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Quality Control Inspector

Job Description: 

Fru-Veg Marketing, Inc., is one of the nation’s leading importers of fine produce from the best growers of Europe and Latin America. We are currently seeking a Quality Control Inspector in Toughkenamon, Pennsylvania. This individual will be responsible for the quality control process upon receipt of product, during on hand inventory and product selected for customer shipment.

Requirements: 
  • Minimum 5+ years related Quality Control experience; thorough knowledge of quality management practices and statistical techniques
  • Familiarity with fresh produce (quality expectations, varieties, case packs, etc.) is required
  • Working knowledge of good delivery guidelines for fresh produce
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office programs
  • Must have valid driver’s license
  • Able to lift up to 50 pounds to shoulder height and above
  • Position requires regularly walking and standing (up to eight hours per day); use of hand to handle or grasp, reach with hands and arms and talk or hearing.
  • Must be able to work in a refrigerated environment from 34°F to 55°F in warehouse setting and may be subject to moderate noise levels.
Responsibilities & Duties: 
  • Inspect incoming shipments for quality and condition
  • Complete an inspection sheet upon arrival with all pertinent information
  • Photograph the deficiencies of any incoming shipment
  • Assist surveyors and USDA inspectors (If inspection was requested)
  • Assist in the evaluation of the shelf life of products
  • Assist in the evaluation of quality issues, broken pallets, damaged product or damaged boxes
  • Maintain daily inventory control

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