Line Inspector

The role

The Line Inspector monitors product quality and process compliance on an assigned production line. This role ensures products meet company specifications, food safety standards, and customer requirements.

What you will do

• Perform visual, physical, and documented inspections of product at designated checkpoints.
• Monitor weights, dimensions, appearance, temperature, color, and other critical quality attributes.
• Verify metal detector operation and document all checks.
• Conduct quality checks and complete required forms accurately.
• Escalate out-of-spec conditions immediately to Production Supervisor and QA.
• Communicate findings clearly during shift handoff and to the oncoming Line Inspector.
• Complete all quality records, check sheets, and log in real time.
• Ensure Good Manufacturing Practices, Food Defense, and SQF Programs.

Required qualifications

• Must be trained in Critical Control Points to perform post-bake and packaging testing.
• Detail-oriented.
• Strong communication skills.
• Self-motivated.
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and adapt well to change.
• Ability to demonstrate strong teamwork skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with the team and supervisors, both verbally and in writing.

Nice to have

• High school diploma or GED

About the company

J&J Snack Foods provides branded snack foods to foodservice and retail supermarket outlets across the U.S. Its products include brands such as SUPERPRETZEL, ICEE, and Dippin’ Dots.