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JOB FILLED - Fresh Produce Inspector

Job Description: 

We are looking for an in-house Fresh Produce Inspector. This person will be supporting the Warehouse and Administrative teams.

This individual will inspect fresh produce according to USDA specifications. You will be exposed to our talented workforce and diverse company culture while having the opportunity to make an impact on our business. If you are passionate about handling fresh produce, have excellent communication skills, are a team player, have the ability to work in different temperature setting and attention to detail – please apply!

Your Day-to-Day:

You will take ownership and lead the process for the following areas (not limited to):

  • Verifies receiving documentation for accurate temperature, quantities, and additional required information
  • Facilitate interaction between warehouse driver/carrier to resolve potential issues on pickups and/or deliveries
  • Completes in house inspections and communicates results to
  • Customer Service Representative for account
  • Requests and coordinates USDA inspections
  • Provides support on claims resolution
  • Ensures Food Safety Program is followed at all times
  • Other duties as assigned

Essential Traits & Skills:

  • Experience handling produce and cold storage.
  • USDA produce certified preferred
  • Experience with shipping and receiving processes.
  • Excellent Communication Skills (verbal and written)
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Excel/Word
  • Email Etiquette
  • Quality Control
  • Ability to work independently

Education & Experience:

  • Bachelor’s Degree preferred or equivalent experience
  • 3 plus years of previous produce inspections, logistics, ocean freight, or customer service experience is required

Language:

  • Candidates must be able to speak, read, and write in English fluently

This is a direct hire opportunity with a great company. If you are ambitious, hands on, and are looking for a place to learn and grow we are looking for you!

Compensation/Salary: 
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