Produce Quality Inspector

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The Produce Inspector II performs daily inspections of all incoming deliveries and existing produce inventories to ensure product meets established quality specifications. The Inspector will make the decision to accept or reject produce based on processes consistent with PACA laws driving customer satisfaction and minimizing returns.

Position Shift :

Monday - Friday 6am - 3pm

Compensation :

Starting pay - $23.75 DOE

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Ensure produce quality that is received from supplier stored in the warehouse and shipped to our customers meets the specifications set by US Foods

Perform daily inspections of all incoming fresh produce deliveries and the inspection of all fresh produce in inventory within our coolers

Make decision to reject or accept fresh produce at receiving and ensure appropriate processes are followed that are consistent with PACA laws when a rejection is necessary

Make decision to withdraw produce from inventory that does not meet the specifications set by US Foods

Work directly in conjunction with warehouse management to identify and address food safety concerns. Maintain records of inspections

Collaborate with replenishment lead on dumps damages and produce re-work decisions

Communicate daily with the replenishment lead and warehouse manager on all issues related to fresh produce. Make recommendations on dump and damage or repackaging

Verify Purchase Order quantities and inspect quality for all inbound perishable loads

Inspect all inbound trucks for signs of pest and rodents before unloading

Ensure compliance with all Standard Operating Procedures pertaining to receiving storage and shipping of fresh produce. Identify any issues to warehouse management

Document temperatures of all inbound loads and report to warehouse manager and replenishment lead any violations

Responsible for checking for proper rotation of all produce inventory and perform daily quality inspections for all fresh produce items in inventory

Perform daily date checks and pull all outdated fresh produce from pick and reserve slots

Complete daily dump and damage report and give to warehouse supervisor or inventory control

Other duties as assigned.

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SUPERVISION

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QUALIFICATIONS

Education / Training :

Related Experience / Requirements :

Team-player flexible and willing to learn new things and adapt as the business evolves

Compensation depends on relevant experience specific skills function geographic location and other factors as applicable by law. The expected base rate for this role is between $20 - $28 per hour.

As applicable this role will also receive overtime compensation retention bonus component pay. Benefits for this role may include health insurance pre-tax spending accounts retirement benefits paid time off short-term and long-term disability employee stock purchase plan and life insurance. To review available benefits please click here : depends on relevant experience and / or education specific skills function geographic location and other factors as applicable by law (for example : state minimum wage thresholds). The expected base rate for this role is between

$21 - $30

Key Skills

HR Administration,Access Control System,General Ledger Accounting,Facilities Management,AIX,Courier Delivery

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Hourly Salary Salary : 20 - 28