Quality & Safety Technician (Mon-Fri) 1st Shift
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Live Oak, FL - Live Oak, FL 32060
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Full time
- Experience
- 2+ years
- Category
- Occupational safety
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Additional training or coursework in safety, environmental health, or quality systems preferred
- 2+ years of experience in safety, quality, compliance, or a similar hands-on role in manufacturing, agriculture/feed production, or industrial environments preferred
- Experience in roles such as Safety Technician, EHS Technician, QA/QC Technician, or Compliance Technician is a plus
- Basic working knowledge of OSHA, FDA, FSMA, or similar standards preferred
- PCQI certification (or willingness to obtain) preferred
- Ability to read, write, and speak English
- Strong attention to detail and ability to accurately follow procedures and document work
- Good organizational and communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple assigned tasks and meet deadlines with minimal supervision
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel
- Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record
- Ability to work in industrial environments, including climbing stairs or ladders, and perform physical tasks
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. occasionally
Full description
Furst-McNess Company is hiring a full-time Quality & Safety Technician for our Live Oak, FL location.
Starting Pay: $24.00 - $29.00 per hour (compensation will be determined by shift schedule, relevant experience, and the interview process)
Pay Type: Hourly rate with overtime pay, paid bi-weekly
Work Setting: Onsite, production/warehouse environment
Core Work Schedule: Monday-Friday, 6:30am to 3:00pm (with available overtime as needed)
Work Location: 9282 97 Ln, Live Oak, FL 32060
Benefit Package: We offer a comprehensive benefits program designed to promote health, financial security, and work‑life balance. See our benefits summary below.
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Quality & Safety Technician supports compliance with safety, quality, and environmental standards across Company facilities. This role helps ensure adherence to regulatory requirements and company policies by conducting inspections, collecting samples, maintaining records, and supporting training and continuous improvement efforts. The position works closely with operations teams to promote a safe, compliant, and efficient work environment.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
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Perform routine safety, quality, and facility inspections using established checklists and procedures
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Observe daily work practices and reinforce safe behaviors and proper equipment use
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Assist in incident and complaint investigations by gathering information, documenting findings, and supporting corrective action tracking
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Collect, label, document, maintain, and test product, ingredient, environmental, or other required samples in accordance with established procedures
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Review production, receiving, and compliance documentation for completeness, accuracy, and traceability
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Support environmental compliance tasks, including inspections, waste handling verification, and recordkeeping
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Assist with delivery of safety, quality, and compliance training using prepared materials
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Assist in the identification, segregation, documentation, disposition, review, and release of non-conforming materials or products, as applicable
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Support the development, implementation, and maintenance of safety, quality, food safety, environmental, and regulatory procedures and standard operating procedures (SOPs)