1st Shift Quality Assurance Lead

The role

The Quality Assurance Lead performs final quality checks on all outbound boxes. This role prioritizes food safety and accuracy in the warehouse.

What you will do

• Maintains a safe and healthy work environment by following standards and procedures.
• Performs final QA Inspections on outbound customer orders including missing, damaged, or improperly packed items.
• Documents and maintains legible, accurate records of all food products in the warehouse.
• Identifies and reports any potential food safety or quality problems.
• Uses heatmap data to identify and address packing errors upstream in the production line.
• Documents and maintains legible, accurate records of all picking errors in the warehouse.
• Manages time and changing priorities to minimize downtime.
• Trains new team members according to company processes.
• Serves as backup to QC Supervisor and QC Lead.
• Adheres to facility food safety rules, personal hygiene standards, and Good Distribution Practices expectations.

Required qualifications

• Authorized to work in the United States.
• Experience or comfort with working in a refrigerated environment (36 degrees)
• Strong verbal communications skills
• Willingness to work overtime and/or possible weekends if the business needs you to
• 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 preferred (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

About the company

Misfits Market is a mission-driven, high-growth startup dedicated to reducing food waste and making shopping for sustainable, high-quality groceries easier and more affordable.