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Fresh Produce Inspector Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

Kroger

PRODUCE/CLERK

Fairfield, OH

$14.25 - $17/hr

Whether you're seeking a part-time position or a new career path, we've got a fresh opportunity for ... Review/inspect products for quality and freshness and take appropriate action with those items

Kroger

PRODUCE/CLERK

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

Whether you're seeking a part-time position or a new career path, we've got a fresh opportunity for ... Review/inspect products for quality and freshness and take appropriate action with those items

Kroger

PRODUCE/CLERK

Galloway, OH · On-site

$14.25 - $17/hr

Whether you're seeking a part-time position or a new career path, we've got a fresh opportunity for ... Review/inspect products for quality and freshness and take appropriate action with those items

Kroger

PRODUCE/CLERK

Martins Ferry, OH · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Whether you're seeking a part-time position or a new career path, we've got a fresh opportunity for ... Review/inspect products for quality and freshness and take appropriate action with those items

Kroger

PRODUCE/CLERK

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

Whether you're seeking a part-time position or a new career path, we've got a fresh opportunity for ... Review/inspect products for quality and freshness and take appropriate action with those items

Fresh Mark

Food Production Team Member

Salem, OH · On-site

$15 - $19.80/hr

Package, label, and inspect products for quality and accuracy * Move materials and finished ... Fresh Mark is the producer of the trusted Sugardale ® brand and has proudly been owned ...

Fresh Mark

Food Production Team Member

Salem, OH · On-site

$15 - $19.80/hr

Package, label, and inspect products for quality and accuracy * Move materials and finished ... Fresh Mark is the producer of the trusted Sugardale ® brand and has proudly been owned ...

Fresh Mark

Food Production Team Member

Salem, OH · On-site

$15 - $19.80/hr

Package, label, and inspect products for quality and accuracy * Move materials and finished ... Fresh Mark is the producer of the trusted Sugardale ® brand and has proudly been owned ...

Sirna & Sons Produce

Yard Attendant

Ravenna, OH

$20/hr

... produce processing facility, Christine's Cuts, we got you covered.  We distribute our fresh ... Kneel and stoop as needed while performing vehicle inspections Benefits: * Health & Welfare ...

Kroger

PRODUCE/ASST DEPT LEADER

Columbus, OH · On-site

$17 - $21/hr

Whether you're seeking a part-time position or a new career path, we've got a fresh opportunity for ... Review/inspect products for quality and freshness and take appropriate action * Develop and ...

SpartanNash Company

Bakery Delivery Driver

Delphos, OH · On-site

$15.50 - $19.25/hr

... fresh produce and the Our Family ® portfolio of products, to locations in all 50 states. Our ... Perform daily inspection of truck and report on logbook, per DOT regulations. Education: High ...

SpartanNash

Bakery Delivery Driver

Delphos, OH · On-site

$15.50 - $19.25/hr

... fresh produce and the Our Family portfolio of products, to locations in all 50 states. Our ... Perform daily inspection of truck and report on logbook, per DOT regulations. Education: High ...

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Is it hard to become a fresh produce inspector?

Becoming a fresh produce inspector typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent, along with knowledge of agricultural practices and quality standards. Some positions may require relevant certifications or experience in food safety or agriculture, but the entry process is generally straightforward for those with the necessary skills and training.

What is a fresh produce inspector?

A fresh produce inspector is a professional responsible for examining fruits and vegetables to ensure they meet quality, safety, and regulatory standards. They often inspect shipments, verify proper handling, and may use tools like sampling and testing to detect defects or contamination.

What is the difference between Fresh Produce Inspector vs Food Quality Control Inspector?

AspectFresh Produce InspectorFood Quality Control Inspector
CertificationsOften requires food safety or agricultural certificationsRequires food safety and quality assurance certifications
Work EnvironmentInspecting farms, markets, and packing facilities for produceInspecting manufacturing plants, processing lines, and storage facilities
Industry UsagePrimarily in agriculture, wholesale produce, and marketsIn food manufacturing, processing, and distribution sectors

Both roles focus on ensuring food safety and quality but differ in their specific environments and certifications. Fresh Produce Inspectors mainly evaluate fresh fruits and vegetables at various points in the supply chain, while Food Quality Control Inspectors oversee broader food products in processing facilities. Understanding these differences helps job seekers target the right roles based on their skills and interests.

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PRODUCE/CLERK

Kroger

Fairfield, OH

$14.25 - $17/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

Create an outstanding customer experience through exceptional service. Establish and maintain a safe and clean environment that encourages our customers to return. Assist the department manager in reaching sales and profit goals established for the department and monitor all established quality assurance standards. Embrace the Customer 1st strategy and encourage associates to deliver excellent customer service. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety.

From one tiny Cincinnati grocery store more than a century ago, we've grown into what today is the nation's largest grocer with nearly 2,800 stores in 35 states operating under 28 different names. As America's grocer, we take pride in bringing diverse teams with a passion for food and people together with one common purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit. With a history of innovation, we work tirelessly to create amazing experiences for our customers, communities AND each other, with food at the heart of it all.
Here, people matter. That's why we strive to provide the ingredients you need to create your own recipe for success at work and in life. We help feed your future by providing the value and care you need to grow. If you're caring, purpose-driven and hungry to learn, your potential is unlimited.
Whether you're seeking a part-time position or a new career path, we've got a fresh opportunity for you. Apply today to become part of our Kroger family! 

What you'll receive from us:

The Kroger Family of Companies offers comprehensive benefits to support your Associate Well-Being, including Physical, Emotional, Financial and more. We'll help you thrive, with access to:

  • A wide range of healthcare coverage, including affordable, comprehensive medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage, through company plans or collective bargaining agreement plans.
  • Flexible scheduling in full- and part-time roles with paid time off, including holiday and sick pay based on eligibility and length of service.
  • Emotional and financial support with free counseling through our Employee Assistance Program and free, confidential financial tools and coaching with Goldman Sachs Ayco.
  • Valuable associate discounts on purchases, including food, travel, technology and so much more.
  • Up to $21,000 in tuition reimbursement over your career, through our industry-leading Continuing Education program.
  • Vast potential for growth, through an abundance of industry-leading training programs and diverse career pathways.
For more information about benefits and eligibility, please visit our Benefits Page! 
Minimum Position Qualifications: 
  • Ability to handle stressful situations
  • Effective communication skills
  • Knowledge of basic math  (counting, addition, and subtraction)
  • Current food handlers permit once employed
Desired Previous Job Experience
  • Comparable Retail experience
  • Second language (speaking, reading and/or writing)
  • Role model the 3A's of Friendly: acknowledge, assist and appreciate our Customers
  • Promote Corporate Brands to customers
  • Promote trust and respect among associates
  • Create an environment that enables customers to feel welcome, important and appreciated by answering questions regarding products sold within the department and throughout the store
  • Gain and maintain knowledge of products sold within the department and be able to respond to questions and make suggestions about products
  • Assist with the preparation produce platters/trays
  • Inform customers of produce specials
  • Recommend items to customers to ensure they get the products they want and need
  • Adequately prepare, package, label and inventory merchandise
  • Review/inspect products for quality and freshness and take appropriate action with those items
  • Label, stock and inventory department merchandise
  • Report product ordering/shipping discrepancies to the department manager
  • Display a positive attitude
  • Stay current with present, future, seasonal and special ads
  • Ensure proper temperatures in cases and coolers are maintained and temperature logs are maintained
  • Reinforce safety programs by complying with safety procedures and identify unsafe conditions and notify store management
  • Practice preventive maintenance by properly inspecting equipment and notify appropriate department or store manager of any items in need of repair
  • Notify management of customer or employee accidents
  • Report all safety risks or issues, and illegal activity, including: robbery, theft or fraud to store management 
  • Ability to work cooperatively in high paced and sometimes stressful environment
  • Ability to manage conflict in a reasonable, nonconfrontational and cooperative manner
  • Ability to act with honesty and integrity regarding customer and business information
  • Ability to follow directions and seek assistance when necessary to resolve customer and business issues
  • Provide support and assistance through direct interaction with minors, individuals with special needs, and/or older adults
  • Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation

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