Quality Control Associate (Pro

Company: Americold
Location: Vineland
Posted on: June 12, 2022

Job Description:

Overview

Americold provides temperature-controlled warehousing and transportation to food producers, restaurants, schools, and retail outlets such as grocery stores. We're proud to provide an essential link in the food industry supply chain and to help put food on tables around the world.

Based in Atlanta, Georgia, Americold owns and operates temperature-controlled warehouses around the world. We have over 16,000 associates and offer a wide variety of career opportunities - from warehouse forklift operators and supervisors to accounting, administration, business development, customer support, engineering, transportation, and technology solutions positions.

Responsibilities

Primary Responsibility:

Coordinate and expedite the flow of products according to shipment schedule by checking paperwork against product, as it is loaded and unloaded from trucks. The responsibilities include receiving, checking, counting, inspecting, and verifying the product and the paperwork as it is unloaded from trucks, and before it is loaded onto trucks.

Essential Functions:

• Inspect product as it is unloaded from trucks and determine overall quality.
• Communicate with the customer on a daily basis via email regarding quality of product.
• Upload digital pictures from camera to computer and email customer.
• Perform general office duties such as filing, communicating with customer via email and telephone.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Qualifications & Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent experience.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Requires clerical skills in managing files and records, and other office procedures and terminology.
• Requires skills for providing customer services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
• Requires the ability to pay close attention to details, meet deadlines.
• Must be able to relate to other people beyond giving and receiving instructions. They must get along with co-workers without exhibiting behavioral extremes; perform work activities requiring reasoning, negotiating, instructing, persuading, or speaking with others; and respond appropriately to criticism from a supervisor.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Outlook and Excel.
• Requires the use of a telephone, fax machine, computer terminal, internet, calculator, and copy machine.

Physical Requirements:

• Requires the ability to stand for long periods of time with frequent interruptions
• Requires several hours per day of standing, getting up and down from chairs, and reaching, bending, or carrying light loads
• Requires manual dexterity with normal hand and finger movements for typical office work
• Talking, hearing, and seeing are important elements of completing assigned tasks
• Occasionally lifts, carries, positions, or moves objects weighing up to 20 pounds
• Working environment is in an warehouse setting, with temperature approximately 35 degrees
• Occasionally works overtime

Americold is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

EOE/AA M/F/D/V DFW.

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