2nd Shift Quality Inspection Specialist

Summary: The Quality Inspection Specialist is responsible for ensuring that all incoming and outgoing products meet established quality standards and specifications. This hands-on role operates primarily on the distribution center floor, performing detailed inspections, documenting results, and addressing quality-related issues to support both customer service and warehouse teams. The position plays a key role in maintaining accuracy, efficiency, and compliance throughout the inspection process.

This position would work the second shift from 3:00 PM - 11:30 PM Monday - Friday with a starting pay of $21.00 plus shift differential of an additional $0.50 per hour.

What You’ll Be Doing:

Customer Relations: Maintain strong relationships with customers by promptly addressing inquiries and concerns regarding product quality. Communicate feedback, including any dissatisfaction, to management for resolution.

Quality Management Systems
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Proficiently operate the WMS or other quality tracking systems to document inspection results, maintain product traceability, and ensure compliance with customer quality requirements.

Customer Service Requirements: Fully understand and adhere to customer service standards related to product quality and inspection procedures.

Product Rotation & Compliance
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Ensure products are rotated and handled in accordance with customer specifications, regulatory requirements, and quality guidelines.

Quality Inspection
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Perform regular inspections of inbound, stored, and outbound products to identify damage, defects, or nonconformance, and report findings to management.

Inbound Verification
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Confirm that inbound products meet quality specifications and are received accurately from the customer’s receiving line or inbound vendors, as directed by management.

Outbound Verification
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Ensure outbound freight is staged and loaded in compliance with customer quality standards and management direction.

Safety Awareness
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Stay alert to potential hazards during inspections, such as damaged pallets or unsafe product stacking, and report any safety concerns immediately to prevent injury.

Security Monitoring
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Follow security protocols to safeguard product integrity and warehouse operations. Report suspicious activity or breaches to management.

What You Need:

Education (preferred level): High school diploma or equivalent

Experience (preferred level in a similar position): One year of experience.

Knowledge/Experience/

Skills:

• Must be able to read and count accurately, perform simple math, and write legibly.
• Forklift certified or possesses the ability to complete a forklift training course successfully.
• General personal computer skills, including the ability to effectively use Microsoft Office programs.
• Must be capable of sitting, standing, and walking for extended periods. You must be able to lift up to fifty pounds on occasion to inspect products.
• The ability to follow directions, deductive reasoning, and problem-solving skills are essential.
• Must be well organized and able to multi-task, comprehend written policies and procedures, and follow oral instructions.

Physical Demands and Work Environmen t:

• Ability to stand, sit, squat, crawl, bend, twist, and/or kneel for up to 12-hour periods and repetitively
• Assist warehouse personnel in the loading, loading, and cycle counting and other duties as assigned
• Capability to navigate through narrow, confined spaces
• Work near or on top of sloping, uneven, and/or slippery surfaces
• Exposure to varying temperatures: heat, cold, wet, damp, drafty
• Possible exposure to areas with high noise levels that may require hearing protection
• Use hands and fingers to grasp, turn, and manipulate objects of varying sizes and weights
• Utilize muscles to lift, push, pull, or carry heavy objects up…