Inventory Coordinator/ Quality Control Produce

Performance Food Group (New); Commerce City (CO); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Performance Food Group (New) is seeking a detail‑oriented Inventory/Quality Associate to check produce quality, remove spoiled items, and manage daily inventory in a multi‑temperature warehouse. You will work closely with Receiving and Returns, break down full cases, and ensure dating and rotation standards are met, contributing to low spoilage and accurate stock for customers.

This role requires punctuality, the ability to lift up to 90 pounds, and the stamina to stand and walk throughout

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED or equivalent.
• 1+ years of inventory experience in a warehouse environment.
• Ability to communicate information accurately and apply strong math skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office programs and intermediate general computer skills.
• Must be able to work the scheduled / assigned times and required overtime for the position.
• Able to stand, walk, reach, and lift repeatedly throughout shift; lift up to 60–90 pounds depending on location.
• Able to work in multi-temperature environments (cooler, freezer, dry).
• Pass post offer drug test and criminal background check.

Responsibilities

• Perform assigned duties efficiently to reduce spoilage and improve profit margin; coordinate with cooler Receiving Department on perishable items.
• Communicate with customers and vendors in a friendly, timely, and accurate manner.
• Determine quality of products returned by customers; work with Returns Clerk on returns quality.
• Check quality of produce and ensure proper rotation and quality daily.
• Break / repack full cases to smaller quantities to minimize spoilage and lost inventory.
• Check dating on designated products daily; remove short-dated/bad product from inventory.
• Keep inventory counts current.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Inventory experience

Communication skills

Math skills

Microsoft Office

Overtime availability

Manual lifting

Multi-temperature work

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Company Description:

Performance Foodservice, PFG's broadline distributor, maintains a unique relationship with a variety of local customers, including independent restaurants and hotels, healthcare facilities, schools, and quick-service eateries. A team of sales reps, chefs, consultants, and other experts builds close relationships with customers - providing advice on improving operations, menu development, product selection, and operational strategies. The Performance team delivers delicious food but also goes above and beyond to help independent restaurant owners achieve their dreams.

Job Description:

We Deliver the Goods:

• Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much more
• Growth opportunities performing essential work to support America's food distribution system
• Safe and inclusive working environment, including culture of rewards, recognition, and respect

Position Summary:

Responsible for checking quality of designated product and taking daily inventory on produce. Removes spoiled product that is short-dated from inventory and repacking full cases into smaller quantities. Responsible for quality check of all produce pick locations. Pulls for dump or salvage any produce with decay or otherwise not meeting shipping requirements. Reports any dumps or salvage to Inventory Control. Communicates and interacts with customers, vendors and co-workers professionally ensuring questions are answered accurately and in a timely manner. Functions as a team member within the department and organization, as required, and perform any duty assigned to best serve the company.

Position Responsibilities:

• Perform assigned duties efficiently to reduce spoilage and contribute positively to profit margin; working closely with the cooler Receiving Department on perishable items.
• Communicate and interact with customers (and company personnel) and vendors in a friendly, timely and quality manner; ensure customers' and vendors' questions are answered accurately and in a timely manner.
• Determine quality of products returned by customers; work with Returns Clerk on returned produce quality.
• Check quality of produce and ensure: poor quality product is removed before a customer can purchase; proper rotation and quality of product on a daily basis.
• Break / repack full cases to small cases.in the most timely and efficient manner as to reduce spoilage and lost inventory.
• Check for dating issue on designated products on a daily basis. Remove any short dated and bad product from inventory.
• Keep inventory counts current.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Benefits:

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Qualifications:

• High School Diploma/GED or Equivalent
• 1+ years of inventory experience in a warehouse environment
• Ability to communicate information accurately and apply strong math skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office programs and intermediate general computer skills
• Must be able to work the scheduled / assigned times and required overtime for the position
• Able to stand, walk, reach, and lift repeatedly throughout shift Able to lift, stack, and/or pull products off shelves, as well as replenish product, from various heights weighing between 10-35 pounds and generally up to between approximately 60 and 90 pounds, depending on the location, throughout shift
• Able to work in multi-temperature environments, i.e., cooler, freezer and dry
• Pass post offer drug test and criminal background check

Preferred qualifications:

• High School Diploma/GED or Equivalent
• 1+ years of inventory experience in a warehouse environment and equipment
• Ability to communicate information accurately and apply strong math skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office programs and intermediate general computer skills
• Must be able to work the scheduled / assigned times and required overtime for the position
• Able to stand, walk, reach, and lift repeatedly throughout shift Able to lift, stack, and/or pull products off shelves, as well as replenish product, from various heights weighing between 10-35 pounds and generally up to between approximately 60 and 90 pounds, depending on the location, throughout shift
• Able to work in multi-temperature environments, i.e., cooler, freezer and dry
• Pass post offer drug test and criminal background check

EEO Statement:

Performance Food Group and/or its subsidiaries (individually or collectively, the "Company") provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all applicants and employees, regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state and federal laws and regulations. Please click on the following links to review: (1) our EEO Policy; (2) the "EEO is the Law" poster and supplement; and (3) the Pay Transparency Policy Statement.