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Entrylevel Quality Control Inspector Jobs in Ponchatoula, LA

Baumer Foods, Inc

End of Line Inspector

Reserve, LA · On-site

Department Quality / Food Safety Reports To QC Supervisor FLSA Status Non-Exempt Position Summary ... Inspect for cleanliness and food safety conditions (no debris/contamination; no evidence of pests ...

Baumer Foods, Inc

End of Line Inspector

Reserve, LA · On-site

Department Quality / Food Safety Reports To QC Supervisor FLSA Status Non-Exempt Position Summary ... Inspect for cleanliness and food safety conditions (no debris/contamination; no evidence of pests ...

Baumer Foods, Inc

End of Line Inspector

Reserve, LA · On-site

Department Quality / Food Safety Reports To QC Supervisor FLSA Status Non-Exempt Position Summary ... Inspect for cleanliness and food safety conditions (no debris/contamination ; no evidence of pests ...

Wingate Engineers LLC

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LaDOTD Certified Inspector

New Orleans, LA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Quality Assurance & Field Inspection: Inspect construction activities to verify compliance with ... traffic control operations. * Material Sampling & Testing: Perform or observe the sampling and ...

Amspec LLC.

Inspector

Gonzales, LA · On-site

Job Summary Entry level position for trainee inspector who will ultimately be able to undertake basic inspection and sampling work performed in the field, complete necessary paperwork, correctly ...

Wingate Engineers LLC

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LaDOTD Certified Inspector

New Orleans, LA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Quality Assurance & Field Inspection: Inspect construction activities to verify compliance with ... traffic control operations. * Material Sampling & Testing: Perform or observe the sampling and ...

SGS

Commodities Inspector

Saint Rose, LA · On-site

Founded in 1878, SGS is recognized as the global benchmark in quality and integrity. With over 97 ... The Commodities Inspector is responsible for performing inspection, sampling, testing, and ...

Heniff

ISO Gate Inspector

New Orleans, LA · On-site

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  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Ensure containers meet ISO and customer quality standards. * Communicate inspection results to drivers, supervisors, and maintenance personnel. * Report safety hazards and follow all workplace safety ...

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EPIC PIPING, LLC

Check Out Inspector

Livingston, LA · On-site

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Epic takes pride in our quality of work and has a goal of building our workforce with the most ... Inspect and test welded joints of work in progress and of completed units for visible defects ...

EPIC PIPING, LLC

Check Out Inspector

Livingston, LA · On-site

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Epic takes pride in our quality of work and has a goal of building our workforce with the most ... Inspect and test welded joints of work in progress and of completed units for visible defects ...

EPIC PIPING, LLC

Check Out Inspector

Livingston, LA · On-site

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Epic takes pride in our quality of work and has a goal of building our workforce with the most ... Inspect and test welded joints of work in progress and of completed units for visible defects ...

EPIC PIPING, LLC

Check Out Inspector

Livingston, LA

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Epic takes pride in our quality of work and has a goal of building our workforce with the most ... Inspect and test welded joints of work in progress and of completed units for visible defects ...

EPIC PIPING, LLC

Check Out Inspector

Livingston, LA · On-site

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Epic takes pride in our quality of work and has a goal of building our workforce with the most ... Inspect and test welded joints of work in progress and of completed units for visible defects ...

EPIC PIPING, LLC

Check Out Inspector

Livingston, LA · On-site

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Epic takes pride in our quality of work and has a goal of building our workforce with the most ... Inspect and test welded joints of work in progress and of completed units for visible defects ...

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As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for entrylevel quality control inspector in Ponchatoula, LA is $17.11, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.80 and $19.13 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
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End of Line Inspector

Baumer Foods, Inc

Reserve, LA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 21 days ago

Job description

Department
Quality / Food Safety
Reports To
QC Supervisor
FLSA Status
Non-Exempt
Position Summary
Responsible for confirming finished product pallets are correctly identified and ready for warehouse release. Primary duties include verifying pallet tag/barcode accuracy, product identifiers, lot traceability, case counts, and pallet condition (intact, clean, pest-free).
Essential Duties & ResponsibilitiesA. Finished Pallet Verification / Release Readiness (Primary)
  • Verify each finished goods pallet is properly tagged and the barcode matches the product produced.
  • Confirm pallet tag data is accurate: product/item number (SKU), product ID, traceability lot/date code, and correct cases per pallet.
  • Verify pallet integrity and load stability; ensure pallets are not broken or unsafe.
  • Inspect for cleanliness and food safety conditions (no debris/contamination; no evidence of pests or pest activity).
  • Place product on hold and escalate nonconformances immediately per procedure.
B. Documentation, Compliance, and Continuous Improvement
  • Review QC paperwork for completeness, accuracy, and legibility; ensure corrections follow Good Documentation Practices (GDP).
  • Ensure holds, deviations, rework, and nonconformance documentation are completed per procedure.
  • Support investigations for coding/tagging errors and GMP concerns; assist with corrective actions.
  • Support internal audits, customer audits, and regulatory inspections as directed.
C. Cross-Training & Additional Responsibilities
  • Cross-train with the QC Supervisor, QC Technicians and QC Receiving Inspector to provide coverage and support business continuity.
  • Perform other related quality control and food safety tasks as assigned by department managers.
Authority
  • Authority to stop or hold product and escalate quality or food safety concerns when identification, coding, sanitation, pest, or pallet-condition issues are observed outside of written product specification expectations and Job expectations.
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or GED required; college coursework in food science, biology, or a related field preferred.
  • 2+ years of quality control experience in food manufacturing, packaging, or a regulated manufacturing environment preferred.
  • Working knowledge of GMPs, basic food safety principles, traceability/lot coding systems, scanning barcodes and tag verification, and documentation practices.
Skills & Competencies
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy in a fast-paced production environment.
  • Clear communication and correct in real time.
  • Organized, dependable, and able to prioritize multiple tasks.
  • Sound decision-making and holds self-accountable in performing job duties to meet the expectations of the department for the good of all in the company.
Physical & Work Environment Requirements
  • Mostly standing/walking on the production floor; repetitive motion and reaching.
  • Ability to lift up to 40-50 lbs occasionally (samples or cases) as required.
  • Ability to work in hot/humid or temperature-variable environment as the production floor is within a building without air conditioning or heating.
  • Ability to wear required PPE (hair/beard nets, gloves, hearing protection, safety shoes, etc.).
  • Ability to work overtime, weekends, and shift schedules as needed.
  • Ability to defend decisions to hold product that does not meet expectations.
Disclaimer
This job description is not an exhaustive list of duties. Responsibilities may change based on business needs. The employee is expected to perform other duties as assigned by management.
Baumer Foods, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable federal, state, or local law.

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