Job Description

Who We Are

At Nature's Touch, you're not just building a career; you're joining a trailblazing team that believes in the power of collaboration, diversity, and continuous learning.

Since 2004, we've been on a fast-growing journey from a small startup to a global leader in private-label frozen food manufacturing. With modern facilities in North America-including two plants in the U.S.-we proudly supply millions of households worldwide. What drives us is simple: a commitment to quality, innovation, and sustainability.

We're shaping the future of frozen fruit-and we'd love for you to be part of that growth. At Nature's Touch, growth opportunities are everywhere!

Position Overview

We are seeking a dependable, proactive, and results-driven Quality Assurance Sampling Tech plays a vital role in ensuring the safety, quality, and compliance of food products by collecting, preparing, and analyzing samples throughout various stages of production. This position supports the quality assurance team by adhering to regulatory, customer, and internal standards to maintain the integrity of the food manufacturing process.

Key Responsibilities

• Promote Safety First
• Foster a safe, positive, and productive workplace culture
• Ensure compliance with food safety and regulatory standards across all operations.
• Assist in sampling raw material (frozen fruits/vegetables) for micro and physical analysis. Must sample aseptically.
• Record and maintain data using an iPad.
• Candidate must be comfortable working in a cold environment (35-50F in cold dock and production for long periods, <0F in Freezer). We supply warm clothes, but we suggest wearing warm clothes.
• Must be physically capable of lifting 30- and 40-pound cases of fruits/vegetables regularly.
• Must be able to perform bending, lifting, stooping, eye, and hand coordination duties.

Requirements

Education & Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's degree or coursework in food science, microbiology, chemistry, or related field preferred.
• 1-2 years of experience in food manufacturing or laboratory setting as quality control tech.

Skills & Competencies:

• Understanding of food safety standards (e.g., GMP, HACCP, SQF, ISO).
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and procedures accurately.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Comfortable working in various environments (production floor, cold storage, lab).
• Proficient in using Microsoft Office and/or laboratory software systems.

Work Location & Working Conditions

This is a full-time, on-site position based at our Front Royal, VA facility.

The schedule is Monday to Friday, with flexibility required to support both shifts:

• Day Shift: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Work is performed in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, with regular exposure to cold temperatures, loud machinery, and strict food safety protocols. The role requires frequent standing, walking, and lifting (up to 50 lbs).

Benefits:

• 401(k) plan with company matching
• Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Paid time off
• Access to employee assistance programs for personal and professional support
• Employee referral program with incentives

We appreciate your interest in joining Nature's Touch. Only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

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