SGS is looking for an experienced quality control &food safety professional to join our team. As a key member of our qualitycontrol team, you will be responsible for ensuring that all aspects of our foodsafety program meet our specifications and align with industry standards.
The primary responsibility of this position is toevaluate and ensure commodities adhere to a predefined set of quality standardsand meet customer requirements as well as USDA standards.
Key Responsibilities-
· Excellentcommunication and interpersonal skills.
· Detail oriented andorganized with good time management skills.
· Valid CA driverslicense required. Personal vehicle usage with milage compensation.
· Inspect customerorders to ensure commodities meet customer specifications.
· Ability to work effectivelyin a fast-paced environment and prioritize multiple tasks.
· Develop, implement,and maintain a comprehensive food safety program.
· Collaborate withproduction teams to resolve food safety best practices.
· Assist QC Manager incompleting daily tasks and audit, report any problems or issues to the QCManager immediately.
TheQuality Control team is a vital role in supporting our sales and marketing teamto ensure that we are providing the best product that meets all regulatoryrequirements and high company standards!
· Second language is a plus!
· direct or related experience in qualityinspection and control within the produce industry.
· Strong understanding of regulatoryrequirements, including HACCP, USDA, and FDA guidelines.
· Knowledge of quality control principles andpractices, preferably produce experience.
· Produce experience is a plus!
· Proficient in Microsoft Office. Famoussoftware Excel and Word knowledge a plus.
· Prolonged periods of standing and walkingpacking houses, cold storage and fields.
· Frequently required to taste and or smellcommodities.
· Specific vision abilities required by thisposition include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheralvision, and focus.
· Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs overhead.
· Sustained frequent movement of the fingers,wrists, hands, elbows, and arms.
