Summer 2026 - Food Safety and Quality Assurance Intern
Job Overview
Employment Type
Hourly
Internship
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $20.00 - $23.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
competitive pay
Professional Development
Collaborative environment
Career growth opportunities
hands-on experience
Supportive culture
Equal opportunity employer
Job Description
Shamrock Foods Company is a privately-held, family-owned, and operated enterprise that has been a pioneer in the food industry since its founding in Arizona in 1922. As a Forbes 500 company, Shamrock Foods is dedicated to putting people first, including associates, customers, and families they serve across the nation. The company prides itself on a strong mission to treat associates like family and customers like friends, creating a warm and supportive work environment that fosters growth, innovation, and community. Shamrock Foods operates within the food industry, maintaining a reputation for quality, sustainability, and customer satisfaction. Its long-standing history and commitment... Show More
Job Requirements
- Currently pursuing a degree in a relevant field
- Minimum GPA of 3.0
- Residency in or near Commerce City, CO
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to work in fast-paced environments
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office
- Motivated and adaptable
- Effective time management
Job Qualifications
- 1+ year(s) educational experience and currently pursuing a degree from an accredited college or university with a focus on Food Science, Food Technology, Nutrition, Dietetics, Microbiology, Agricultural Science, Food Engineering, or related studies
- Maintains a minimum GPA of 3.0
- Must live in or near Commerce City, CO
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Strong sense of urgency and accountability
- Demonstrates expertise in Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Outlook, Word)
- Ability to learn and act in a fast-paced environment
- Effective task management
- High level of motivation and adaptability
- Great attitude and desire to learn and grow
Job Duties
- Provide support for the Gold Canyon Meat Company's quality assurance team in an accurate and timely manner
- Document and verify tare weights for all packaging SKUs to support compliance, labeling, and inventory accuracy
- Conduct receiving inspections with accurate digital logs and photo documentation to ensure traceability and quality compliance
- Review and improve the seafood returns process, identifying gaps and recommending workflow enhancements to increase efficiency and ensure food safety compliance
- Other duties as assigned
Job Qualifications
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Job Location
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