held materials \n\n-Coach site personnel in GMPs, product specifications, and sanitary condition standards \n\n-Perform other duties and projects as assigned by management\n\n\n \n\nSchedule \n\n\n* \n\n\n\n-2nd Shift: Monday–Friday, 1:45 PM–10:00 PM \n\n-Saturdays as needed \n\n-Flexibility to work alternate shifts occasionally due to production or staffing needs\n\n \n\nPay \n\n$18.00 per hour\n\n \n\nJob Requirements \n\n-Minimum of 1 year of experience in quality control \n\n-Knowledge of food production or food packaging environments \n\n-Basic computer skills \n\n-Effective verbal, listening, written, and interpersonal communication skills \n\n-Ability to work off-shift, overtime, weekends, and holidays as required \n\n-Self-directed and able to manage time and tasks independently\n\n \n\nPreferred Special Skills \n\n\n\n* Bilingual in English and Spanish is a plus \n\n\n \n\nPhysical Requirements \n\n-Must be able to stand for long periods of time \n\n-Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs \n\n-Must be able to do the following continuously for 8 hours a day: \n\n-Stand, bend, climb, twist (neck and waist) \n\n-Perform repetitive hand movements (power grasping) \n\n-Push, pull, and reach above/below shoulder level\n\n \n\nAllergen Notice \n\nProducts produced in the facility contain known allergens including, but not limited to: milk, soy, wheat, tree nuts, egg, sesame, mustard, and sulfites \n\n \n\n \n\nBenefits Offered by Verstela to Employees \n\n-Medical \n\n-Dental \n\n-Vision \n\n-Short Term Disability \n\n-Term Life and AD and D \n\n\n-Identity Theft Protection \n\n-Prescription Plan \n\n-401(K) Retirement Savings Plan \n\n \n\nHow to Apply \n\nApply online today or call us at (630) 787-2900 to get started!