Quality Inspector

Assess fruit on arrival at the Apple Way site and other off site storage locations in and around Spalding in line with WFL processes. Conduct quality assessments on fruit throughout storage on site to ensure quality risk are made visible to the wide business, using Clarifruit QC software. Conduct post ripened & pre-production quality checks, using Clarifruit QC software. Conduct quality assessments on shelf life, ripening & hot box trials. Make recommendations to Product Managers & Procurement teams regarding management of fruit through the process based on checks conducted. Conduct online process validation checks to ensure processes are followed and product being produced meets customer specification. Assist in making basic changes to the OAL programs to support OAL champion at weekends and during holidays. Conduct Finished good assessments on packed product where necessary to ensure product meets customer specifications. Actively seek guidance on the management of High-Risk Management Plans to ensure our site quality assessments are robustly mitigating fruit quality risks. Raise and elevate process failures and internal service failures (packing/printing errors) to the wider business. Ensure any product which does not meet food safety, quality, legality, or integrity requirements is appropriately controlled in line with our Hold and Quarantine policies. Verify and maintain all QC equipment on site. Actively promote best practice in relation to Hygiene & Health & Safety standards. Look to identify areas of continuous improvement and communicate ideas senior team, use lean tools and techniques such as 5S, root cause. #J-18808-Ljbffr