Food Safety & QA Internship

Overview:

GRIMMWAY PRODUCE GROUP  

ARVIN, CALIFORNIA 

 

JOB TITLE:                 FOOD SAFETY & QA – PRODUCTION INTERNSHIP 

LOCATION                  BAKERSFIELD AREA  

REPORTS TO:            DEPARTMENT MANAGER 

 

PURPOSE: 

The Food Safety& QA Internship position is meant to provide current undergrad students an introduction to work through related experiences in their degree interests. The summer internship is a ten-to-twelve-week program in the months of May-August. Internships are paid. Requests for college credit are supported. 

Additional Info:

JOB QUALIFICATIONS: 

• Qualified to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship needed.  
• Actively enrolled full-time college student with a relevant degree or concentration.  
• Full time status is 12 or more credit hours.  
• Must have an undergraduate classification.  

 

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: 

• Job duties will be dependent on individual manager needs.  
• Internship will provide an overview to the various Food Safety & QA Department’s function and basic day to day job responsibilities providing students an exploratory environment in the early stages of their career development.  
• Work may require team and independent tasks.  
• Job duties will provide experience and opportunities to learn how to navigate in a professional organization, build and leverage problem solving skills, apply educational knowledge within their department, and develop soft skills in support of professional development. 
• Assisting with routine inspections.  
• Strong communication with the production managers and team. 
• Support team in sample collection and testing.  
• Assist with reviewing and maintaining documentation. 
• Observe and support corrective action processes. 

 

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: 

The ability to frequently move about inside the office and to food processing facilities as needed. Ability to operate a computer and other office productivity equipment. Occasionally, must be able to remain in a stationary position throughout much of the working day. Ability to inspect and troubleshoot computer and/or technical equipment.