Fresh Produce Quality Inspector: Fast-Paced & Precise

Pure Flavor; Romulus (MI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Pure Flavor in Romulus, MI seeks a Quality Control Inspector to assess vegetables received, in inventory, and shipped from the facility, ensuring products meet customer and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities include visual inspections of loads on arrival and outbound shipments, completing QC reports, categorizing inventory by quality, managing quarantine/on-hold stock, reviewing shipper checks, and inspecting finished products as needed. Steel-toed shoes required.

Qualifications

• Secondary School Education or equivalent is required; post secondary education is preferred.
• Minimum 1 year experience as a Vegetable Inspector or Quality Inspector in produce or related industry is preferred.
• Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices, Health and Safety, and Food Safety.
• Basic understanding of Fresh Fruit & Vegetable regulations, plus Consumer Packaging & Labeling requirements and standards.
• Computer skills are essential.
• Proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment with keen attention to detail and accuracy.
• Steel-toed shoes are required.

Responsibilities

• Inspect loads visually on arrival at the facility and perform outbound inspections.
• Complete QC Inspection Reports for each arriving load, including distressed loads.
• Assess and categorize inventory by quality and condition.
• Place and release quarantine/on-hold product.
• Conduct outgoing quality checks and review checks conducted by shippers.
• Regularly inspect finished products and packaging for standards compliance as requested.

Skills

Attention to detail

Strong communication

Fast-paced environment

Safety awareness

Education

Secondary School Education or equivalent

Post secondary education

Tools

Computer skills

Job description

Pure Flavor in Romulus, MI seeks a Quality Control Inspector to assess vegetables received, in inventory, and shipped from the facility, ensuring products meet customer and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities include visual inspections of loads on arrival and outbound shipments, completing QC reports, categorizing inventory by quality, managing quarantine/on-hold stock, reviewing shipper checks, and inspecting finished products as needed. Steel-toed shoes required.