Quality Assurance Coordinator I
Overview
This position supports the administration of the Sprouts Distribution Center Quality Assurance Program, ensuring compliance with company quality standards. The QA I position is responsible for assisting with the inspection of inbound and outbound loads to verify product quality and food safety standards, while identifying and communicating issues to QA leadership.
Overview Of Responsibilities
Inspect inbound and outbound loads to ensure compliance with company quality standards
Examine products and packaging for damage, defects, and shortages using specification standards
Verify purchase order quantities for inbound perishable loads
Conduct daily quality inspections of all perishable inventory
Perform daily date checks and remove expired or non-compliant products
Identify and remove products that do not meet quality standards and escalate issues to QA leadership
Inspect inbound trailers for signs of pests or contamination prior to unloading
Document and monitor temperatures of inbound loads; report any violations
Maintain clean and organized work areas
Document accurately product quantity, quality, weight, and inspection results
Track damaged or defective product and coordinate disposal or vendor returns per company procedures
Complete daily dump and damage reports and submit to QA leadership
Qualifications
1-2 years of experience in produce or perishable receiving and inspection preferred
Working knowledge of USDA grading standards
1-2 years of shipping and receiving experience
High school diploma or GED required
Benefits
Competitive pay
Sick time plan that you can use to support you or your immediate families health
Vacation accrual plan
Opportunities for career growth
15% discount for you and one other family member in your household on all purchases made at Sprouts
Flexible schedules
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
401(K) Retirement savings plan with a generous company match
Company paid life insurance
Contests and appreciation events throughout the year full of prizes, food and fun!
Eligibility Requirements
May Apply For The Following Benefits
Bonus based on company and/or individual performance
Affordable benefit coverage, including medical, dental and vision
Health Savings Account with company match
Pre-tax Flexible Spending Accounts for healthcare and dependent care
Company paid short-term disability coverage
Paid parental leave for both mothers and fathers
Paid holidays
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Why Sprouts
If you have a passion for inspiring people and a flair for fresh food, consider applying for a job at Sprouts! With a focus on customer service, our neighborhood grocery stores offer high-quality, farm fresh produce, natural meats, plenty of scoop-your-own bulk goods and much more in a fun, friendly, old-fashioned farmer’s market setting. Come grow your career in healthy living with a fast-paced, rapidly growing company and teams that pride themselves on empowering others along their journey.
Grow with us!
At Sprouts, we’re committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and caring workplace culture. Our Team Member Resource Groups (TMRGs) Create Spaces For Connection, Support, And Growth. Every Team Member Is Welcome To Join One Or More Of Our Five Groups
- Inspiring Women at Sprouts
- Rainbow Alliance at Sprouts
- Sabor at Sprouts
- Soul at Sprouts
- Honored to Serve at Sprouts