Quality Associate Level 1-Second Shift
Planet Pharma · Easton, PA · 1 wk ago
Quality Assurance$28/hrContract
Location: Easton, PA | Shift: 2:00 PM – 11:30 PM, Monday–Friday | Pay Rate: $28.00/hr | Employment Type: Direct Hire
About the role
Our client is seeking a detail-oriented Quality Associate I to join their growing operation. This role ensures quality and compliance throughout shipping, receiving, inventory, and warehousing processes. The ideal candidate has experience in quality, manufacturing, logistics, warehouse, or regulated environments and possesses strong attention to detail, analytical skills, and documentation abilities.
Responsibilities
- Perform quality inspections on incoming and outgoing materials to ensure accuracy and compliance.
- Identify, investigate, and document shipment discrepancies, damages, and inventory variances.
- Review physical product against shipping and receiving documentation.
- Accept or reject materials based on established quality, regulatory, and customer requirements.
- Create, maintain, and oversee quality records and deviation documentation.
- Collaborate with warehouse, operations, and customer-facing teams regarding quality concerns.
- Support inventory accuracy by properly documenting and segregating non-conforming materials.
- Ensure timely and accurate client communication related to quality issues, discrepancies, and damages.
- Track quality events and support case management activities.
- Maintain organized records and adhere to SOPs and quality standards.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- 1+ years of experience in quality, warehousing, manufacturing, logistics, inspection, or another regulated environment preferred.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to accurately review documentation.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Basic analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Comfortable working with electronic documentation and quality systems.
- Previous Quality Assurance or Quality Control experience is a plus but not required.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Frequent walking, standing, bending, stooping, and climbing.
- Ability to work on warehouse floors and in varying temperature environments.
Work Environment
- Warehouse, office, and outdoor settings.
- Exposure to ambient, refrigerated, and frozen storage conditions.
- Occasional outdoor work related to inspections and quality activities.
Ideal Candidate Background
- Quality Inspector
- Quality Technician
- QA Associate
- Warehouse Quality Specialist
- Inventory Control / Quality Coordinator
- Manufacturing Quality Associate
- Logistics Quality Associate