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Michael Foods · 1 day ago

Corporate Food Safety Quality Intern

Gaylord, MN

Internship

Onsite

Intern

Michael Foods, Inc. is a leader in the food processing and distribution industry, and they are seeking a Corporate Food Safety Quality Intern. This internship is designed to build internal capability and provide hands-on experience with foundational food safety practices, regulatory compliance, and quality systems.

Hospitality

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Participate in food safety and quality system tasks, such as reviewing SOPs, monitoring compliance with GMP and HACCP standards, and helping maintain audit readiness

Support sanitation program activities, including assisting with verification of sanitary conditions and documentation of cleaning procedures across production areas

Assist with training coordination, including preparing materials, tracking completion, and supporting onboarding efforts related to FSQ practices

Engage in supplier management support, such as helping collect and organize supplier documentation, tracking compliance records, and assisting with communication between suppliers and the FSQ team

Conduct basic data entry and analysis, including logging inspection results, updating FSQ databases, and preparing summary reports for internal review

Collaborate with cross-functional teams—including Production, Sanitation, Maintenance, and FSQ — to help ensure alignment on FSQ goals and initiatives

Report any observed risks or non-compliance issues that could impact food safety, product quality, or personnel safety, and support follow-up actions

Perform other duties as assigned, gaining exposure to a variety of FSQ functions and responsibilities

Qualification

Food SafetyHACCP principlesExcelWordBiological ScienceChemistryMicrobiologyFood ScienceBilingual (Spanish/English)

Required

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) or equivalent

Enrolled or attending an accredited 2 or 4-year college/university working towards a degree in Food Science, Biological Science, Chemistry, Microbiology, Food Safety, or a related field

Demonstrated proficiency in Excel and Word

Preferred

Bilingual preferred (Spanish/English) but not required

Company

Michael Foods

Michael Foods is a producer and distributor of food products to the foodservice, retail, and food-ingredient markets.

Founded in 1908

Minnetonka, Minnesota, USA

1001-5000 employees

http://michaelfoods.com

H1B Sponsorship

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