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Meijer Inc.

Quality Assurance-Fresh

Newport, MI · On-site

$52 - $76/hr

... meat and seafood, knowledge of products, and/or 3 years of experience in a quality assurance ... position.Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.USDA familiarity/knowledge preferred.

Meijer, Inc.

Quality Assurance-Fresh

Newport, MI · On-site

HACCP and SafeMark Food Safety certification a plus, but not required. * 2+ years of produce and or meat and seafood, knowledge of products, and/or 3 years of experience in a quality assurance ...

Pilgrim's

QA Tech

Guntersville, AL

Aid Quality Assurance Supervisor and management in gathering data for investigations ... Work closely with production associates in monitoring meat product AQL standards and specifications ...

Branding Iron Holdings

QA Manager

Sauk Rapids, MN · On-site

$80K/yr

Minimum Qualifications • Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Meat Science, Microbiology, Food ... Quality Assurance experience in food manufacturing or a related industry. • Strong working ...

Branding Iron Holdings

QA Manager

Sauk Rapids, MN · On-site

$80K/yr

Minimum Qualifications • Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Meat Science, Microbiology, Food ... Quality Assurance experience in food manufacturing or a related industry. • Strong working ...

Branding Iron

QA Manager

Sauk Rapids, MN · On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Meat Science, Microbiology, Food Technology, Chemistry, Biological Sciences, or a related field preferred. * Minimum 5+ years of Quality Assurance experience in ...

Jack Link's Protein Snacks

FSQ QA Manager

Perry, GA · On-site

Real Meat Protein. Real People. Real Results. THAT is Link Snacks. Position Summary The QA Manager leads day-to-day quality and food safety execution on the production floor , ensuring that standards ...

Branding Iron Holdings

QA Manager

Sauk Rapids, MN · On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

Minimum Qualifications • Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Meat Science, Microbiology, Food ... Quality Assurance experience in food manufacturing or a related industry. • Strong working ...

Branding Iron Holdings

QA Manager

Sauk Rapids, MN · On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Meat Science, Microbiology, Food ... Minimum 5+ years of Quality Assurance experience in food manufacturing or a related industry.

Branding Iron Holdings

QA Manager

Sauk Rapids, MN

$80K - $100K/yr

Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Meat Science, Microbiology, Food Technology, Chemistry, Biological Sciences, or a related field preferred. * Minimum 5+ years of Quality Assurance experience in ...

Jack Link's Protein Snacks

FSQ QA Manager

Perry, GA · On-site

$100K - $110K/yr

Real Meat Protein. Real People. Real Results. THAT is Link Snacks. Position Summary The QA Manager leads day-to-day quality and food safety execution on the production floor , ensuring that standards ...

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As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for quality assurance meat in the United States is $44.87, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $36.54 and $54.57 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Quality Assurance Meat job involves ensuring that meat products meet safety, quality, and regulatory standards. Responsibilities include inspecting products, monitoring processing methods, and enforcing sanitation and safety protocols. QA personnel work closely with production teams to identify defects, implement corrective actions, and maintain compliance with USDA or other regulatory bodies. Their role is essential in preventing contamination and ensuring that consumers receive high-quality meat products.

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Professionals in Quality Assurance Meat typically monitor production lines, conduct quality checks, and ensure compliance with food safety regulations and company standards. Their work often involves preparing and maintaining quality documentation, collecting and analyzing product samples, and investigating any quality or safety concerns that arise. They collaborate closely with production staff, supervisors, and regulatory personnel to resolve issues and implement corrective actions. This hands-on, detail-oriented role is vital to maintaining customer trust and preventing costly recalls, making it both challenging and rewarding for those passionate about food safety and quality.

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Quality Assurance Technician

National Beef

Liberal, KS • On-site

Full-time

Medical, PTO

Posted 15 days ago

National Beef Packing rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 46 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

141st of 444 rated food and drinks producers

Job description

Overview

Find your future at National Beef!

National Beef of Liberal, Kansas, is looking for qualified professionals to join our family as Quality Assurance Technicians for 2nd Shift.  With competitive pay and family-friendly benefits, safe and stable work, and an environment that is caring and supportive, National Beef could become your next career move!

Competitive wages and benefits:

  • Family friendly Health benefits
  • Paid vacation
  • Paid holidays
  • Employee meat purchase program
Responsibilities

Quality Assurance Technician responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Assessing product to ensure compliance with customer specifications
  • Providing positive, professional ongoing training to production employees in regards to customer specifications
  • Interact with QA Manager and Production Management for analysis projects
  • Ensure that National Beef provides a wholesome, food safe product to our customers
  • Monitor both food safety and employee safety throughout the facility.
  • Assist in other duties as assigned by QA Management of National Beef.
  • Monitor plant personnel and facility on a daily basis to help ensure compliance to all FSIS and Food Safety Regulations and Programs.
  • QA will be responsible for notifying appropriate plant Management personnel of any deficiencies found and to take appropriate action as needed.
  • Perform daily System Audits on products.
  • Other Duties as assigned

This is a safety sensitive position. This is an on-site position.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate for the Quality Assurance Technician position should possess the following:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent. 
  • Basic computer/tablet skills
  • Beef industry experience is preferred
  • Product knowledge of beef
  • Good time management skills. 
  • Strong communication skills both verbal and written.
  • Ability to read, write and speak English
  • Willingness to work and be on time when scheduled

Must be at least 18 years of age or older.

Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to provide visa sponsorship at this time.

Company Overview

National Beef is a leader in producing fresh, chilled and further processed beef products for customers in the U.S. and worldwide. We offer a variety of employment opportunities in our production, packaging, and hide tanning facilities that stretch from the western plains to the east coast. We strive to be the preferred employer in every one of those communities, whether it's measured by the number of people employed or the good we do in the area. We invite you to join our family, wherever you call home.

National Beef is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, natural origin, age, gender identity, protected veterans status, or status as a disabled individual.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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