Quality Control Specialist

ISN Corporation; Irwindale (CA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a Quality Control Specialist to ensure compliance with company standards during dock receiving. This role involves inspecting incoming produce, verifying packaging and labeling, and performing sanitation checks. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, possess strong attention to detail, and demonstrate a commitment to quality. Join a dedicated team that plays a vital role in the food distribution chain and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. This position offers an opportunity to make a significant impact in a safety-sensitive environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in produce quality and shelf life is essential.
• Ability to work in a refrigerated environment (35-45 degrees).

Responsibilities

• Inspect and audit incoming produce and verify compliance with standards.
• Perform daily ATP swabs to ensure sanitation.

Skills

Effective Communication

Attention to Detail

Commitment to Quality

HACCP Knowledge

Multitasking

Continuous Improvement

Tools

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, TEAMS)

Forklift

Pallet Jack

Job description

Job Description

The Role

The purpose of this position is to verify products and processes during daily dock receiving and ensure compliance to company standards and specifications. Utilizes forklift to slot and move products as necessary. Backs up other Quality Control Specialists.

Essential Responsibilities Include but Not Limited To

• Inspects and audits all incoming produce and slotted produce items
• Verifies packaging, labeling, lot coding of all produce/ food items received.
• Validates pre-shipment review.
• Perform daily ATP swabs to verify sanitation
• Understands and follows material hold release program
• Effectively uses Microsoft Office Word, Excel, Outlook, TEAMS for inter-department communication.
• Follows GMP’s at all times
• Team Member of the Safety Team

Qualifications:
Qualifications

Core Knowledge/Skills

• Communicate effectively upstream and downstream with TMs
• Commitment to quality
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in record keeping
• HACCP knowledge

Required Skills and Experience

• Ability to work in refrigerated environment, 35 – 45 degrees
• Proven experience in produce quality and shelf life
• Proven experience using standup and or sit down forklift and pallet jack equipment
• Ability to work without direct supervision and to prioritize activities under pressure
• Ability to multitask in fast-paced environment
• Ability to actively engage in continuous improvement activities
• Ability to pass pre-employment drug test

Additional Information

Supplemental Information

This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the Social Security Administration and if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.

We do not provide H1-B sponsorships at this time.

Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be dependent on factors, including but not limited to, the individual’s qualifications, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as physical work location within the state .

For additional protected privacy information please visit: Privacy Policy | Charlie's Produce (charliesproduce.com)

Charlie's Produce is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Visit our Employment Page for more details or to view our privacy center: https://www.charliesproduce.com/careers/

As an essential employer and key contributor to our community’s food distribution chain, we will follow all state and federal guidelines on vaccination mandates, allowing for an accommodation for those that qualify.

Recruiters - DO NOT CONTACT!

This is a safety-sensitive position.

This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the Social Security Administration and if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.

We do not provide H1-B sponsorships at this time.

Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be dependent on factors, including but not limited to, the individual’s qualifications, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as physical work location within the state .

For additional protected privacy information please visit: Privacy Policy | Charlie's Produce (charliesproduce.com)

Charlie's Produce is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Visit our Employment Page for more details or to view our privacy center: https://www.charliesproduce.com/careers/

Recruiters - DO NOT CONTACT!