Quality Assistant / Food Safety Assistant

IOM Grain LLC · Portland, IN, US

PostJobFree Posted May 4, 2026 First seen May 17, 2026
We are looking for a Quality Assistant to support the development of our quality and food safety systems at our Portland, Indiana site. This is a hands-on, field-oriented role with a central focus on incoming and outgoing product inspection, site compliance, and the progressive implementation of processes in preparation for FSSC 22000 certification. Key responsibilities include: Checking the conformity of incoming and outgoing product Verifying quality criteria for inbound lots and outbound shipments Supporting quality documentation and traceability records Assisting with site compliance, operational practices, and recordkeeping Helping implement quality procedures and process controls Supporting site preparation for FSSC 22000 certification Monitoring quality, food safety, and compliance indicators Verifying that control, cleaning, maintenance, and quality records are properly completed Supporting non-conformance follow-up and corrective actions Working closely with production, shipping, logistics, and management teams Helping maintain a clean, organized, and compliant work environment Profile We’re Looking For Organized, detail-oriented, and hands-on Strong interest in quality, food safety, and compliance Experience in food production, grain handling, or an industrial environment is a plus Comfortable following procedures and working with daily control records Able to work closely with production and logistics teams Practical, proactive, and reliable mindset HACCP / FSSC 22000 knowledge is a plus, but not required French is a plus What We Offer A key role in building and structuring the site’s quality system A practical position with direct impact on site organization and compliance The opportunity to contribute to preparation for FSSC 22000 certification A growing company with international exposure A close-knit, field-oriented team Potential for growth into broader quality responsibilities Conditions : Start Date: Immediate Contract: Full-time Salary: To be defined based on profile Health Insurance: Currently being implemented