Purpose & Scope:

Reports to the QA Technical Services Superintendent and is responsible for overseeing pallets of product arriving at and leaving our cold storage facility located at Lineage in Windsor, CO. We are seeking an individual who can work independently, demonstrates strong problem-solving skills, and communicates effectively.

The role begins with a pre-operation inspection at the JBS facility (4:30 AM-6:30 AM), followed by travel to the Windsor facility to continue duties until 1:00 PM. Additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed.

Principle Responsibilities:

• Conduct pre-operation inspection and support pre-start up floor activities
• Inspect inbound trailers and pallets for overall condition
• Inspect pallets prior to leaving cold storage to ensure compliance and quality standards
• Document audits in Safety Chain online system
• Re-box damaged product using packaging material and equipment provided
• Keep track of packaging materials and equipment to prevent shortages and notify JBS management in a timely manner when replenishment is required 
• Lift and move boxes up to 90 lbs. as required
• Collaborate with USDA representatives and cold storage personnel to resolve issues
• Communicate with JBS personnel to address concerns and implement solutions
• Monitor pallet movement to minimize product damage during shipping and receiving
• Prepare and submit detailed daily reports of inspection findings using a laptop
• Perform other duties as assigned

Special Skills:

• Ability to communicate effectively and respectfully, both written and verbally
• Capable of independent decision making
• Ability to manage multiple priorities
• Excellent conflict resolution skills
• Demonstrates integrity and fairness
• Basic computer proficiency (data entry, reporting, documentation)
• Ability to speak, read, and write English
• Consistent attendance and reliability

Qualifications:
Education: 

• High School Diploma or equivalent certification

Experience: Experience in food manufacturing quality control preferred

Work Environment:
The work environment may include cold and/or hot temperatures, fast-paced setting, and exposure to various chemicals, machinery, and knives. Can further include slippery floors and loud noises.