Quality Control Associate
Posted 2025-04-05Want to build a stronger, more sustainable future and cultivate your career? Join Cargill's global team of 160,000 employees who are committed to safe, responsible and sustainable ways to nourish the world. This position is in CargillÂs protein and salt business, where we provide wholesome, high-quality food products to a wide range of customers, from foodservice operators and grocery stores to... manufacturers and exporters.
Job Location: Round Rock, TX
Job Type: Full Time
Shift(s) Available: 1st & 2nd
Compensation: $20.18/hr
Sign-On Bonus: $2,000
Benefits Information
 Overtime Potential
 Holiday Pay
 Paid time off after 30 days
 Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, & Vision)
 401(k) Retirement Plan
 Tuition Reimbursement
 Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability
 Career Development Opportunities
 Employee Discounts
Principal Accountabilities
 Completing pre-operation and work alongside USDA
 Monitoring of product temperature, weight checks, seal checks, label verification and packaging
 HACCP monitoring of all products
 Performing sensory evaluations of product such as Acceptable Quality Level (AQL) testing which may include smelling and visual inspections
 Preventative maintenance on FSQR equipment
 May teach, train, or coach others on work activities, methods and procedures
 Ensuring all stakeholders follow GMPs, good housekeeping and maintain plant policies, a safe working environment, and be a champion of personal food safety
 Maintaining a safe working environment
 Champion of personal safety and food safety
 Standing for long periods of time, the use of stairs and ladders, and wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) in designated areas of the facility
 Perform pre-operational inspections
 Audit product and processes for specification compliance including sampling and testing product as required
 Sample and test product as required
 Perform operational SSOP, HACCP and SOPs audits as required
 Support Production as a specification resource
 Other duties as assigned
Required Qualifications
 Authorized to work in the United States
 Must be eligible to work in the United States without Visa sponsorship
 Must be 18 years or older
 Ability to perform physical job duties which may include bending, lifting up to 50 lbs with or without accommodations
 Basic use of a computer
 Basic math skills
 Must be able to complete quality forms, HACCP forms, SSOPs and other forms as needed
Preferred Qualifications
 Minimum of 2 years experience in manufacturing or other high paced environments
 Previous food safety or quality experience
Considered candidates will receive a phone call from a (952) area code. Please note that this position does not include relocation reimbursement.
Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet
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