IS2 is currently seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Fresh Produce Quality Control Specialist to join our team on a full-time basis. The ideal candidate will have experience in fresh produce quality control, either in a warehouse or retail setting. If this describes you – hit the blue APPLY NOW button above and get your new career started!
Salary: 48k – 53k (Based on experience)
Shift Times: Monday to Friday, 2:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.
WHY YOU’LL WANT TO APPLY:
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience
- Casual dress code
- Other benefits may be available
WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING:
- Conducting quality audits on inbound produce loads to create quality reporting and documentation for the Warehouse Managers and Sales Team
- Conducting checks of outbound produce to recognize issues and communicate with Sales Team
- Understanding customer product specification concerning quality and how to apply those specifications to product destined for that customer
- Arranging and recommending CFIA audits for product inspections when inbound quality audits recognize defects do not pass the federal guidelines.
- Conducting daily facility walks to recognize aging product and other quality issues that may present in stored product.
- Be involved in the putaway planning process alongside shipping/receiving to plan cooler space for all commodities arriving at the facility
- Assisting with coaching, teaching, and training of warehouse employees on fresh produce quality and specification requirements
- Assisting in month-end inventory counts as required
- Other projects and responsibilities as may arise
WHAT YOU’LL NEED IN ORDER TO QUALIFY:
- MUST HAVE FRESH PRODUCE EXPERIENCE EITHER IN WAREHOUSE OR RETAIL
- Understanding of HACCP and Food Safety Regulatory Requirements
- Excellent verbal, non-verbal and written communication skills – in order to report product condition to ensure that it meets specifications
- Team player, adaptable, and energetic with a positive professional attitude
- Demonstrate ability to work unsupervised and meet key deadlines
- Competency in the Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Microsoft Word) and possess the ability to learn our Warehouse Management System.
- Ability to work in a high-paced environment
- Highly organized; knowledgeable and follow the company’s policies and procedures
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $48,000.00 - $53,000.00 per year
Schedule:
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
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