Quality Control and Inventory Associate

Location: Pompano Beach, FL

Pay: $20/hour

Schedule: Monday–Saturday | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM or 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM

About The Role

We are seeking an experienced Quality Control and Inventory Associate to join our team. In this role, you’ll ensure that all produce meet our rigorous quality standards through hands-on inspection, data tracking, and consistent communication with management. This position is ideal for individuals who are detail-oriented, data-driven, and passionate about maintaining top-tier produce quality from field to shelf.

Overview Of Responsibilities

• Conduct visual inspections of produce (melons, asparagus, and other fruits), packing facilities, and before transport, assessing size, shape, color, texture, and overall appearance.
• Collect and record data from quality assessments, noting any defects or irregularities.
• Sample and prepare produce for laboratory testing to evaluate sugar content, firmness, and shelf-life.
• Document quality control findings and produce detailed reports outlining deviations from standards.
• Communicate findings and recommendations to management to address quality trends or concerns.
• Support inventory tracking and control, ensuring consistent and organized documentation of product flow.
  
  

Requirements

• 3 years of Quality Assurance or Quality Control experience in produce
• Proven ability to:
• Measure and assess shape, size, color, texture, and appearance of produce
• Collect randomized product samples for lab testing Record and analyze quality metrics such as sugar content, firmness, and shelf life
• Create detailed quality reports documenting discrepancies from established standards
• Differentiate between premium and standard fruit
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Comfortable working in refrigerated facilities (35 degrees F or less)
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous warehouse, produce supervisory, or management experience