Quality Control Associate

FreshPoint, Inc.; Fairburn (GA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

FreshPoint, Inc. is seeking a Finance-position QA professional to monitor perishable product quality in the warehouse. Responsibilities include data entry of orders and ongoing quality checks, ensuring products meet shipping standards.

The role requires prior warehouse experience, proficiency with Microsoft Office, and solid written and verbal communication along with strong analytical abilities. Demonstrated attention to safety and sanitation practices is essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Prior warehouse, inventory control, or merchandising experience preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; strong written and oral communication; analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical, customer relations, and personnel management for major programs and projects.
• Check produce in slots daily to ensure shipping-ready quality.
• Communicate status on product quality with necessary parties.
• Coordinate with Inventory Control/Compliance Managers and buyers on quality issues.
• Monitor variance reports for spoilage, warehouse, or truck damage.
• Inspect inbound/outbound freight and document product condition.
• Analyze quality issues and propose QA solutions.
• Observe all safety and sanitation policies.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Written communication

Oral communication

Analytical skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

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 order information through data entry while performing other related duties as required. Regularly exercises discretion in performing duties directly related to the general operation of product quality control.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical, customer relations, and personnel management for major programs and projects.
• Check produce in slots on a daily basis to ensure that products set up for shipping meet acceptable standards.
• Communicate regularly with necessary parties on the company’s status on product quality.
• Communicate with Inventory Control Manager or Compliance Manager and buyers on all quality issues and assist them in resolving them to ensure the customer receives the highest quality products possible.
• Monitor variance reports for accurate accounting of spoilage, warehouse damage, truck damage, etc.
• Inspect inbound freight, warehoused product, and/or outbound product and document product condition.
• Analyze, identify, and propose solutions to problems associated with Quality Assurance.
• Observe all safety rules, regulations, and sanitation policies.

Qualifications

Education

High school diploma or general education degree (GED).

Experience

Prior warehouse, inventory control, or merchandising experience.

Skills

Proficient in Microsoft Office, effective written/oral communication skills, strong analytical skills.

Decision Making Authority

• Verifies put-away and transfer process performed by the day and night warehouse personnel.
• Shrink issues.