UNFI · 7 hours ago
Produce Quality Assurance Selector
West Sacramento, CA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelUNFI is currently seeking an experienced Quality Assurance Inspector. In this role, you will inspect all incoming shipments of assigned product groups and ensure compliance with company standards, primarily working in the Banana room.
Food and BeverageHealth CareHospitalityOrganic Food
Responsibilities
Inspects all incoming shipments of assigned product groups, as well as products stored in the warehouse, may rate products according to Company and USDA specifications primarily working in our Banana room
Maintains necessary inspections and rejection records
Accepts or rejects product based on condition, short weight, transit damage, grade, temperature, and other reasons
May reject product without further consultation if a product doesn’t meet Company’s requirements/standards
Spot-checks frozen foods to ensure that it complies with the Company’s standards and specifications
Maintains necessary rejection records
Informs buyers on product quality as necessary
Prepares warehouse condition reports as requested
May organize shipping schedule for all items having different degrees of maturity, gives shipping instructions to the assembly via warehouse supervision
Determines the dollar cost and cause of warehouse shrink due to spoilage
Makes recommendations to management regarding reduction in shrink
Maintains logs and records of spoilage, including information on overbuying, lack of retail performance, weak produce, etc
Prepares monthly and quarterly recaps for review by management
Ensures that appropriate personnel are trained in the proper handling, storage, rotation, and selection of produce to be shipped to the retail units
Ensures that shipping crews are provided with daily information on lots to be shipped
Qualification
Required
Must have experience with quality assurance in a produce or meat department
Must possess the ability to motivate others to achieve desired results
Strong analytical skills required for data interpretation and analysis
Must be comfortable being trained on and working with equipment like Forklifts and Electric Pallet Jacks
Possess good communication skills, including verbal and written
Good judgment is required for this position as there may be times when direct supervision may not be immediately available
Preferred
Computer skills in word-processing and spreadsheet software preferred
Benefits
Paid Time Off
Sick Time
Paid holidays and parental leave
401K Program
Medical, dental, vision, life, and accidental death/dismemberment insurance
Short-term and long-term disability insurance program
Flexible Spending Account and/or Health Savings Account
Company
UNFI
UNFI is North America’s Premier Food Wholesaler.
Founded in 1978
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$507.1M2024-04-25Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2014-07-15Post Ipo Equity· $7.1M
1996-11-01IPO
Leadership Team
Sandy Douglas
Chief Executive Officer
Giorgio Matteo Tarditi
President and CFO
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