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Warehouse Specialist

New Bedford, MassachusettsFull-time
$20 hourly
About the Job
Position Summary:
The Receiver/Inspector receives all incoming products from vendors, ensuring proper quality, quantity, and temperature upon arrival. The receiver/inspector is familiar with HACCP, SQF, and USDA/FDA guidelines and procedures and is responsible for the completion of all required paperwork and reporting procedures.

 What you’ll do:
  • Compares actual received product to invoices/packing slips to ensure quantity and quality meets our standards.
  • Receives warehouse goods and materials, checking them against purchase order and delivery documents to verify quantity and conditions.
  • Completes all required checklists, reports, and compliance paperwork in a thorough, timely manner. 
  • Troubleshoots and resolves any discrepancies with incoming loads. 
  • Coordinates FDA inspections to resolve any quality issues.
  • Transports product to proper location using pallet jacks and forklifts; disposes of trash and cardboard using compactor. 
  • Maintains cleanliness of receiving area including loading docks and trash site.
  • Works with Quality Assurance Team to ensure specific Good Manufacturing Practices are being followed.
  • Employee shall adhere to all company food safety policies, procedures, and trainings.

About you:
  • 2+ years of previous receiving experience.
  • Previous quality control experience in a food-related industry preferred.
  • Knowledge of safe food handling, allergen awareness, and USDA/FDA guidelines.