MFG PLANT SQF PRACTITIONER (Hourly)

Position Summary:
Maintain food safety and safe quality food (SQF) programs in the plant.

Perform all jobs safely, efficiently and accurately to maintain and improve the performance of the entire plant in the areas of Safety, Quality, Reliability (SQR) and our Customer 1 st strategy.

Provide leadership that embodies our 7 Kroger Manufacturing High Performance Work System principles.

Demonstrate the companys core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety.Based in Colorado, King Soopers merged with The Kroger Company in 1983.

Today, we're proudly serving King Soopers customers in over 115 stores throughout Colorado and Wyoming.

As part of the Kroger family of companies, we take pride in bringing diverse teams with a passion for food and people together with one common purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit.

With a history of innovation, we work tirelessly to create amazing experiences for our customers, communities AND each other, with food at the heart of it all.

Here, people matter.

That's why we strive to provide the ingredients you need to create your own recipe for success at work and in life.

We help feed your future by providing the value and care you need to grow.

If you're caring, purpose-driven and hungry to learn, your potential is unlimited.

Whether you're seeking a part-time position or a new career path, we've got a fresh opportunity for you.

Apply today to become part of our King Soopers family!
Desired Previous Job Experience:



* Knowledge of microbiology and experience in a dairy/bakery or food plant


* Associates/bachelors degree in the areas of food science or microbiology, dairy/bakery or food science

Minimum Position Qualifications/Education:


* High School Diploma or GED


* Effective oral and written communication skills


* Proficient Microsoft Office skills


* Ability to record testing data


* Ability to work well with others and communicate issues

Essential Job Functions:



* Develop and execute in-plant procedures and implement corporate procedures/templates to achieve and sustain compliance with Kroger Manufacturing food safety and quality requirements, including level 3 SQF system requirements


* Oversee compliance with and maintenance of SQF systems through a process that effectively reviews, monitors and reassesses the effectiveness of all elements of the program (e.g., commitment, verification, validation, pre-requisite programs, document control, procedures, training) to ensure ongoing compliance and certification


* Be the sites backup contact for the SQF certification bodies and during certification audits with the certification auditor


* Assist in conducting an annual in-house SQF self-audit using the SQF audit form to review SQF program status, level of participation and commitment at plant level


* Develop and maintain an action register to manage audit follow-ups


* Verify employee food safety training is conducted in a t...