Food Safety Quality Chemist

Welcome to Cargill, a global leader in providing food, agriculture, financial, and industrial products and services. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Food Safety Quality Chemist to join our team. As a Food Safety Quality Chemist, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safety and quality of our food products, and maintaining our commitment to excellence. We are looking for a detail-oriented individual with a passion for food safety and quality, and a strong background in chemistry and laboratory practices. If you are driven, collaborative, and have a strong understanding of food safety regulations, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Conduct regular quality control tests on incoming raw materials, in-process products, and finished goods to ensure they meet safety and quality standards.
2. Develop and implement new testing methods and procedures to continuously improve food safety and quality processes.
3. Monitor and maintain appropriate documentation and records of all quality control tests and results.
4. Participate in internal and external audits to ensure compliance with food safety regulations and standards.
5. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and resolve any quality or safety issues that may arise.
6. Stay up-to-date on industry trends and changes in food safety regulations, and communicate any relevant updates to the team.
7. Train and educate employees on proper food safety and quality procedures and protocols.
8. Conduct regular sanitation and hygiene inspections to ensure a clean and safe work environment.
9. Investigate and address any customer complaints related to food safety and quality.
10. Maintain accurate inventory of laboratory supplies and equipment, and ensure they are properly calibrated and maintained.
11. Continuously look for ways to improve and optimize food safety and quality processes within the organization.
12. Adhere to all safety protocols and ensure that all team members follow safety guidelines.
13. Act as a subject matter expert on food safety and quality issues, and provide guidance to other team members as needed.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Food Safety Quality Chemist in Blair, NE 68008, USA is $45,000-$70,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job responsibilities.

Cargill, Incorporated is an American privately held global corporation based in Minnetonka, Minnesota, and incorporated in Wilmington, Delaware. Founded in 1865, it is the largest privately held corporation in the United States in terms of revenue. Some of Cargill's major businesses are trading, purchasing and distributing grain and other agricultural commodities, such as palm oil; trading in energy, steel and transport; the raising of livestock and production of feed; and producing food ingredients such as starch and glucose syrup, vegetable oils and fats for application in processed foods and industrial use. Cargill also has a large financial services arm, which manages financial risks in the commodity markets for the company. Cargill employs over 166,000 employees in 66 countries.