Quality Assurance Specialist

Located in Chaseburg, WI

Salary: $18-$25hour BOE

Express Employment Professionals is looking to hire a QA Field Tech in the Cashton area.  This company is a leader in organic agriculture and this role will ensure that all inbound and outbound produce meets quality standards.  This is a safety sensitive position.

 

Job Title:  QA Field Technician

 

Wage:  $26.34/hour based on experience

 

Hours:  Sunday-Thursday 3P-11P - work every 3rd weekend 8A-4P

 

Job Duties: 

 

• Complete Inbound/Outbound Quality Assurance (QA) auditing of product in accordance to established quality standards.
• Communicate product quality issues to Growers and Produce Pool Managers
• Act as liaison to facilitate communication between the Produce Pool, Produce Growers, and Cashton Distribution Center.
• Receive, put away, and rotate product.
• Construct produce pallets and facilitate warehouse transfers.
• Responsible for managing the warehouse environment and monitor cooler temperatures and humidity.
• Assist cleaning and sanitation of assigned areas.
• Facilitate repacking of return product with growers.
• Crop specific product care – ex. icing greens, watering asparagus, etc.
• Maintain warehouse area, flow of product, and records in accordance with Food Safety/HAACP Plans.
• Document and track produce grower performance.

 Additional Responsibilities:

• Maintain QA Retest/Rejection Spreadsheet documenting Produce Grower performance.
• Communicate with Sales regarding short-code inventory.
• Obtain and maintain required HAACP, Food Safety, and Safety training certifications for job duties
• Other duties as assigned by Produce Operations Manager.

Additional Skill/Abilities Needed:

 

 

• Ability to learn automated warehouse systems and functions.

• Ability to work independently under limited supervision is required.
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook) required.
• Produce retail, warehouse or farming experience preferred.
• Ability to drive both forklift and electric pallet jack. Certification tests required.
• Must be able to lift heavy (up to 50#) objects on regular basis.
• Ability to work in a refrigerated (35* - 50*) and wet environment for extended periods of time.
• Ability to be detail oriented and have strong attention to detail.
• Ability to use discretion in making decisions.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Willingness to be a team player.
• Excellent verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work evening hours during peak season and able to work a flexible work schedule to accommodate business need is required.

How to Apply:  apply online www.expresspros.com or call 608-779-4252

 

 

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