QA Inspector

Sysco Corp.; Jackson (AL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Sysco Corp. seeks a Finance-position role responsible for monitoring the quality of perishable products in the warehouse, inputting orders, and handling extensive customer service duties.

The job requires discretion and independent judgment in quality-control operations related to general warehouse functions. Key responsibilities include daily quality checks, communicating issues to buyers, ensuring proper stock rotation, and maintaining accurate spoilage and condition records, all while

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• 1 to 3 years of experience.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Must read, write and speak English.

Responsibilities

• Check produce in slots daily to ensure shipping-quality.
• Communicate quality issues to buyers and assist resolution.
• Ensure proper rotation during slot checks and convey issues.
• Monitor variance reports for spoilage and damage.
• Greet internal and external customers to maintain service quality.
• Inspect inbound freight, warehoused/outbound product and document condition.
• Correspond regularly with parties on product quality status.
• Analyze and propose solutions for quality-related problems.
• Observe all safety, sanitation policies.

Skills

Report writing

Public speaking

Listening skills

Numerical ability

Interpersonal communication

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

JOB SUMMARY

This is a Finance position responsible for monitoring the quality of perishable products in the warehouse on an ongoing basis, inputting orders through data entry while performing extensive customer service duties, and performing other related duties as required. Regularly exercises discretion and independent judgment in performing duties directly related to the general operation of produce quality control.

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.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education

• High School diploma or equivalent.

Experience

• 1 to 3 years of experience.

Professional Skills

• 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.
• Can add, subtract, multiply, and divide into all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Solid problem-solving skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Must be able to read, write and speak English.

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by associates within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.