Seasonal Quality Specialist

The Wonderful Company LLC; California (MO); On-site; USD 34,440 - 37,195; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career Advancement Opportunities

Learning and Development Programs

Mentorship Program

Job summary

A leading agricultural firm is seeking a Seasonal Quality Specialist to support their quality assurance processes. The role involves reviewing processing records, maintaining accurate documentation, and ensuring compliance with food safety standards. Candidates must possess strong interpersonal, organizational, and problem-solving skills, and have a high school diploma or GED. This position offers a competitive hourly wage and opportunities for professional growth within a dynamic workplace.

Qualifications

• Document and maintain accurate records of product quality and safety standards.
• Assist in supervising quality assurance functions and aid in HACCP compliance.
• Promote effective teamwork and communication among staff.

Responsibilities

• Conduct daily audits of production and quality records.
• Provide technical assistance to quality assurance operations.
• Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and company standards.

Skills

Interpersonal Communication

Organizational Skills

Problem-solving

Conflict Management

Adaptability

Computer Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Seasonal Quality Specialist|POM Wonderful# Seasonal Quality SpecialistPOM Wonderful | Del Rey, CA | Administrative support | Associate | Full-time | Job ID: REF6991HShare* Email## Company DescriptionFrom tree to table, POM Wonderful delivers a whole lot of healthy. Known for our iconic double-bubble bottle, we grow, harvest, package, and market fresh pomegranates, pomegranate arils, and a selection of delicious pomegranate-blended juices and teas. With over 9,000 acres in California’s Central Valley, POM Wonderful is committed to unleashing the antioxidant power of our handpicked pomegranates.The Seasonal Quality Specialist is responsible for assisting in maintaining processing records to support product, packaging, and ingredient holds, and in reviewing documents for product release. Review manufacturing process records to ensure that customer and regulatory requirements are met. Review, create, and maintain daily production files, which include all production processing, quality paperwork, and other site-wide documents for other departments. Also will assist in supervision of all quality assurance functions, implementation, development, audit and maintenance of plant’s quality and food safety systems. Also, including HACCP helps ensure compliance and customer satisfaction by monitoring personnel, training, and maintaining technical expertise. Provide technical support and resources to quality assurance personnel, production, and other plant departments.***Compensation-** $25.00 - $27.00 an hour*## Job Description**What our Seasonal Quality Specialist will do:****Record Review**The record review function should be viewed as the final control measure to ensure product safety. Not later than one working day after production and before the product is released for distribution, a qualified representative of plant must review, date and sign the required records. The thorough review is necessary to determine whether the records are complete, the scheduled process has been properly applied, and the critical factors have been correctly controlled.The individual responsible for reviewing the records should watch for deficiencies in recordkeeping or normal monitoring procedures that must be corrected immediately, investigated thoroughly for potential problems or trends, and prompt a review and possible update of existing procedures.**Recordkeeping**Responsible for Record Retention. Maintain accurate records and logs of all non-conforming products and/or product releases. Assure the release of products in a timely manner. Assure the disposition of non-conforming products, raw material, and packaging in a timely manner**Quality and Food Safety**Development, implementation and maintenance of all applicable elements of the POM Wonderful Quality and Food Safety systems in order to assure compliance.**Technical Assistance**Responsible for providing technical assistance to Quality Assurance operations and aiding in achieving product quality.**Teamwork**Promote communication, involve staff and employees, support staff, communicate objectives and develop employee potential. Assist in leading problem-solving efforts through team meetings and on-the-floor leadership to effectively influence positive change and continuous improvement.**Auditing**Daily auditing of site-wide records, which include, but are not limited to, quality and production records. Support the Internal Auditing Program.**HACCP**Responsible for understanding and supporting the sustainment and development of POM Wonderful’s HACCP Food Safety Program.## Qualifications**Skills & experience that are necessary as our** **Seasonal Quality Specialistwill include, but not limited to:*** Familiarity with state-specific food safety laws.* Ability to see the plan with business perspectives, and work hands-on to complete given tasks.* Excellent interpersonal skills with a demonstrated ability to provide guidance and assistance to all levels of employees, with professional communication skills, directing personnel on duties and assignments.* Strong organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines consistently, performing efficiently and effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment.* Ability to be flexible and adaptable to scheduling and environments.* Demonstrated problem-solving and conflict management skills.* Ability to perform analysis and communicate results effectively.* Computer-literate, intermediate skills in Microsoft Office Suite.* Other duties as assigned by the supervisor.**EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:**At least having a high school diploma or a recognized equivalent such as a General Educational Development (GED) certificate and experience in a leading capacity, with a specific emphasis in food safety preferably within a production/manufacturing setting.**POM's Dedication to You:**POM Wonderful is part of The Wonderful Company, a successful, fast-growing privately held $6 billion company with 10,000 employees worldwide. The Wonderful Company’s connection to consumers has health at its heart and giving back in its DNA. The company has a long-standing commitment to corporate social responsibility, including more than $1 billion invested in environmental sustainability; $65 million in charitable giving, education initiatives, and innovative health and wellness programs each year; and $143 million toward the construction of two charter school campuses in California’s Central Valley. To view the current Corporate Social Responsibility report, visit csr.wonderful.com.We’ve made Wonderful Pistachios America’s fastest-growing snack brand. We’ve turned pomegranates and POM Wonderful into a worldwide phenomenon. Wonderful Halos is the No. 1 mandarin orange in America. FIJI Water is the No. 1 premium imported bottled water in America. JUSTIN Wine produces California’s top-selling, high-end Cabernet Sauvignon. And Teleflora is the world’s leading floral delivery service. To learn more about The Wonderful Company, its products and its core values, visit www.wonderful.com, or follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.The Wonderful Company is an Equality Opportunity Employer that provides opportunities for advancement. We are committed to creating a diverse workforce that embodies a deep culture of acceptance, equity, and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories.EEO is the law -* **Career Advancement Opportunities:** Unlock your potential with clear paths for career progression and internal mobility across our diverse family of brands and business units.* **Focused Learning and Development:** Grow as a leader with our dedicated Learning and Organizational Development department, offering extensive resources like People Manager and leadership training, webinars, and eLearning courses.* **Empowering Mentorship Program:** Connect with colleagues through our company-wide mentorship program to share goals, overcome challenges, and drive your career forward.* **Continuous Improvement Training:** Participate in training that empowers all employees to learn and implement concepts that drive significant, positive change in the workplace.* **Building a Healthy Society:**To date, our co-Founders Lynda and Stewart Resnick, through their foundations and The Wonderful Company, have invested more than $2.5 billion in education, health and wellness, community development, and sustainability initiatives across California’s Central Valley, Fiji, and the world. In 2025, Wonderful ranked as #1 in PEOPLE’s “100 Companies That Care” list and was named one of Fortune magazine’s 100 Best Companies to Work For. To learn more about our corporate social responsibility efforts, visit .*