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Quality Control Associate

Job Description: 

At OK Produce, we have our unique OK Way of doing things. We believe in mutual prosperity, respect, honesty, fairness and accountability, and these values shape our everyday practices. From working directly with the farmers to delivering top quality produce, The OK Way fosters superior customer service and quality produce to ensure that you are given the best products on the market.

We are currently seeking a Quality Control Associate in Fresno, California.

This individual will be responsible for maintaining an accurate inventory count, research any discrepancy and have direct contact with the buyers about any inventory/PO discrepancy. Will also check PO’s, DDC sheets and daily code date reports. Take care of all will calls, prison accounts and OK Fresh Market each Wednesday. Clerical functions as assigned by your supervisor to include manifest reports, tracker reports, short sheet issues, etc.

Perform Other Duties as Instructed by Supervisor: Yes

Responsibilities & Duties: 

  • Assist in the enforcement of good manufacturing practices company wide to include sanitation, pest control, temperature management, hygiene, and security.
  • Leader to maintain accurate, quality controlled inventory at all times.  Conduct the process to ensure all products received and shipped by OK Produce to Customers is the highest quality available.
  • Communicate with Buying/Dispatch daily
  • Maintain a level of computer literacy to accurately and efficiently perform duties using the computer information systems in place at OK Produce.  Responsible for all DATA entry of any items entering the WMS system.
  • Carry out Food Quality and Plant Sanitation Programs set forth by Management. 
  • Work with all departments to ensure that product being accepted and shipped meets and/or exceeds OK Produce quality standards.
  • Lead person to manage all  slotting, inventory  and label accuracy at 100%
  • Perform regular temperature checks of all produce storage areas.  Check front, middle, and back of each storage area. 
  • Report any concerns to the Quality Control Supervisor.
  • Participate in the daily checking of product in storage to maintain high quality.  If any problems are found, resolve them.
  • Perform daily inventory counts and maintain accuracy.  Research any discrepancies to determine the problems and resolve them.
  • Participate in Period End inventories.  The responsibility is accuracy.
  • Communicate daily with the Buying team and inform them of any problems with Quality or Inventory Control.
  • Enforce good manufacturing practices company wide to include sanitation, pest control, temperature management, hygiene, and security.
  • Member of HACCP team responsible for conducting HACCP (Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points) procedures and programs to ensure product to be safe from all hazards and managing the HACCP program
  • Responsible for the returns to OK Produce.

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