FSQA Testing Specialist
FSQA Testing Specialist – Join a Quality-Focused Wholesale Food and Beverage Team in College Point, NY
80K Plus Benefits
Are you passionate about food safety, quality assurance, and driving continuous improvement in the food manufacturing industry? We’re seeking an experienced FSQA Testing Specialist to join our team and play a key role in upholding the highest standards of food safety and product quality.
Location: College Point, NY
Job Type: Full-Time
About the Role:
As the FSQA Testing Specialist, you will be responsible for executing daily food safety and quality testing protocols, supporting internal audits, and ensuring compliance with regulatory and customer standards. You'll work hands-on in a fast-paced production environment, perform swabbing and pre-operational inspections, assist with shelf-life testing, and collaborate across departments to uphold our HACCP, GMP, and ISO 9001 standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform daily swabbing (EMP/TPC) and pre-operational inspections
Support product testing and collect samples for shelf-life evaluations
Verify CCPs, line inspections, and sanitation effectiveness
Conduct root cause analysis and support CAPA efforts
Participate in internal and external food safety audits
Maintain accurate QA documentation and follow SOPs and regulatory protocols
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including production, procurement, and H&S
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Science, Chemistry, Food Science, or related field
Minimum 2 years of experience in food safety or quality assurance within a manufacturing environment
HACCP and PCQI certified
Strong understanding of HACCP, GMP, ISO 9001/14001, BRC, and quality systems
Proficient in data analysis, Microsoft Office, and QA/QC reporting tools
Hands-on experience with swabbing, pre-op inspections, and shelf-life product testing
Excellent communication, adaptability, and problem-solving skills
Preferred Skills:
Experience using SAP, GC & HPLC, and familiarity with Six Sigma
Internal auditing and risk management knowledge
Passion for innovation and continuous improvement in food safety and quality programs
What We Offer:
Competitive compensation
Opportunities for growth and advancement
Supportive team environment focused on excellence and integrity
Chance to make a meaningful impact in a growing company
Ready to bring your FSQA expertise to the next level?
Apply today and help us ensure that every product meets the highest safety and quality standards!