We are seeking the right individual to fulfill a position,

in our Winnipeg office, as a:

FRESH PRODUCE QUALITY CONTROL SPECIALIST An exciting and rewarding opportunity with the industry leader is waiting for you!

We have an immediate opening for a full-time Fresh Produce Quality Control Specialist.

Responsibilities:

· Conducting quality audits on inbound produce loads to create quality reporting and documentation for the Warehouse Managers and Sales Team

· Conducting checks of outbound produce to recognize issues and communicate with Sales Team

· Understanding customer product specification concerning quality and how to apply those specifications to product destined for that customer

· Arranging and recommending CFIA audits for product inspections when inbound quality audits recognize defects do not pass the federal guidelines.

· Conducting daily facility walks to recognize aging product and other quality issues that may present in stored product.

· Be involved in the put away planning process alongside shipping/receiving to plan cooler space for all commodities arriving at the facility

· Assisting with coaching, teaching, and training of warehouse employees on fresh produce quality and specification requirements

· Assisting in month-end inventory counts as required

· Other projects and responsibilities as may arise





· Requires willingness to work flexible schedule including weekends and holidays. Possible split days off.

Qualifications:

- Understanding of HACCP and Food Safety Regulatory Requirements
- An excellent eye for detail
- Excellent verbal, non-verbal and written communication skills – in order to report product condition to ensure that it meet specifications
- Competency in the Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Microsoft Word) and possess the ability to learn our Warehouse Management System.
- Team player, adaptable, and energetic with a positive professional attitude
- Demonstrate ability to work unsupervised and meet key deadlines
- Ability to work in high-paced environment
- Valuable time management skills
- Highly organized; knowledgeable and follow the company’s policies and procedures

Salary and benefits commensurate with experience. We thank all applicants for their expression of interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $40,000.00-$60,000.00 per year

Ability to commute/relocate

- Winnipeg, MB R2R 2V9: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Experience:
- Fresh produce: 2 years (preferred)

Language:
- English (required)

Location:
- Winnipeg, MB R2R 2V9 (required)

Work Location: In person

📌 FRESH PRODUCE QUALITY CONTROL SPECIALIST (Winnipeg)
🏢 Krown Imports
📍 Winnipeg