Misfitsmarket
Quality Assurance Lead
Hanover MD. Posted 6 months ago
The role
You will run final quality checks on outbound customer boxes and keep food safety standards in the warehouse. You will also train new team members and back up the QC Supervisor and QC Lead.
What you will do
- Perform final QA inspections on outbound customer orders, including missing, damaged, or improperly packed items
- Follow the SQF Food Safety Code and monitor the warehouse floor for Good Distribution Practices
- Identify and report food safety or quality problems, escalating to the QC or Operations Supervisor
- Keep legible, accurate records of food products, discarded and damaged products, and picking errors
- Use heatmap data to find and address packing errors upstream
- Manage time and changing priorities to reduce downtime in receiving and production
- Train new team members according to company processes
- Serve as backup to the QC Supervisor and QC Lead
Required qualifications
- Authorized to work in the United States
- Experience or comfort working in a refrigerated environment (36 degrees)
- Strong verbal communication skills
- Willingness to work overtime and/or possible weekends
- Ability to thrive in a repetitive and fast-paced environment
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs repetitively, with or without reasonable accommodation
- Ability to stand, squat, kneel, and bend repetitively, with or without reasonable accommodation
Nice to have
- HS diploma or equivalent
- Bilingual (English/Spanish)
- Experience working in a food-based environment
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k)
- Annual Misfits grocery box credit of $1200, paid in weekly installments
- Life insurance
- Paid vacation time
- Paid holidays
- Paid sick days
- Commuter benefits
Before you apply
- Must be authorized to work in the United States
About the company
Misfits Market is a mission-driven startup that reduces food waste and sells organic and high-quality groceries at up to 30 percent off traditional store prices. It acquired Imperfect Foods in 2022.