Quality Control Inspector

vonsTracy, CA5 days ago

$27.00 per hour

Occupations

Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers Quality Control Analysts Quality Control Systems Managers

Industries

Supermarkets and Other Grocery Retailers (except Convenience Retailers)Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Merchant Wholesalers Fruit and Vegetable Retailers

QC Inspector The Procurement department located in Tracy, California has openings for a QC Inspector for Produce/Floral as well as Meat departments. The Safeway policy is to provide employment, training, compensation, promotion and other conditions of employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, medical condition, marital status or any other legally protected status. We support a drug-free workplace -- all applicants offered a position are required to pass a pre-employment drug test before they are hired.

Responsibilities and Duties: * Inspect produce and floral items per Standard Operating Procedures for compliance with Safeway specifications.* Use and maintain analytical tools.* Enter Quality data into database and complete other documentation accurately and in a timely manner.* Report key Quality Assurance information based on set Safeway standards to Procurement.* Resolve receiving issues in terms of quality of product as well as quantity on a timely basis to allow proper warehouse receiving.* Work with Quality Control management to quickly reconcile any outstanding issues so as not to cause out-of-stock conditions.* Assist in banana ripening.* Work with warehouse personnel to answer any questions with regard to product quality, packs or proper temperatures.* Monitor warehouse produce inventory for quality conditions on a daily basis and report older perishable commodities to replenishment personnel.* Other duties as required by management.

Qualifications and Skills: * 4-year college degree in food science/agribusiness or equivalent related industry experience.* Retail produce and floral knowledge and USDA/CFIA Inspection experience helpful.* Warehouse/receiving experience.* Fresh produce or floral growing, packing and/or harvesting a benefit.* Good management skills and ability to relate with diverse workforce.* Strong computer skills including Microsoft Excel, Access, and Word.* Basic math skills. * Excellent oral and written communication skills.* Ability to differentiate between colors.* Ability to work in 34 to 38 degree temperatures for extended periods of time.* Ability to lift/move boxes up to 75 lbs. and up to 6 feet high.* Ability to work on rotating weekends and flexible hours.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: The pay range is $27.00 per hour, but no less than the local minimum wage. Starting rates will vary based on things like location, experience, qualifications and the terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreement.

Benefits: 401(k)Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Schedule: 10 hour shift 12 hour shift 8 hour shift Weekend availability Holiday availability Work setting: In-person

Education: High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience: quality control inspecting: 1 year (Preferred)Shift availability: Day Shift (Preferred)Night Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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Level

JuniorL3

Salary

$27.00 per hour

Location

Tracy, CA

Occupation

Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers

Industry

Supermarkets and Other Grocery Retailers (except Convenience Retailers)

Posted

5 days ago

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