Quality Control Specialist - Fresh Products (Contract)

Acertto Talent Linkers | Local & Global Recruitment; Rotterdam; On-site; EUR 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in the Netherlands is seeking a Quality Control Technician for an international company in the fresh produce sector. The role involves performing quality inspections on imported goods, monitoring product quality across various platforms, and ensuring compliance with quality standards. The ideal candidate should have a background in Agriculture and experience in quality control within logistics, along with strong organizational skills and proficiency in English.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in quality control within warehouse or logistics environments.
• Experience in the fruit and vegetable sector is highly valued.
• Experience in fruit and vegetable sector is highly valued.
• Very good level of English; Dutch and Spanish are a plus.
• Detail-oriented profile with strong organizational and decision-making skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform quality inspections on incoming products from overseas suppliers.
• Monitor and control product quality across different warehouse platforms.
• Evaluate stock conditions and ensure compliance with internal quality standards.
• Oversee quality processes related to re-packing, re-selection, and product rejection.
• Conduct final checks on outgoing goods before distribution.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Detail-oriented profile

Strong organizational skills

Decision-making skills

Very good level of English

Knowledge of Dutch

Knowledge of Spanish

Education

Educational background in Agriculture or related field

Job description

At Acertto Talent Linkers, we specialize in the recruitment and selection of highly qualified professionals on a global level.

We are recruiting for an international company operating in the fresh produce sector a Quality Control Technician, who will be responsible for ensuring product quality standards across imported goods and warehouse platforms.

What will your responsibilities be?

• Perform quality inspections on incoming products from overseas suppliers.
• Monitor and control product quality across different warehouse platforms.
• Evaluate stock conditions and ensure compliance with internal quality standards.
• Oversee quality processes related to re-packing, re-selection, and product rejection.
• Conduct final checks on outgoing goods before distribution.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives, including cold chain monitoring and quality advisory processes.

Requirements

• Educational background in Agriculture or related field (preferred).
• Previous experience in quality control within warehouse or logistics environments.
• Experience in the fruit and vegetable sector is highly valued.
• Very good level of English; Dutch and Spanish are a plus.
• Detail-oriented profile with strong organizational and decision-making skills.

At Acertto Talent Linkers, we are committed to equal opportunities. Our work environments are diverse and inclusive, and we uphold equality without any discrimination based on gender, race, age, religion, sexual orientation, or any other aspect that could be considered exclusionary.