Quality Assurance Inspector, Deli Kitchen - Lakeland
Publix
Lakeland, Florida
Posted 4 weeks ago
Full Job Description
Quality Assurance Inspector, Deli Kitchen - Lakeland
Responsibilities include:
Required Qualifications:
Responsibilities include:
- Perform room checks and cooler checks to ensure GMP compliance, acceptable environmental conditions, and product quality
- Perform quality assurance inspection tasks to include verification and tracking of correct product ingredients, labels, lot # and code date, net weights, etc.
- Help ensure that each product is manufactured according to FDA and USDA regulations including, but not limited to maintaining cooking charts, yields, SSOP and HACCP records
- Follow all safety requirements and good manufacturing practices
- Verify thermometers accuracy
- Verify cooking and chilling temperatures
- Collect and package samples for testing
- Perform pre-op and maintenance inspections (as required)
- Provide help to all associates in the quality assurance department and throughout the Kitchen
- Use the "Quality Assurance Production" Process to evaluate variances that arise to collect all the necessary information so the correct decision can be determined
- Overall, see that all products are manufactured under correct procedures from receiving of the raw materials to shipping of the finished product
- Taste and evaluate all product samples received
- Be cross trained in lab responsibilities
- Become familiar with Deli Kitchen functions
- Understand all Deli Kitchen processes and procedures and act upon discrepancies
- Other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications:
- Must be at least 18 years old
- Must demonstrate excellent work habits in line with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs)
- Must demonstrate safe working habits
- Must be able to learn and perform all positions
- Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment
- Must have good human relations skills (the ability to work well with others and be a team player)
- Must be able to work any shift, nights, weekends, holidays, and extended hours
- Have working knowledge of MS Word, Excel, Outlook
- Must be able to work with USDA inspector in charge and other compliance officials
- Must have excellent attendance and punctuality
- Must be willing to assist other team members in other areas
- Must be able to perform steady and productive work for an extended period of time
- Must be able to work efficiently with little or no supervision
- Must be able to follow detailed written and verbal instructions
- Must possess basic math skills
- Must be able to communicate effectively
- Must show enthusiasm, initiative, and pride in work and a commitment to Publix and our mission.





