Quality Control Inspector

Quality Control Inspector McAllen, TX Job Details $16.83 - $19.23 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications Spanish Defect detection (quality control) Finished product defect inspection Food safety management Quality assurance within food and beverage industry Regulatory compliance English Mid-level Improving operational efficiency Inspection reporting and documentation High school diploma or GED Bachelor's degree Quality control documentation Continuous improvement Warehouse experience Chemistry Equipment maintenance SAP ERP Cross-functional collaboration 2 years Manufacturing company experience Bachelor's degree in chemistry Regulatory compliance management Cross-functional communication FDA regulations

Agribusiness Full Job Description Description:

About Naturipe Farms Naturipe Farms is a grower-owned producer of wholesome, good-for-you fresh berries, nurtured by working family farmers. From small family homesteads to large estates, our growers are defined by their care for nature. At Naturipe, sustainability is the foundation of every decision we make. It is a priority in all aspects of our company and farming operations across the globe. Unique to the fresh produce industry, Naturipe is a partnership between a number of highly esteemed fresh berry growers: About the role: The Quality Control Inspector is responsible for all aspects of the Quality Control of Naturipe Avocados. Our ideal candidate combines technical expertise with a focus on optimizing quality assurance procedures, ensuring regulatory compliance, and continuously improving the efficiency and effectiveness of our inspection process. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for enhancement, resolve quality issues, and maintain our rigorous quality standards by following inspection protocols to ensure compliance with Federal, State, and local food protection standards.

What you will accomplish:

Perform quality inspections of incoming, outgoing product, in repack and in inventory Apply company and USDA standards to evaluate the quality of product PTI compliance, and food traceability Compile accurate QC reports for inspections Full collaboration with external Inspectors such as USDA, FDA, etc. Maintain equipment used in inspection process and store in a safe environment Follow food safety protocols for specific facility Perform AD hoc warehouse tasks and participate in Special Project as directed by Supervisor Inspects outbound orders for age fruit or VIP customers. Monitors the quality of all product to ensure items meet standards to ship to our customers. Advises on quality of purchase products determining if product should be accepted or rejected. Utilizes Portal and SAP systems for all processes and documentation.

Requirements:

This should describe you: Bachelor's degree in Food safety, Chemistry, Ag Business, or similar agricultural or science field preferred, high school certificate required 2 to 5+ years' experience in QC position with similar responsibilities, produce environment preferred Spanish and English written/verbal skills required Must be able to be certified as a qualified Individual per FDA specifications for the FSVP, Preventive Controls Rule and the Produce Rule. (This can happen post-hire). Position requires proven ability to effectively interface with all levels of management, technical and administrative staff Here's who you'll work with: You will be part of an amazing team headed by a collaborative supervisor as well as committed and dedicated team members eager to help you be a tremendous success in your new role.

Benefits and perks:

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance. Flexible Spend accounts, Life benefits, short and long term disability, generous 401K plan with company match, and a generous time-off program. The success of Naturipe and the success of our people are one in the same. We are hundreds of unique talented people who unite each day to bring the freshest berries to our customers' tables. We can't win unless our people win. If you're ready to go further, be inspired and seek out the next frontier, we'd like to get to know you. Here's how you can introduce yourself: Please apply with your resume and salary goals..

Hourly/non-exempt Position Location:

TX