QC Technician

Duda Farm Fresh Foods, Inc. is seeking a Quality Control (QC) Technician to ensure that all incoming products meet USDA standards, DFFF requirements, and customer specifications. The position is based in Salinas, CA and Yuma, AZ.

Requirements

• Inspect all loads arriving at the facility to ensure finished, packed commodities meet USDA, DFFF, and/or customer-specific specifications.
• Verify PTI labels and pallet license plates for product description, legibility, and accurate best-by/use-by dates.
• Perform daily temperature checks on on-hand commodity inventory to ensure proper temperature maintenance.
• Complete bi-weekly age reports on inventory to confirm quality and food safety standards.
• Submit inspection documents to the Manager for daily verification.
• Conduct food safety visual inspections during quality checks and report any foreign material or concerns to Management immediately for corrective action.
• Ability to travel between growing regions to cooling facilities in Salinas, CA and Yuma, AZ.
• Follow all safety work practices by following safety rules and regulations.
• Comply with all company policies and procedures.
• Must use all required PPE (Personal Protective Equipment).
• Must be able to work without directions and stay productive.
• Must be dependable, punctual, and able to work flexible hours as needed.
• Must be able to work weekends.
• Must be able to work overtime when requested.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance