Quality Control Inspector

Job Description

Our Kingsville Distribution Center, a 150,000 sq. ft. refrigerated facility operating 24/7, is currently seeking a **Quality Control Inspector** to join our team. The essential function of this position is to proactively prevent rejections. **Shift: Days** 11:00pm-7:00am **Primary Responsibilities:** - Ensure that all product meets or exceeds customer specifications - Ensure allocation is followed, validate correct product is pulled and shipped to customer - Ensure that all QA functions are being performance and documented in an accurate and proficient manner. - Assist Quality Control Inspection Supervisor to ensure that all product inspections are being performed, labeling specification are adhered to, and non-conformance product is pulled and corrected - Flex Between the shipping dock, receiving dock and production to assist Quality Control Inspection Supervisor with Quality issues and/or inspections - Report any exceptions to the customer specifications to Quality Control Inspection Supervisor - Send out Quality Issues Emails for Non-Compliant Product - Oversee floor operations when the Quality Control Inspection Supervisor is unavailable - Remember recent rejections and rejection trends - Ensure Product packaging is in presentable condition for our customers - Ensure Presentation is of highest standards - Performs any other Quality Control related tasks or special projects as assigned - Provide training when required - Operate forklift or pallet jack as required **Education/Background Requirements:** - 1 Year College degree or 6 Months year of experience in a related field required - Previous experience in produce industry preferred Specific Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required - Must sign a confidentiality agreement upon hire - Must be a self-starter and willing to work flexible hours - Proficiency in use of English language with the ability to communicate effectively and professionally - Proficient in computer-use skills (MS Office: Word, Excel and PowerPoint) - Strong organizational, analytical and problem-solving skills. Need to be creative, adaptable and able to accurately work with a sense of urgency - Inspection/audit experiences, working in software applications are considered assets - Proficient in basic computer skills, JDA or NAV experience preferred - Ability to use and read measuring devices such as scales, calipers, ruler - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills **Working Conditions:** - Environment includes an expansive refrigerated warehouse, where the temperatures range is 45-55 degrees (except office areas). The background noise approaches 70 dcbs - Must be capable of lifting up to 35 lbs