At Fruitservice, people work with a passion for fresh foods. They live and carry our philosophy of quality and sustainability. They contribute lots of expertise and ideas to further develop our mission. And they are on hand with help and advice for food retailers and any interested parties.
We are in search of a Produce Quality Inspector to join Fruitservice USA and support our produce quality-checking operations. The Produce Quality Inspector role is a very important position in a critical segment of Fruitservice USA´s operations. Working in a fast-paced environment the Produce Quality Inspector must be organized and finish tasks in a timely manner, must work diligently to ensure that the fruit/vegetables are carefully inspected, and the detailed information is accurately recorded.
Responsibilities:
- Inspect fresh produce prior to being shipped out and periodically while in cold storage to ensure the quality of the product.
- Use precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges to perform accurate measurements.
- Analyze test results and inspection data to identify any deviations or non-conformities.
- Collaborate with production teams to address quality issues and implement corrective actions.
- Document inspection findings and maintain detailed records of quality control activities.
- Follow established quality assurance procedures and protocols.
- Coordinates and participates in product selection and repacking operations. Monitors the quality control inspections for these operations.
- Build and maintain secure relationships with warehouse employees and managers.
- Investigate and resolve quality-related problems in a timely manner.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in quality control or quality assurance is mandatory.
- Knowledge of quality inspection techniques and procedures.
- Familiarity with precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
- Understanding of QA/QC (Quality Assurance/Quality Control) principles.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in performing inspections.
- Excellent problem-solving skills to identify and resolve quality issues.
- Good communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
- Make appropriate decisions, work independently, and communicate clearly and effectively.
- Able to lift 40 lbs.
- Fluent in English and Spanish.
If you are a detail-oriented individual with a passion for maintaining high-quality standards, we encourage you to apply for the position of Quality Assurance Inspector. Join our team and contribute to our commitment to delivering exceptional products.
