- Sage Fruit Company, LLC
- Congdon Orchards
- Legacy Fruit Packers, LLC
- Olympic Fruit Company
- Valicoff Fruit
Sage Fruit Company, LLC:
Sage Fruit is currently seeking a QC Manager.
PRIMARY OBJECTIVE
The Quality Control Manager at each warehouse is a key member of the Sage team and highly integral to our success. The primary purpose of this position is to manage customer accounts and to sell fruit for the best overall average to the pool.
REPORTS TO
This position reports to the Director of Quality Control.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES OF THE QC MANAGER
- Help the production team pack fruit right the first time.
- Ensure inventory is correct – meaning if fruit is available it is shippable and that if it is not shippable it is unavailable.
- Ensure we deliver the highest quality fruit to our customers.
- Keep accurate documentation on all findings and communicate to the right people.
- Develop and deliver quality training programs to enhance the skills and knowledge of QC staff. Foster a culture of teamwork, quality awareness and continuous improvement throughout the organization.
- Collect and analyze quality data to identify trends, patterns, and areas for improvement. Prepare quality reports and dashboards to communicate performance metrics, quality issues, and improvement opportunities to the Director of Quality Control, Production Supervisors and Sales.
- Stay updated on relevant industry regulations, standards, and quality requirements.
SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
The successful candidate will possess the following traits and skills:
• A high degree of professionalism.
• A high capacity for organization and attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Bi-lingual English/Spanish preferred
• Knowledge of apples, pears, and cherries and a working knowledge of packing lines.
• Detailed knowledge of apple/pear/cherry grading and sizing.
• Detailed knowledge of specific requirements of customers.
• Detailed knowledge of packaging operations and costs involved.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and other commonly used programs.
• Proficiency in Highjump and Famous systems preferred.
• Ability to switch easily between tasks; able to handle interruptions.
• Ability to engage team members and management in a productive, effective manner.
• A can-do attitude—willing to take on any work to get a job done for the team.
• A demonstrated ability to see what needs to be done and take the initiative.
• History of exceptional judgment and doing what’s right in every situation. He/she must be fair and honest in dealing with employees, suppliers, and customers upholding the Mission, Vision, and Values of Sage.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills and self-motivated with integrity and character required.
• Physical ability to lift and carry 45 lb boxes of fruit and or fruit samples.
SALARY AND BENEFITS:
• Starting pay range $60,000 to $65,000 annual salary / DOE
• 401K, Medical/Vision/Dental, Paid Vacation
Please read through entire job description here. You can submit your resume here or by emailing careers@sagefruit.com.
Congdon Orchards:
Congdon Orchards is not currently hiring.
Interested in future positions? Submit your resume here. You can also email to careers@sagefruit.com.
Legacy Fruit Packers, LLC:
Legacy Fruit Packers is currently hiring several positions.
**Please identify which position you are applying for in the subject line of your application**
Warehouse
- QC, Inventory QC – Day Shift
- Full Time ($17.90/hr)
- Apply here
- Receiving, Forklift Driver – Day Shift
- Full Time ($22.47/hr)
- Apply here
- 1 Packer/Sorter- Night Shift
- Full Time ($16.00/hr)
- Apply here
- 1 Pallet Tagger – Night Shift
- Full-Time ($17.90/hr)
- Apply here
- 1 Forklift Driver – Night Shift
- Temp ($22.47/hr)
- Apply here
- 1 Supervisor – Night Shift
- Full Time ($73k)
- Apply here
- 1 Maintenance Supervisor
- Full Time ($73k)
- Apply here
- 1 Sanitation- Night Shift
- Full Time ($16.60/hr)
- Apply here
Pacific Northwest Tree Fruit
- 2 Refrigeration Operators – Chelan Fruit
- Full Time ($24-$27/hr, DOE)
- Apply here
Orchard
- 1 – QC
- Temp ($17.50-18.50/hr, DOE)
- Apply here
- Ranch Manager Assistant
- Full Time ($65K)
- Apply here
- 3- Orchard Mechanics
- Full Time ($22.00/hr)
- Apply here
Valicoff Fruit:
Valicoff Fruit is not currently hiring.
Interested in a future position? Submit your resume here. You can also email to careers@sagefruit.com.