Quality Associate - 169351

Our key client is growing like crazy, and we are adding to their team. If you like a fast-paced, physical position that gets you up and moving, apply to join our team today.

LOCATION: Newnan, GA

SHIFT and PAY:

* Day Shift: $16.75/hour
* Night Shift: $17.75/hour

The Quality Associate ensures that quality standards are achieved through the inspection of grocery ingredients during the receiving/yielding, production auditing, and discarding processes in support of production goals for meal subscriptions.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Production

• Will support other functions and departments as needed.
• Audits select parts of the production line following the box audit process and record the results of audits.
• Report any potential problems or issues to the Lead and/or Supervisor.
• When issues are identified, escalate appropriately.
• Resolve minor issues immediately or escalate directly to the line lead and/or supervisor to remedy them.
• For larger non-conformances, escalate to the line lead and/or supervisor for immediate corrective action to avoid systematic errors, i.e., stopping the line, checking boxes made recently.

Receiving

• Completes meat and truck temperature log sheet as scheduled by Supervisor.
• Responsible for verifying the quality of ingredients through yielding or sorting.
• Follow the ingredient specification guidelines.
• Report any issues regarding low yields so they can be escalated appropriately.
• Enter data either on paper or electronically.

Discard

• Gather, keep count, and enter/record data regarding discarded products from various departments.
• As appropriate, assess ingredients for recoverability and return them to production or warehouse.

Other

• Complete the meat temperature log sheet as scheduled by the Supervisor.
• Verify that the FIFO rotation is being followed.
• Verify the quality of the ingredients as they are being brought up from the production floor.
• Verify the expiration date of all groceries.
• Complete tasks as directed with minimum supervision.
• Report food safety and quality problems to personnel with authority to initiate action.

COMPETENCIES:

• Ability to visually inspect components.
• Ability to communicate, both verbally and in writing in English, effectively and professionally with employees at all levels of the organization.
• Time Management and ability to prioritize effectively.
• Understand the role of Quality within the organization.
• Ability to move quickly in order to keep the line going.
• Ability to lift up to 25 lbs.
• Basic mathematics.
• Legible handwriting.
• Dependability.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or GED.
• One year of related experience is preferred.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Must be able to read, write, and speak English.
• Must be willing and able to work the entire schedule as we cannot accommodate partial shifts or early/late arrivals.
• Must be able to count and have basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and fractions).
• Must have basic computer skills, i.e., Microsoft Office, Google Sheet

Shiftfillers is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination and equal opportunity for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, genetics, gender identity, veterans' status, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law. Shiftfillers is an equal opportunity employer encouraging diversity in the workplace.

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Job Types: Contract, Temp-to-hire

Pay: $16.75 - $17.75 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift

Work setting:

• Food Processing Plant
• In-person
• Warehouse

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person