Produce Inspector I
Job Location:
Oklahoma City, OK - USA
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Job Summary
ARE YOU A CURRENT US FOODS EMPLOYEE PLEASE APPLY DIRECTLY THROUGH OUR INTERNAL WORKDAY CAREER SITE
Join Our Community of Food People!
We are looking for Produce Inspectors who relish the chance to push their potential grow and reap the rewards of joining the US FOODS family.
We help you make it! US FOODS is one of the largest food distributors with a culture and history of promotion from within excellent training programs and a continuous improvement focus.
As a US FOODS Produce Inspector you will be responsible for physically performing daily inspections of all incoming fresh produce deliveries and the inspection of all fresh produce in inventory in accordance with the USDA guidelines. Our Produce Inspectors will also produce quality that is received from suppliers stored in the warehouse and shipped to our customers meets our standard specifications set by US FOODS.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Communicate daily with the buyers and warehouse manager on all issues related to perishable items. Make recommendations on dump and damage or repackaging.
Inspect and verify Purchase Order quantities for all inbound perishable loads.
Inspect all inbound trucks for signs of pest and rodents before unloading.
Ensure compliance with all Standard Operating Procedures pertaining to receiving storage and shipping. Identify any issues to warehouse management.
Document temperatures of all inbound loads and report to warehouse manager and buyers any violations.
Responsible for proper rotation for all produce inventory and various perishable items.
Perform daily quality inspections for all perishable items.
Perform daily date checks and pull all out dated product from pick and reserve slots.
Complete daily dump and damage report and give to warehouse supervisor or inventory control.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education/Training:
High School Diploma or GED required
Minimum 1 year Produce experience (Foodservice Retail Grower/Shipper) or similar required
Related Experience/Requirements:
Must be able to operate electric pallet jack
Must work well without close supervision
Must have good oral and written communication skills.
Ability to lift 50 lbs.
Ability to sit and stand for long periods of time
Team-player flexible and willing to learn new things and adapt as the business evolves
Benefits for this role may include health insurance pre-tax spending accounts retirement benefits paid time off short-term and long-term disability employee stock purchase plan and life insurance. To review available benefits please click here: depends on relevant experience and/or education specific skills function geographic location and other factors as applicable by law (for example: state or local minimum wage thresholds). The expected base rate for this role is between
$17 - $26***EOE Race/Color/Religion/Sex/SexualOrientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Age/Genetic Information/Protected Veteran/Disability Status***
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
US Foods® is one of America's leading food distributors servicing restaurants, the healthcare industry, and more. Learn about our food supply services today.
