Quality Control Clerk (R&D)
About Giovanni Food CompanyGiovanni Food Company is a family-owned food manufacturer founded in 1934, proudly producing pasta sauce, salsa, and pizza sauce. For over 90 years, we've done things the right way--with pride, discipline, and a deep respect for our people and products.
We live by five core values:? The Real Deal - Be honest and authentic? Work Smart - Focus on what really matters? Yes, And! - Bring solutions, not excuses? Ready and Willing - Jump in where you're needed? Golden Rule - Treat others how you want to be treated
About the RoleAs a Quality Assurance Specialist, you'll be a vital part of the Quality team--ensuring our products meet rigorous safety and quality standards from raw ingredient to finished goods. This is a dynamic role that splits time between the production floor and the office. Whether you're analyzing documentation, coordinating supplier compliance, or physically checking production lines, your work will help safeguard our reputation for excellence.
You'll need to be as comfortable reviewing supplier documentation at your desk as you are walking the plant floor to collect samples or conduct a quality check. If you enjoy variety, precision, and making a real impact on what people eat--you'll thrive here.
What You'll Do?? Review and organize supplier and production documentation?? Perform quality checks on the production floor and in the lab?? Evaluate ingredient and supplier compliance, including food fraud risk?? Manage specification data for ingredients and finished goods?? Coordinate with cross-functional teams on new products, suppliers, and ingredients?? Collect and ship samples for internal and external testing?? Analyze and escalate production paperwork concerns for investigation?? Work hands-on in both our ERP system (JustFoods) and physical filing systems?? Communicate effectively across teams to uphold food safety and quality
Why It MattersThe Quality Assurance Specialist is the bridge between process and product. You're the reason customers can trust what's on the label--and what's in the jar. In this role, you ensure food safety and compliance aren't just goals--they're guarantees.
Why Work With Us??? A collaborative team built on respect and accountability?? A company with 90+ years of stability and integrity?? The opportunity to influence products that reach millions of tables?? Leadership that values both hard work and heart
