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JOB FILLED - Quality Control Clerk - Salinas

Job Description: 

Altar is a family owned and operated business with almost 60 years of experience, dating back to 1955.

Starting off with 20 acres and packing asparagus under the shade of a tree, we have become the world’s largest grower and shipper with over 29,000 acres of green asparagus in Mexico. We have since expanded our vision and added other commodities to our offerings; green onion, cilantro, and spinach.

As growers and shippers, we are committed to offering premium, quality vegetables that exceed expectations in flavor, color, and freshness.

We currently have an opening for a Quality Control Clerk in our Salinas, CA facility.

The Quality Control Clerk works under the direction of the Quality Control coordinator and in administrating the quality control program of Altar Produce LLC based on company quality standards. This position focuses on assisting with inspection of incoming and outbound loads to ensure product meets company standards and communicating issues and concerns to the QC Coordinator and sales persons. The majority of time spent in this position involves working on the warehouse floor assisting with the inspection of agricultural commodities such as: Asparagus, Green Onions, Broccoli, Brussels Sprout and other perishable products in order to maintain the standards of quality.

We’re looking for someone who has:

  • 1-2 years produce or other perishable receiving and inspection experience, knowledge of USDA grades and standards, and 1-2 years in shipping and receiving
  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
  • Ability to operate electric pallet jack
  • Ability to work well without close supervision
  • Good oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to multi-task with strong organization skills
  • Basic proficiency with MS Office and Internet applications
Compensation/Salary: 
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