Quality Assurance Associate, Produce Redistribution Centers

Freshpoint South Florida Job Opportunity

Company : US1277 FreshPoint South Florida, Inc.

Sales Territory : Not specified

Zip Code : 33069

Travel Percentage : Not specified

Compensation Information : This role will start out at $17.00 per hour. The shift will be 6 : 30AM-4PM M-F (alternating Saturdays).

Job Summary

Responsible for inspecting the product to identify quality issues and assisting with product repacking as needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical, customer relations, and personnel management for major programs and projects.
• Conduct daily walk-through of assigned coolers to check the quality of the product and identify any quality issues.
• Check dates of product for proper product rotation by date.
• Remove any distressed product, determine what product needs reworking and what product should be discarded.
• Rework all distressed / damaged products
• Communicate quality issues to buyers, management, and associates. Report all lost product or transfers.
• Assure that all inventory is properly blocked and labeled.
• Inspects product on production lines; identifies issues and notifies line leads
• Identifies products according to size, origin, and count

Qualifications

Education : Prefer High School or GED

Experience : A minimum of two (2) years related experience (knowledge of produce industry preferred).

Skills :

Decision Making Authority :

Most important decisions made fully independently : Identifying quality issues, removing the distressed and damaged product

Most important decisions made with review and approval of other individuals or supervisors (include the reviews / approvals required) : All work regularly reviewed by the supervisor and manager.

Physical Demands and Work Environment :

Benefits Information : For information on Sysco's Benefits, please visit

Overview : Sysco is the global leader in foodservice distribution. With over 71,000 colleagues and a fleet of over 13,000 vehicles, Sysco operates approximately 333 distribution facilities worldwide and serves more than 700,000 customer locations.

We offer our colleagues the opportunity to grow personally and professionally, to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization, and to serve others in a manner that exceeds their expectations. We're looking for talented, hard-working individuals to join our team. Come grow with us and let us show you why Sysco is at the heart of food and service.

Affirmative Action Statement : Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law.

This opportunity is available through Sysco Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates.