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Quality Controller

Cape Town
Salary: Market Related
Job Type: Permanent
Sectors: Agriculture
Reference: SW005146/JM

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Employer: Helderberg Personnel cc

My client, a leading fruit exporter based in the Northern Suburbs is seeking to employ a Quality Controller with a relevant qualification and previous experience as a QC in the fruit industry.

The purpose of this role is to ensure that all fruits meet stringent quality standards before they are shipped to customers. You will be responsible for conducting thorough inspections, identifying defects or irregularities, and implementing corrective actions to maintain product quality.

Responsibilities:

Conducting quality inspections on incoming and outgoing fruits according to established protocols.
Monitoring and evaluating fruit quality based on color, size, weight, and other specified criteria.
Implementing quality control procedures to minimize defects and ensure compliance with industry standards.
Collaborating with production teams to address quality issues and improve processes.
Maintaining accurate records of inspections, test results, and corrective actions taken.
Prep for claims meet on Sunday and make sure everything is on the sheet for Monday meeting
Arrange inspections
Arrange inspections at other Coldstores if there is stock and do inspections
Advise growers of arrival reports/ quality issues
Send survey reports to growers when received
Advise growers of claim amount when received from client or discuss in claims meeting
Arrange surveys for containers that made arrival with quality issues
Update claim sheet and add containers with quality problems on the sheet
Keep track of all the templates that have at loading points
Arrange services for company cars and keep track of license disk
Updating Citrus top up sheets for all growers
Updating Mango top up sheets for all growers
Arrange Fumigation and QPS application for India
Put shipping line on notice when necessary
Submit claim packs to link if it is shipping line claim
Following up sales reports / Consignment stock
Following up claim values

Requirements:

Relevant degree / diploma
Fully bilingual
Previous experience in a similar role within the fruit industry.
Strong knowledge of fruit quality parameters and grading standards.
Attention to detail and ability to work independently.
Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Willingness to travel
Own vehicle and valid license

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About Helderberg Personnel cc

Based in Somerset West, Helderberg Personnel was established in 1998. The company initially started doing placements in the Helderberg Basin and over the years expanded nationally. Our background has proved to be invaluable in providing a high standard of recruitment, screening, evaluation and placement of candidates.

Our Value proposition:
The true value proposition of the Helderberg Personnel brand is our commitment to attending to our clients’ needs, culture and values and to ensure that, through comprehensive interviews with candidates, the overall match is determined to ensure a long term relationship. The identity of the client remains confidential at all times. We understand that our function is to ensure that the candidate must become a strategic partner to a business instead of a mere employee. Helderberg Personnel has achieved a steady growth over the last years and we have evolved into one of the leading agencies in the region. We have made placements cross functional, cross industry and up to senior management level.