Quality Assurance Inspector

$20 - $21 per hour | Laredo, TX | On-site | Consulting

We are a large, established organization within the agriculture and consumer products industry with operations throughout North America. Our vertically integrated business supports a sizable and diverse workforce across multiple locations, including distribution and operational facilities.

We are a purpose-driven organization committed to quality, operational excellence, sustainability, and delivering high-quality products to our customers. Our team plays an important role in ensuring products meet established standards throughout the supply chain.

• Immediate Opportunity:
  Join an established organization with an immediate need for quality inspection support at our Laredo distribution center.
• Competitive Hourly Pay:
  Earn $20-$21/hour with a consistent 40-hour workweek.
• Hands-On
  
  Experience:
  
  Gain valuable experience in quality assurance, product inspections, and distribution center operations.
• Meaningful Impact:
  Play a key role in ensuring products meet quality standards before reaching customers.
• Established Organization:
  Work with a recognized organization in the agriculture and consumer products industry.
• Collaborative Environment:
  Partner with warehouse, operations, and quality teams to help maintain high standards of product quality.

We are seeking a detail-oriented Quality Assurance Inspector to support operations at a distribution center in Laredo, TX. This is a full-time, temporary opportunity with an established organization in the agriculture and consumer products industry.

The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience inspecting fresh produce, identifying quality defects, and ensuring products meet established quality and food safety standards. This position involves inspecting incoming and outgoing products, documenting findings, and working closely with operations and quality teams to address concerns.

• Inspect incoming and outgoing fresh produce, including tomatoes, peppers, cucumbers, and other products, to ensure quality standards are met.
• Evaluate and grade products based on established quality specifications, defect tolerances, and inspection guidelines.
• Perform visual and physical inspections, including checking product temperatures, weights, packaging, and internal quality.
• Identify, document, and report product defects, damage, and other quality concerns.
• Conduct internal food safety inspections and audits to ensure compliance with established standards.
• Maintain accurate inspection records, quality reports, and other required documentation.
• Communicate quality issues to supervisors and appropriate departments, following up on corrective actions.
• Collaborate with warehouse, distribution, and quality assurance teams to maintain product quality and food safety standards.

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent relevant work experience.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in product quality inspection or a related role.
• Knowledge of fresh produce quality inspections and product grading.
• Bilingual English/Spanish required.
• Familiarity with HACCP, SQF, and food safety inspection procedures.
• Ability to identify product defects and evaluate products against established quality specifications.
• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to maintain accurate inspection records.
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office, tablets, and electronic reporting, preferred.
• Ability to lift cases weighing up to 30 pounds.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.

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