Produce Quality Control Specialist

2 days ago


Anchorage, Alaska, United States US Foods Full time
Job Summary

US Foods is seeking a highly skilled Produce Inspector II to join our team. As a key member of our produce quality control team, you will be responsible for ensuring the quality of our fresh produce inventory and ensuring compliance with PACA laws.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform daily inspections of all incoming fresh produce deliveries and existing produce inventories to ensure product meets established quality specifications.
  • Make decisions to accept or reject produce based on processes consistent with PACA laws, driving customer satisfaction and minimizing returns.
  • Work directly in conjunction with warehouse management to identify and address food safety concerns.
  • Collaborate with replenishment lead on dumps, damages, and produce re-work decisions.
  • Communicate daily with the replenishment lead and warehouse manager on all issues related to fresh produce.
  • Verify Purchase Order quantities and inspect quality for all inbound perishable loads.
  • Inspect all inbound trucks for signs of pest and rodents before unloading.
  • Ensure compliance with all Standard Operating Procedures pertaining to receiving, storage, and shipping of fresh produce.
  • Document temperatures of all inbound loads and report to warehouse manager and replenishment lead any violations.
  • Responsible for checking for proper rotation of all produce inventory and perform daily quality inspections for all fresh produce items in inventory.
  • Perform daily date checks and pull all outdated fresh produce from pick and reserve slots.
  • Complete daily dump and damage report and give to warehouse supervisor or inventory control.
Requirements
  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Min 2 years experience in produce or other perishable receiving and inspection required.
  • Working knowledge of USDA Specs, Grades, and Standards Required.
  • Working knowledge of PACA laws required.
  • Technical proficiency in Microsoft Office and other relevant applications/hardware.
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs.
  • Ability to sit and stand for long periods of time.
  • Team-player – flexible and willing to learn new things and adapt as the business evolves.
What We Offer

US Foods is a leading foodservice distributor, partnering with approximately 300,000 restaurants and foodservice operators to help their businesses succeed. We offer a comprehensive suite of e-commerce, technology, and business solutions to our customers. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse group of professionals and contribute to the success of our company.

US Foods is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment. If you require reasonable accommodation to participate in the interview process or to perform essential job functions, please contact our US Foods Application Accommodation Line at [insert phone number].



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