West Point VPC Team - Quality Control Inspector

GLOVIS America, Inc. is a third-party logistics provider headquartered in Irvine, CA. Since our inception in 2002, we are committed to delivering our customers products via truck, rail, or ocean vessel throughout the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. We exceed standards by providing quality service to our customers and vendors in the automotive, freight forwarding, parts distribution, used car, and fuel industries. Our logistics strategies and processes are tailored to customer needs using the latest information systems and advanced technologies.

About the role

This Quality Control Inspector's primary responsibility is to conduct thorough vehicle inspections to ensure vehicle quality standards are maintained. This includes auditing the quality of GLOVIS services such as under-body coat applications, vehicle processing operations, PIO part installations, load line processes, export processes, body shop repairs, and rail loading.

Responsibilities

• Perform new vehicle audits
• Audit the quality of all GLOVIS services and detect minor vehicle issues
• Inspect cars using GPQMS Audit App, specialized camera, and/or check sheets
• Properly document inspection results and take pictures of non-conforming items
• Alert Supervisor/Manager of quality concerns immediately
• Provide feedback to resolve compliance issues
• Audit employee compliance with standardized processes, procedures, bulletins, and work instructions
• Assist with creating and monitoring corrective actions and countermeasures
• Provide input on how to correct known issues within various departments
• Assist with the development of audit strategies
• Assist with training new staff on quality inspections
• Assist with development and implementation of audit strategies, audit-related policies, and procedures
• Communicate the status of unresolved quality issues
• Alert Supervisor/Manager of quality concerns found during the inspection process immediately
• Notify Supervisor/Manager if units flagged for defects are not repaired in a timely manner
• Fill in where needed, including, but not limited to, all Tier 1 & 2 positions
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Critical thinking, analytical, and organizational skills
• Ability to complete assigned tasks safely and in a timely manner
• Maintain and promote good housekeeping
• Basic computer skills
• Must have a valid Driver's License
• 1 year of Quality Control/Inspection experience (preferred)

Skills

• Good written and verbal communication
• Critical thinking, analytical, and organizational skills
• Ability to work safely and efficiently
• Basic computer proficiency

Benefits

• On-the-job training
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 100% company-paid short-term and long-term disability
• Increases every 6 months for the first 36 months
• Shift premiums on 2nd and 3rd shifts
• 14 paid company holidays
• 80 hours of vacation
• 40 hours of sick leave
• 401K with generous company match
• Eligible tuition reimbursement
• Eligible for auto allowance of $300 per month
• Eligible for wellness reimbursement of up to $50 per month
• Eligible to receive referral bonuses
• Eligible for discretionary annual bonus
• Years of service awards
• Employee Assistance Program
• Frequent employee appreciation events

Physical Requirements

• Stand/Walk
• Bend/Stoop
• Push/Pull
• Squat
• Reach
• Lift/Carry up to 10 lbs

Working and Environmental Conditions

• Works in a plant manufacturing/warehouse setting
• Exposure to loud noises from vehicles and heavy machinery
• Exposure to indoor and outdoor weather conditions
• Exposure to chemicals/fumes