Perishable Quality Assurance Specialist

sysco; Arkansas; On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Sysco Arkansas is seeking a Finance position responsible for monitoring the quality of perishable products in the warehouse, inputting orders through data entry, and performing extensive customer service duties. Regularly exercises discretion and independent judgment in performing duties directly related to the general operation of produce quality control.

Responsibilities include checking daily product standards, communicating quality issues to buyers, ensuring proper rotation, monitoring

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• 1 to 3 years of experience.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Speak effectively before groups of customers or associates of an organization.
• Must have exemplary listening skills to facilitate effective two- way communication.
• Must be able to read, write and speak English.

Responsibilities

• Check produce in slots daily to make certain product that is set up for shipping is up to acceptable standards.
• Communicate with buyers all quality issues and assists them in resolving them to ensure the customer receives the highest quality products possible.
• Ensure products are being rotated properly during daily slot checking, and communicate any problems with rotation to the stockers and/or supervisors responsible.
• Monitor variance reports for accurate accounting of spoilage, warehouse damage, truck damage, etc.
• Greet all internal and external customers in a friendly and efficient manner to ensure that proper customer service is maintained and customer satisfaction and organizational efficiency are enhanced.
• Inspect inbound freight, warehoused product, and/or outbound product and document product condition.
• Correspond regularly with necessary parties on the company's status on product quality.
• Analyze, identify, and propose action to the solution of problems associated with Quality Assurance.
• Observe all safety rules, regulations, and sanitation policies.

Skills

Report writing

Public speaking

Active listening

Basic math

Problem solving

Communication

English literacy

Education

High School diploma

Job description

Sysco Arkansas is seeking a Finance position responsible for monitoring the quality of perishable products in the warehouse, inputting orders through data entry, and performing extensive customer service duties. Regularly exercises discretion and independent judgment in performing duties directly related to the general operation of produce quality control.

Responsibilities include checking daily product standards, communicating quality issues to buyers, ensuring proper rotation, monitoring