Produce QA Inspector — Quality & Compliance

United Natural Foods, Inc.

Mechanicsville (VA)

Hybrid

USD 22,000 - 28,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical (HSA & FSA)
Dental, Vision
401K Savings plan

Job summary

United Natural Foods, Inc. is hiring for a Quality Assurance role in our distribution centers. You will inspect incoming Produce against USDA guidelines, verify quality and dating, and work across departments to uphold safety and freshness standards.

The team focuses on accurate record keeping and timely reporting, with daily cooler walks and collaboration with Procurement and QA Supervisors to safeguard product integrity.

Qualifications

  • Capable of following USDA Good Delivery guidelines for produce.
  • Experience operating powered industrial equipment.
  • Able to learn RF systems and warehouse reporting processes.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Inspects all incoming shipments of Produce against USDA good delivery guidelines, reporting results to Procurement.
  • Accepts or rejects Produce based on condition, short weight, transit damage, grade, temperature and other factors.
  • Conducts daily cooler walks to verify Produce quality and date accuracy, reporting results to QA Supervisor.
  • Maintains accurate records and supports warehouse operations to ensure product safety and freshness.

Skills

Quality assurance
RF systems
Inventory tracking
MS Excel
Communication

Tools

RF scanners

Job description

United Natural Foods, Inc. is hiring for a Quality Assurance role in our distribution centers. You will inspect incoming Produce against USDA guidelines, verify quality and dating, and work across departments to uphold safety and freshness standards.

The team focuses on accurate record keeping and timely reporting, with daily cooler walks and collaboration with Procurement and QA Supervisors to safeguard product integrity.

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