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Grain Quality Technician

The Andersons Albion Ethanol

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East Grand Forks, MN
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About The Andersons, Inc.
The Andersons, Inc., is a diversified company rooted in agriculture that conducts business in the agribusiness and renewables sectors. Guided by its Statement of Principles, The Andersons is committed to providing extraordinary service to its customers, helping its employees improve, supporting its communities, and increasing the value of the company. For more information, please visit www.andersonsinc.com.

As we focus on our goal of feeding and fueling the world, we are seeking a Grain Quality Technician team. This position is responsible for assisting with the collection and testing raw materials and finished products and also managing the branch food safety program.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform activities associated with the collection, preparation and testing of samples.
  • Document test results and identify issues or concerns. Provide basic recommendations or escalate for resolution.
  • Document and report finished product meets prescribed standards and specifications.
  • Assist in calibration of analytical instrumentation; maintain associated documentation.
  • Maintain a good working knowledge and adherence to all food safety policies and procedures.
  • Perform all tasks in a fashion that promotes the safety and quality of our products.
  • Actively participate in all required food safety and quality related meetings and training events.
  • Become HACCP and FSSC 22000 Certified for food safety
  • Train employees on food safety procedures.
  • Maintain the food safety program at the branch including documents and records
  • Complete facility inspections on a regular basis as per food safety program.
  • Assist in annual food safety third party audit.

What is expected of you and others at this level

  • Has developed proficiency in a range of processes or procedures through job-related training and considerable on-the-job experience
  • Completes a variety of atypical assignments
  • Works within defined processes and procedures or methodologies and may help determine the appropriate approach for new assignments
  • Works with a limited degree of supervision
  • Acts as an informal resource for colleagues with less experience

Minimum Qualifications & Skills

  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent required, Associate Degree preferred

Benefits

  • Generous paid time off
  • 401(k) with employer matching
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance plans
  • Disability insurance
  • Life insurance coverage

This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed. It does not include all responsibilities and skills required of the job and may be changed at any time. All responsibilities must be completed in compliance with all safety protocols, policies, procedures and consistent with the spirit and philosophy of The Andersons’ Statement of Principles.

Note: The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed, but are not to be seen as a complete list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Also, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the employer. The Andersons, Inc. is a Drug-Free Workplace. The Andersons, Inc. is an EO employer – M/F/Veteran/Disability/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation.

Note: The Andersons, Inc. conducts drug, alcohol and/or medical testing of applicants and employees based on type of position. A copy of our testing policy is available by contacting the HR Department at talentacquisition@andersonsinc.com.

We do not accept resumes from headhunters, placement agencies, or other suppliers that have not signed a formal agreement with us.

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