Quality Control Inspector- A1
About The Position
The Quality Control Inspector ensures products meet or exceed customer specifications and that the correct products are allocated, selected, and shipped. The role supports the Quality Control Inspection Supervisor with inspections, labeling compliance, and the identification and correction of non-conforming product. The inspector moves between shipping, receiving, and production areas to assist with quality issues and inspections, reports specification exceptions, and sends quality-issue emails for non-compliant products. When the supervisor is unavailable, the inspector oversees floor operations. The role also includes monitoring rejection trends, maintaining high standards for product packaging and presentation, completing other quality-control tasks or special projects, and providing training when required. The position is full-time and scheduled for the day shift: Sunday through Tuesday and alternating Wednesdays, from 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Work takes place in an expansive refrigerated warehouse, generally maintained at 45–55°F outside office areas, with background noise approaching 70 dB. The position requires lifting up to 35 pounds.
Requirements
- One year of college or six months of experience in a related field is required.
- Must pass a background check and pre-employment skills testing.
- Must sign a confidentiality agreement upon hire.
- Must be a self-starter and willing to work flexible hours.
- Proficiency in English and the ability to communicate effectively and professionally.
- Proficiency with MS Office, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills; creativity, adaptability, accuracy, and the ability to work with a sense of urgency.
- Proficiency in basic computer skills.
- Ability to use and read measuring devices such as scales, calipers, and rulers.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Must be capable of lifting up to 35 pounds.
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience in the produce industry.
- Spanish as a second language.
- Inspection or audit experience.
- Experience working with software applications.
- JDA or NAV experience.
Responsibilities
- Ensure all product meets or exceeds customer specifications.
- Ensure allocation is followed and validate that the correct product is selected and shipped to the customer.
- Assist the Quality Control Inspection Supervisor in ensuring inspections are performed, labeling specifications are followed, and non-conforming product is removed and corrected.
- Move between the shipping dock, receiving dock, and production to assist with quality issues and inspections.
- Report exceptions to customer specifications to the Quality Control Inspection Supervisor.
- Send quality-issue emails regarding non-compliant product.
- Oversee floor operations when the Quality Control Inspection Supervisor is unavailable.
- Remember recent rejections and rejection trends.
- Ensure product packaging is presentable and product presentation meets high standards.
- Perform other quality-control tasks or special projects as assigned.
- Provide training when required.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
