Quality Assurance/FSQR Technician
Timberville, VAFull-time$25.03/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today
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Job overview
Cargill is hiring a Quality Assurance/FSQR Technician in its protein and salt business. The role focuses on food safety, sanitation, regulatory compliance, and hygiene practices in production. The position is full-time on the first shift, and requires a high school diploma/GED or qualifying experience, English communication, computer skills, and the ability to work in varied temperatures and other FSQR areas.
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Full job description
New, easy-to-apply options are available for this role: chat with our recruiting assistant Ana at careers.cargill.com or text CargillJobs to 60196.
Want to build a stronger, more sustainable future and cultivate your career? Join Cargill's global team of 160,000 employees who are committed to safe, responsible and sustainable ways to nourish the world. This position is in Cargill’s protein and salt business, where we provide wholesome, high-quality food products to a wide range of customers, from foodservice operators and grocery stores to manufacturers and exporters.
Job Location : Timberville, VA
Job Type : Full Time
Shift(s) Available : 1st Shift (6:30am-3:30pm)
Compensation : $25.03/h
Benefits Information :
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Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Insurance
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Health and Wellness Incentives
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Marathon Health Clinic (Employer sponsored health center)
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Paid Vacation and Holidays
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401(k) with Cargill matching contributions
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Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
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Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance
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Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
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Tuition Reimbursement/Opportunities to grow
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Employee Discounts
Principal Accountabilities
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Ensure food safety guidelines are followed at all times
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Evaluate and verify sanitation practices for production food safety
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Ensure compliance with regulations and specifications of incoming raw materials and outgoing product throughput all processes
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Enforce and audit Good Hygiene Practices
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All other duties as assigned
Required Qualifications
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Must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship
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Must be 18 years or older
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Must have a high school diploma/GED or 1 years’ experience in quality control, production, and/or military role.
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Must have good math skills.
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Must be able to communicate, read and write in English.
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Strong computer skills/knowledge
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Must be a self-starter and have good communication skills.
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Accuracy, precision, and dependability are a necessity.
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Excellent attendance and safety records required.
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Must be willing to cross-train to work in other areas of FSQR coverage.
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Must be able to work in cold/damp and hot/humid environment.
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Must work well alone or as a team player.
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Prolonged periods of walking and standing required
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Must be able to work overtime/weekends as needed.
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Computer knowledge of Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel.
Preferred Qualifications
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Associate or Bachelor degree.
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Previous experience in food / meat plant environment.
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HACCP training.
Please note that this position does not include relocation reimbursement.
Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet
To apply using chat/text, please click Apply Now button OR use this link (https://career2.successfactors.eu/sfcareer/jobreqcareer?jobId=337253&company=cargill&locale=en\_US) to create a login to apply.
How this job compares
Set against the 4,887 open Quality Assurance jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 10, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$25.03/hr
- Virginia median$29–38/hr26 hourly ranges
- US median$25–31/hr809 hourly ranges
This rate, $25.03/hr, is 21% below the Virginia median midpoint ($32/hr) — in the lowest quarter of Quality Assurance hourly ranges in Virginia.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 126 open Quality Assurance jobs in Virginia and 4,887 across the US. 3% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Virginia
- Experience
- Quality Assurance postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 2 to 5 years (3,741 postings).
- Education
- 1,670 of the 4,887 open Quality Assurance jobs (34%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 10, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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