Inventory Coordinator/ Quality Control Produce

Performance Foodservice; Commerce City (CO); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

401K Employer Matching

Education Assistance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Performance Foodservice in Colorado is hiring for a produce quality and inventory associate. You will check product quality, manage daily inventory, remove short-dated items, and repack cases into smaller quantities to support accurate shipping.

You will collaborate with customers, vendors, and co-workers to answer questions, sustain proper product rotation, and keep spoilage low. The role requires lifting up to 90 pounds, working in cooler and freezer environments, and availability for overtime.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1+ years inventory experience in a warehouse.
• Ability to communicate accurately and use basic math.
• Must be able to stand, lift 10-90 pounds and work in multi‑temperature environments.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily inventory checks and remove spoiled/short-dated items.
• Quality check designated product and ensure proper repacking.
• Communicate with customers, vendors and co-workers professionally.
• Support cooler Receiving Department on perishable items.
• Maintain current inventory counts.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Strong communication

Math skills

Overtime availability

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

• 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

Job Description

• 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.

Required 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

Compensation

$21.50