About Us:
CanDry Technologies is a food processing and technology company specializing in innovative low-temperature dehydration solutions. We are HACCP-compliant and preparing for audit. To support our growth, we are hiring a QA Technician who will help maintain food safety and quality standards while assisting with production operations.
Key Responsibilities:
Quality Assurance & Compliance
· Assist with implementation and maintenance of HACCP and food safety programs.
· Perform routine QA checks (temperature, sanitation, product quality, Traceability).
· Complete and maintain QA documentation (logs, forms, records).
· Support preparation for third-party audits and regulatory inspections.
· Monitor raw materials and finished products for compliance with specifications.
Operations & Machine Support
· Assist in setup, operation, and basic troubleshooting of production equipment.
· Support production runs by monitoring critical control points and reporting deviations.
· Handle meat-based products, including fish, poultry, beef, and other proteins.
· Ensure cleaning and sanitation procedures are followed before and after production.
General Plant Support
· Assist with material handling (loading/unloading raw materials and finished goods).
· Support packaging, labeling, and storage of finished products.
· Help with full facility cleaning and sanitation as required.
· Follow workplace safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work environment.
Requirements:
· Comfortable working with meat-based products; must not have fish allergies.
· Ability to stand for long periods and perform repetitive tasks.
· Capable of lifting up to 20 kg.
· Reliable, punctual, and able to follow procedures consistently - very reliable staff only.
· Experience in food manufacturing, QA/QC, or production is a strong asset.
· Familiarity with HACCP, GMP, and food safety standards preferred.
Qualifications
· Very detail-oriented with strong accuracy in paperwork.
· Fast learner, able to adapt to new systems and processes.
· Comfortable filling out forms, QA checklists, and reports.
· Comfortable working with meat-based products; must not have fish allergies.
· Physically fit: able to lift up to 25 kg and stand for long periods.
· Highly reliable and punctual - consistency is essential.
· Experience in food manufacturing, QA/QC, or HACCP (an asset).
What We Offer:
· A hands-on role with exposure to both QA and production operations.
· Opportunity to grow with a scaling food technology company.
· Competitive hourly wage, training, and career development opportunities.
Job Types:
Full-time
Compensation:
$22 per hour
Hiring Date:
September 1st, 2025
CanDry is an equal opportunity employer and diversity is valued at our company. All applicants receive consideration for employment. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
If that sounds like you, we would love to hear from you. Please email us at [email protected]. We thank all candidates for their interest. Please note that only qualified candidates will be contacted.
Job Types: Full-time, Seasonal, Internship / Co-op, Fixed term contract
Pay: $22.00 per hour
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Coquitlam, BC V3K 5Z1: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- Physically able to lift 50lb or 25kg
Experience:
- QA/QC: 1 year (required)
Language:
- English (required)
Work Location: In person
