Food Safety & Quality Assurance (FSQA) Technician

Job overview

The Food Safety & Quality Assurance (FSQA) Technician role is onsite in Ringgold, VA. Pay is $20 per hour in the structural pay fields; the description gives a range of $20–$21 per hour. AeroFarms is an indoor vertical farming company producing fresh microgreens and describes using less land and water than traditional field farming. The technician monitors food safety programs and product safety throughout manufacturing, helping ensure products meet company standards and specifications. The role supports compliance, identifies and reports deviations, and helps maintain food safety and quality across production.

What you'll do

• Monitor and document food safety programs
• monitor product safety throughout manufacturing
• support GAP/GMP, pest prevention, internal auditing, microbiological, and environmental monitoring programs
• report non-conformances and deviations to the Food Safety Supervisor
• place product on hold for further evaluation
• enforce GMP and food safety policies
• communicate food safety updates
• perform pre-operational inspections
• maintain documentation and records.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

food safety technician

quality assurance

fsqa

food manufacturing

gmp

gap

microbiological monitoring

ringgold va

aerofarms

$20–$21/hr

weekend availability

high school diploma

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 401(k), medical, dental, and vision insurance, and paid time off.

Why this role

The role includes work in a cold environment of about 34°F for extended periods; weekend availability is required.

About the employer

AeroFarms is hiring for this role. Industry: All Other Miscellaneous Crop Farming. Sector: 11.