Joining Nortera means choosing opportunities to grow together!

As North America's leader in ready-to-cook vegetables, we are committed to contributing to the well-being of society by providing access to healthy and sustainable food. Nortera produces major private and retail brands and markets its own brand Arctic Gardens.

Why choose Nortera

• Competitive salary and Annual bonus program
• Group Health Insurance program w/HSA or FSA
• Dental/Vision Insurance and several supplemental Insurance options
• Retirement savings plan with employer contribution
• Paid Vacation and Paid Holidays
• Employee Assistance Program
• Reimbursement for tuition fees and physical activity
• Referral program
• An environment that fosters learning and professional development
• Opportunities to work on inspiring projects in a growing company!

Your daily role

• Works under the direction of the site Quality & Sanitation Manager to help coordinate and direct facility-level quality assurance program at the frozen processing facility
• Audit all food safety-related quality processes to ensure Quality group leaders and technicians are maintaining all process parameters
• Audit product quality reports on all processing lines to ensure proper grade levels are being recorded and customer requirements are being satisfied
• Perform line sanitation, HACCP line safety audits, and housekeeping audits as directed or needed
• Monitor Quality Group Leaders to ensure any rework or allergen issues are reported and documented
• Review processing schedule and quality requirements to determine staffing requirements, work procedures, and duty assignments
• Work with the Quality Systems Manager and production staff to continually improve and maintain the quality of existing product

Your profile

• Prior experience in food processing; or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Associate degree in Food Science Biological Science; or a related field
• Knowledge of GFSI, government, and industry quality assurance codes and standards
• Strong Computer skills required
• Must be flexible to support business needs that include weekends and other off-shifts

We’re looking for people like you!

Come grow with Nortera!

Nortera believes in Equal Opportunity for all and is committed to ensuring all individuals, including individuals with disabilities, have an opportunity to apply for those positions that they are interested in and qualify for without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. Nortera is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals so that an individual can perform their job-related duties. If you are interested in applying for an employment opportunity and require special assistance or an accommodation to apply due to a disability, please contact us at 585-434-0399.