Quality Control Assistant

Cold Storage Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food distribution center in Singapore is looking for a Quality Control Inspector. The role involves conducting quality inspections of incoming stocks and ensuring compliance with food safety standards. Candidates should have a minimum secondary education and an attention to detail. The position may involve physical tasks and requires effective communication skills across departments.

Qualifications

• Able to perform physical tasks, including sorting and lifting.
• Disciplined with excellent time management skills.
• Experience in Quality Control is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Conduct quality inspections for incoming stocks.
• Ensure compliance with quality standards and food safety.
• Maintain cleanliness and good order of the workplace.
• Communicate quality issues to superiors.

Skills

Attention to detail

Ability to communicate across departments

Basic knowledge of MS Office

Education

Minimum secondary level or equivalent

Job description

Conduct Quality Control duties and act as a gatekeeper to ensure the expected quality of products are accepted through DC

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform quality inspections for all incoming stocks delivered daily by flow-through suppliers and ensure adherence to quality standards in product specifications
• Ensure that products accepted comply with quality standards and food safety requirements set by the organization
• Identify gaps and opportunities and communicate them to the immediate superior during quality inspections and daily warehouse operations for immediate resolution
• Perform tasks in multi-temperature (chilled / frozen) environment
• Perform periodic quality checks for balance or outgoing stocks in chilled storage
• Maintain records of quality inspections
• Ensure the cleanliness of the workplace and leave equipment in good working order after each inspection
• Assist in investigating and finding any food safety-related issues raised either by customers or from operations feedback
• Perform physical activities (sorting and lifting of heavy cartons) to conduct sample checks or verify quality issues as the need arises
• Assist in furnishing daily rejection reports to be shared across related departments
• Work closely with DC Operations team for a smooth and effective receiving process and tasks

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE/ QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum secondary level or equivalent
• Able to perform operational tasks of carrying loads for inspection
• An eye for details on quality expectation
• Ability to learn and communicate across all departments and suppliers
• Know simple MS Office applications
• Disciplined with excellent time management for completing QC tasks
• Experience working in Quality Control in a Distribution Centre will be an added advantage