
QC Technician - 2nd Shift
FLOWERS BAKING CO. OF UTAH, LLC
WEST JORDAN, UTFull-time$20.39–22.66/hrSeen 5 days agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago
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The QC Technician gathers and tests products for quality control at a bakery production site. Under the Quality Assurance Supervisor, the technician evaluates ingredients and products at different production stages, performs microbiological tests, checks metal detectors, and records results. The role also includes recommending processing adjustments, maintaining reports and a clean work area, and training new Lab Technicians II as needed.
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FRESH. FORWARD. FLOWERS. Flowers Foods, Inc. (NYSE:FLO) is not just about baking; it's about crafting moments of joy with every delicious bite. With 2025 sales of $5.3 billion, and as one of the leading producers of packaged bakery goods in the United States, Flowers Foods brings passion to the table. From the wholesome goodness of Nature's Own and Wonder to the bold and artisanal flavors of Dave's Killer Bread, the rustic goodness of Canyon Bakehouse, and the sweet delights of Tastykake, each product is a celebration of taste and quality. Beyond the oven, Flowers Foods fosters a culture that values and reflects Honesty and Integrity, Respect and Inclusion, Sustainability, Passion, and Humility. With a commitment to innovation and a recipe for success, Flowers Foods is more than a bakery - it's a delightful journey into the heart of flavor and community. Full-time employees are offered the following benefits: * Comprehensive health and medical benefits * 401(k) Retirement savings plan * Professional growth and leadership training * Paid vacation, holidays, and parental leave Benefits may vary depending on your work location. Bringing Home the Dough Gathers and test products for quality control purposes. Requires constant interaction with work group and other departments at the primary work location. Position requires demonstration of competency for all on-the-job activities that may have a direct or indirect affect on product safety, legality and/or quality. Rising to the Challenge: Position Responsibilities * Under the direction of the Quality Assurance Supervisor, performs evaluations of ingredients and products in various stages of production. * Obtains samples of ingredients/product at regular intervals. * Evaluates the samples: weight, color, bake, etc. * Perform microbiological tests. * Routinely makes recommendations for processing. * Originate and maintain accurate records. * Checks Metal Detectors. * Performs mathematical calculations on weight and logs information of proper paperwork. * Maintain flour-tailing reports. * Trains new Lab Technicians II as necessary. * Maintains cleanliness of work area(s). * Practices and complies with all company policies and procedures including safety and work rules, etc. * Performs other duties as directed by supervision. * Ensures that all internal and external food safety and quality policies and procedures are followed * Practices and complies with all Company policies and procedures (EEO, Harassment, Safety, Sarbanes Oxley, etc.). * Performance of other duties which are deemed by management to be an integral part of the job, including but not limited to fulfillment of work schedules, adherence to attendance policies, and other applicable operating rules, policies and procedures. Knead to Know: Preferred Qualifications One (1) year previous experience in similar Quality Assurance lab. Additional Ingredients: Essential Job Requirements High school Diploma equivalency. Salary Range- $20.39 - $22.66 We offer a competitive salary and an excellent total rewards package. Please reply by 11/19/2026. Interested job seekers who successfully complete the series of pre-screening questions and who appear to possess the basic qualifications for this position may be contacted for a telephone interview. EEO Statement Flowers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Flowers encourages all qualified candidates to apply, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, or people of any o ther characteristic protected by state or federal law. The job description above outlines the general nature and level of work expected from employees within this... For full info follow application link. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disa ility
How this job compares
Set against the 4,897 open Quality Assurance jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$20.39–22.66/hr
- US median$26–31/hr840 hourly ranges
This range's midpoint, $21.53/hr, is 24% below the US median midpoint ($29/hr) — in the lowest quarter of Quality Assurance hourly ranges across the US.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 89 open Quality Assurance jobs in Utah and 4,897 across the US. 3% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Utah
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- Experience
- Quality Assurance postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 2 to 6 years (3,786 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a high school diploma; 2,612 of the 4,897 open Quality Assurance jobs (53%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 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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