Quality Assurance

Sysco Corporation; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 27,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Sysco Los Angeles, Inc. is seeking a Finance position responsible for monitoring the quality of perishable products in the warehouse, inputting orders via data entry, and performing extensive customer service duties.

The role exercises discretion in duties related to warehouse operations and quality control. Responsibilities include daily quality checks, communicating issues to buyers, ensuring proper product rotation, and analyzing variance reports to support accurate spoilage accounting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1–3 years of experience.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Speak effectively before groups of customers or associates.
• 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, fractions and decimals.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills; English proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Check produce in slots daily to ensure shipping quality.
• Communicate quality issues with buyers to ensure the customer receives high quality products.
• Ensure proper rotation and report any problems to stockers/supervisors.
• Monitor variance reports for spoilage and damages.
• Greet internal and external customers to maintain customer service and efficiency.
• Inspect inbound/outbound product and document condition.
• Correspond regularly on the company status of product quality.
• Analyze and propose solutions to quality assurance problems.
• Observe safety rules, sanitation policies.

Skills

Reports

Public speaking

Active listening

Math skills

Problem solving

Communication

English

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Company:
US0045 Sysco Los Angeles, Inc.

Sales Territory:
None

Zip Code:
91789

Travel Percentage:
0

Compensation Range:
$19.95 - $29.95

The compensation range provided is in compliance with state specific laws. Factors that may be used to determine your actual rate of pay include your specific skills, years of experience and other factors.

You may be eligible to participate in the Company's Incentive Plan.

BENEFITS INFORMATION:
For information on Sysco’s Benefits, please visit https://SyscoBenefits.com

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.

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OVERVIEW:

Sysco is the global leader in foodservice distribution. With over 71,000 colleagues and a fleet of over 13,000 vehicles, Sysco operates approximately 333 distribution facilities worldwide and serves more than 700,000 customer locations.

We offer our colleagues the opportunity to grow personally and professionally, to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization, and to serve others in a manner that exceeds their expectations. We’re looking for talented, hard-working individuals to join our team. Come grow with us and let us show you why Sysco is at the heart of food and service.

AFFIRMATIVE ACTION STATEMENT:

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affiant employer, and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law.

This opportunityis available through Sysco Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates.