Quality Control Inspector US

Pure Flavor® Farms • Romulus, MI

17h • Onsite

About The Position

Pure Hothouse Foods, marketed under the Pure Flavor® brand, is a family of greenhouse vegetable growers committed to bringing A Life of Pure Flavor™ to communities. With a passion for sustainable growing, strong customer support, and consumer engagement, the company leverages generations of growing expertise. They are the next generation of vegetable growers, prioritizing quality, flavor, and customers by providing greenhouse-grown vegetables from strategically located farms across North America. The company believes its dedicated, energetic, and skilled workforce makes the difference and offers opportunities for career advancement in a progressive, vibrant organization.

Requirements

• Secondary School Education or equivalent required; Post secondary education, preferred.
• Minimum (1) year experience as a Vegetable Inspector or Quality Inspector in produce or related industry, preferred.
• Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices, Health and Safety, and Food Safety.
• Basic understanding of Fresh Fruit & Vegetable regulations, plus Consumer Packaging & Labeling requirements and standards.
• Computer skills (essential).
• Proven ability to demonstrate good time management skills.
• Proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment, demonstrate keen attention to detail and task-related accuracy.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Other core expectations as defined by the company.

Nice To Haves

• Post secondary education
• Minimum (1) year experience as a Vegetable Inspector or Quality Inspector in produce or related industry

Responsibilities

• Ensure all loads of vegetables arriving at the facility are visually inspected; Perform outbound inspections on shipments.
• Complete QC Inspection Reports for each arriving load, including distressed loads, or any load we deem necessary.
• Ensure all inventory is assessed and is categorized according to its quality and condition.
• Communicate with Commodities Department to decide disposition then place and release quarantine/on-hold product.
• Conduct outgoing quality checks and/or review the checks conducted by the shippers.
• Regularly inspect finished product and packaging for adherence to standards, when requested or applicable.
• Maintain confidentiality of all proprietary information, as well as other company data, including personnel information.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED