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Produce Inspector

Job in Houston, Harris County, Texas, 77246, USA
Listing for: US Foods
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-08
Job specializations:
  • Quality Assurance - QA/QC
    Quality Technician/ Inspector
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 18 - 30 USD Hourly USD 18.00 30.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Produce Inspector I
## Produce Inspector IApplylocations:
Jake's Finer Foods, Houston TXtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
R279723

ARE YOU A CURRENT US FOODS EMPLOYEE? PLEASE APPLY DIRECTLY THROUGH OUR INTERNAL WORKDAY CAREER SITEJoin Our Community of Food People!
** BECOME A US FOODS Produce Inspector!
**** Ready to build a career with a company that’s leading the food service industry?
*
* Schedule:

Monday**- Friday time
** between 7:00am- 8:00am
** Benefits
* *** medical, dental, vision, 401K, life insurance, strong safety culture, and much more!  Excellent local leadership.
**** US Foods
** is one of the largest food distributors with a culture and history of promoting from within, excellent training programs and a continuous improvement focus.
** ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
*** Communicate daily with the buyers and warehouse manager on all issues related to perishable items.  Make recommendations on dump and damage or repackaging.
* Inspect and verify Purchase Order quantities for all inbound perishable loads.
* Inspect all inbound trucks for signs of pest and rodents before unloading.
* Ensure compliance with all Standard Operating Procedures pertaining to receiving, storage, and shipping.  Identify any issues to warehouse management.
* Document temperatures of all inbound loads and report to warehouse manager and buyers any violations.
* Responsible for proper rotation for all produce inventory and various perishable items.
* Perform daily quality inspections for all perishable items.
* Perform daily date checks and pull all out dated product from pick and reserve slots.
* Complete daily dump and damage report and give to warehouse supervisor or inventory control.
** EOE Race/Color/Religion/Sex/National Origin/Protected Veteran/Disability Status   
**** RELATIONSHIPS
* * Internal**:
*** Buyers, Warehouse management

External:
* Interact with Vendors, Suppliers, Third Party Consultants and Regulatory Bodies                       
** QUALIFICATIONS
* * Education/Training**:
*** High School Diploma or GED required
* Minimum 1 year Produce experience (Food service, Retail, Grower/Shipper) or similar required

Related Experience/Requirements:
* Must be able to operate electric pallet jack
* Must work well without close supervision
* Must have good oral and written communication skills.
* Ability to lift 50 lbs
* Ability to sit and stand for long periods of time
* Team-player – flexible and willing to learn new things and adapt as the business evolves

Compensation depends on relevant experience and/or education, specific skills, function, geographic location, and other factors as applicable by law (for example: state minimum wage thresholds). The expected base rate for this role is between $18.18 and $30.30.As applicable, this role may also  receive overtime compensation. Benefits for this role may include health insurance, pre-tax spending accounts, retirement benefits, paid time off, short-term and long-term disability, employee stock purchase plan, and life insurance.

To review available benefits, please :  depends on relevant experience and/or education, specific skills, function, geographic location, and other factors as applicable by law (for example: state or local minimum wage thresholds).  The expected base rate for this role is between $18 - $28
** EOE – Race/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/
**** Age/Genetic Information****/Protected Veteran/Disability Status   *
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