Quality Control / QA Clerk Location: Wilmington, CA Pay: $25-$29/hour, Schedule: Sunday-Friday, 7:00 AM-4:30 PM, with Saturday and one weekday off Work Arrangement: Fully Onsite About the Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Quality Control / QA Technician to join a well-established, family-owned seafood distribution company. This individual will work alongside the existing Quality Control team to ensure incoming seafood products meet quality, food safety, and company standards. This is a hands-on role for someone with food quality, food safety, QA, or QC experience who is comfortable inspecting products and maintaining detailed records.
Key Responsibilities
- Inspect incoming seafood products for quality, wholesomeness, condition, and compliance
- Verify product sizes, quantities, counts, and specifications
- Conduct spot checks of incoming cases and deliveries
- Identify damaged, compromised, or non-conforming products
- Monitor and record product and cold-storage temperatures
- Maintain accurate temperature logs and QC documentation
- Follow and support established HACCP and food safety procedures
- Communicate product quality concerns to warehouse and operations teams
- Help ensure proper cold-storage and food-handling requirements are followed
- Maintain accurate inspection and quality records
Qualifications
- Previous Quality Assurance, Quality Control, or food safety experience
- HACCP knowledge/certification required
- Experience with temperature monitoring and record keeping
- Strong knowledge of food safety and quality practices
- Excellent attention to detail
- Seafood, food distribution, food manufacturing, or cold-storage experience preferred
- Seafood experience is not required
- Degree is not required with sufficient relevant experience
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