Quality Control Inspector

6 days ago

kingsville, on, Canada Mastronardi Produce Limited / MPL Full-time $31,000

Our Kingsville Distribution Center, a 150,000 sq. ft. refrigerated facility operating 24/7, is currently seeking a Quality Control Inspector to join our team.The essential function of this position is to proactivelyprevent rejections.

Shift: Day shift 7am-3pm 5-6 days a week

Wage: $ 19.20/hr

This opening is for a current vacancy

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Ensure that all product meets or exceeds customer specifications
  • Ensure allocation is followed, validate correct product is pulled and shipped to customer
  • Ensure that all QA functions are being performance and documented in an accurate and proficient manner.
  • Assist Quality Control Inspection Supervisor to ensure that all product inspections are being performed, labeling specification are adhered to, and non-conformance product is pulled and corrected
  • Flex Between the shipping dock, receiving dock and production to assist Quality Control Inspection Supervisor with Quality issues and/or inspections
  • Report any exceptions to the customer specifications to Quality Control Inspection Supervisor
  • Send out Quality Issues Emails for Non-Compliant Product
  • Oversee floor operations when the Quality Control Inspection Supervisor is unavailable
  • Remember recent rejections and rejection trends
  • Ensure Product packaging is in presentable condition for our customers
  • Ensure Presentation is of highest standards
  • Performs any other Quality Control related tasks or special projects as assigned
  • Provide training when required
  • Operate forklift or pallet jack as required

Education/Background Requirements:

  • 1 Year College degree or 6 Months year of experience in a related field required
  • Previous experience in produce industry preferred

Specific Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required

  • Must sign a confidentiality agreement upon hire
  • Must be a self-starter and willing to work flexible hours
  • Proficiency in use of English language with the ability to communicate effectively and professionally
  • Proficient in computer-use skills (MS Office: Word, Excel and PowerPoint)
  • Strong organizational, analytical and problem-solving skills. Need to be creative, adaptable and able to accurately work with a sense of urgency
  • Inspection/audit experiences, working in software applications are considered assets
  • Proficient in basic computer skills, JDA or NAV experience preferred
  • Ability to use and read measuring devices such as scales, calipers, ruler
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Working Conditions:

  • Environment includes an expansive refrigerated warehouse, where the temperatures range is 45-55 degrees (except office areas). The background noise approaches 70 dcbs
  • Must be capable of lifting up to 35 lbs
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