Qc Inspector

**_Job Summary: _**
- Monitor all phases of production. Inspect during process to ensure quality and sanitation of products._

**_ Responsibilities:_**
- Complete 3 room inspections per shift.
- Accurately weigh oils from batch cards.
- Check batch cards to ensure ingredients and weights are correct.
- Package and count total pack units for batches.
- Monitor and document process and product controls.
- Enforce company food safety policies.
- Maintain a clean, organized safe work environment.
- Other duties as assigned.
- High School diploma/GED required
- 2-year degree in laboratory / science field preferred
- Experience in the seasoning / spice / food industry a plus
- Excellent oral and written skills are required; must be able to read, speak, and write fluently in American English
- Must work well with and verbally communicate with all levels so employees, executives, vendors, and customers in an effective manner
- Tasting/smelling: distinguishing, with a degree of accuracy, differences or similarities in intensity or quality of flavors and/or odors, recognizing particular flavors and/or odors and using tongue and/or nose****:

- Ability to sit and work at a computer keyboard for extended periods of time
- Basic math skills
- Stand on feet for the duration of the shift
- Walk long distances
- Push, pull, lift and/or carry heavy product such as equipment, bags and/or drums weighing up to 50lbs
- Able to extend arms with hands over the head or at shoulder height
- Hold, grasp, or turn with the use of hands
- Touch, pickup, and pinch with the use of fingers
- Kneel, stoop or bend downwards and forward
- Ascend or descend ladders and platforms
- Stand, work and walk at heights on platforms at least six feet or higher
- Express or exchange ideas by means of spoken word. Convey detailed instructions to others
- Able to hear, understand and distinguish speech and/or other sounds such as machinery alarms
- Near and far visual acuity required
- Work in an environment that is noisy, dusty and may contain spices with high heat intensity
- Withstand working in cold and hot temperatures for long periods of time
- Must be able to read and write English
- Able to work occasional overtime and weekends as needed