Quality Control Inspector

21260 Butteville Road, Donald OR

Description

Hazelnut Growers of Oregon – Quality Control Inspector Job Summary Perform variety of tests, on hazelnuts, to analyze quality and establish grade levels of product from production lines, to determine if the product meets USDA and company standards Responsibilities JOB RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING:  Sample and inspect hazelnuts for defects and foreign material.  Correctly identify quality attributes and record those findings.  Ensures product quality standards are clearly defined and that the finished product quality attributes are within specification  Notify team leader of findings on a timely basis.  Work directly with ODA Inspectors.  Follow HAACP procedures and auditing procedures.  Follows established Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP’s) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) and safety policies while performing job duties.  Clean work area daily.  Follow all documented procedures.  Other duties, responsibilities and/or tasks as assigned. Successful Candidates Will Have • Ability to read, write, and understand English. (Without an interpreter) • Ability to work in a team environment in a positive manner of respect, cooperation & flexibility. • Good work ethic and ability to work independently. • The ability to make fast, simple, repeated movements of the fingers, hands, and wrists. • Contribute to a team environment leading to productivity improvements. • High school diploma or GED equivalent required. • Prior food processing experience. • Prior sorting and QC experience is required. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions  Able to lift 25 pounds repeatedly.  Ability to climb ladders.  Prolonged standing and repetitive bending.  Must be willing to work overtime as necessary.  Mostly inside an industrial food grade facility.  Smock and hairnet (beard net if necessary) are required within the facility.  Occasional outside work is necessary.  There is a moderate level of noise while the plant is in production. About Hazelnut Growers of Oregon Wilco’s Hazelnut Growers of Oregon has been a reliable processor and marketer of hazelnuts for over 30 years. The cooperative serves over 150 hazelnut growers and processes and sells those nuts domestically in the US and overseas to multiple export markets. Hazelnut Growers of Oregon focuses on serving growers by returning profits to members and protecting the hazelnut supply chain through the highest food safety standards. Hazelnut Growers of Oregon is an equal opportunity employer. Please Visit www.wilcojobs.com to apply!