Fresh Produce Inspector
6 months ago
The Quality Control Inspector will report directly to the Operations Manager.
This position will be responsible for completing produce inspections and providing inspection details to the sales team. Since produce is highly perishable, you will be working in a fast-paced environment. Your ability to verify the quality and condition of incoming produce and compare to CFIA/USDA standards will help assure the quality and freshness of product quickly and correctly. This individual will work primarily out of the Dwight Warehouse location but will require the ability to travel to both locations regularly.
This role functions primarily out of our Distribution Centre, located at 302 Dwight Avenue. However, you may also be required to work out of the Ontario Food Terminal on occasion. This role requires flexibility to work early mornings and weekends. The intended shift for this position is Sunday 3am - 11am, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday 1am - 9am.
**Responsibilities**:
- Maintain and enforce Gambles’ quality specifications
- Perform and report quality assessments during live inbound receiving
- Follow up on any items already received, put-away; but not quality-controlled
- Outbound quality control checks for select customers
- Fulfilling quality reporting requests (photos, weight, size, avg counts, etc.)
- Daily review of cooler checklist to identify and report sub-par product for disposition
- #2/Rejection/Return, assessment, reporting, and handling (transfers, RTS coordination)
- 3rd Party Inspections
- Coordinate CFIA inspections as required
**Qualifications**:
- High School Diploma or equivalency
- Intermediate computer skills, including knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word
- Familiar with use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Familiar with the Occupational Health and Safety Act
**Personal Attributes**:
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Self-starter that identifies priorities and takes initiative
- Flexible and adaptable to an ever-changing environment
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
- Ability to manage priorities and meet deadlines
**The following would be considered welcomed assets **
- Knowledge of HACCP considered an asset
- Knowledge of SQF considered an asset
**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent
**Benefits**:
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care
Flexible Language Requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
**Education**:
- Secondary School (preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Etobicoke, ON M8V 2W7 (required)
Work Location: In person
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