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We deliver organic produce, high-quality meats and seafood, plant-based proteins, dairy, bakery ... The Quality Control Associate is responsible for inspecting all food products in the warehouse and ...

We deliver organic produce, high-quality meats and seafood, plant-based proteins, dairy, bakery ... The Quality Control Associate is responsible for inspecting all food products in the warehouse and ...

We deliver organic produce, high-quality meats and seafood, plant-based proteins, dairy, bakery ... The Quality Control Associate is responsible for inspecting all food products in the warehouse and ...

We deliver organic produce, high-quality meats and seafood, plant-based proteins, dairy, bakery ... The Quality Control Lead performs quality checks at all touch-points in the product's journey ...

We deliver organic produce, high-quality meats and seafood, plant-based proteins, dairy, bakery ... The Quality Control Lead performs quality checks at all touch-points in the product's journey ...

We deliver organic produce, high-quality meats and seafood, plant-based proteins, dairy, bakery ... The Quality Control Lead performs quality checks at all touch-points in the product's journey ...

We deliver organic produce, high-quality meats and seafood, plant-based proteins, dairy, bakery ... The Quality Control Lead performs quality checks at all touch-points in the product's journey ...

We deliver organic produce, high-quality meats and seafood, plant-based proteins, dairy, bakery ... The Quality Control Lead performs quality checks at all touch-points in the product's journey ...

... and seafood.With deep relationships across local farms and global producers, we stay ahead of ... The Produce QC team member will assist in maintaining the highest quality produce, consistent with ...

... and seafood. With deep relationships across local farms and global producers, we stay ahead of ... The Produce QC team member will assist in maintaining the highest quality produce, consistent with ...

We deliver organic produce, high-quality meats and seafood, plant-based proteins, dairy, bakery ... The Quality Control Associate is responsible for inspecting all food products in the warehouse and ...

We deliver organic produce, high-quality meats and seafood, plant-based proteins, dairy, bakery ... The Quality Control Lead performs quality checks at all touch-points in the product's journey ...

QA / QC Supervisor

Vernon, CA · On-site

$75K - $85K/yr

PAFCO is a $700MM+ global seafood manufacturing company with 45+ years of success. Our business is ... We are currently looking for an outstanding QA/QC Supervisor/Lead to join our growing team!

The Quality Assurance Coordinator will support the effective implementation of the Quality ... Seafood HACCP a plus. * Knowledge of FDA regulations, GMP's, food safety audits, process procedures ...

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Performs Quality Control checks and communicates with supervisors and managers regarding any defects. * Separates seafood portions and byproducts into specified containers and seals containers.

Seafood Cutter

Kalamazoo, MI · On-site

$14.50 - $19/hr

Performs Quality Control checks and communicates with supervisors and managers regarding any defects. * Separates seafood portions and byproducts into specified containers and seals containers.

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How much do seafood quality control jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for seafood quality control in the United States is $81,324.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $60,500.00 and $100,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a seafood quality control?

A Seafood Quality Control job involves inspecting and ensuring that seafood products meet safety, quality, and regulatory standards. Responsibilities include monitoring processing operations, checking for contamination, verifying freshness, and enforcing hygiene protocols. Professionals in this role work closely with suppliers, production teams, and regulatory agencies to maintain compliance. They may also conduct tests for bacteria, temperature control, and proper packaging. This role is crucial for delivering safe and high-quality seafood to consumers.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of someone working in seafood quality control?

Seafood Quality Control professionals are responsible for inspecting seafood products at various stages of processing to ensure they meet safety, quality, and regulatory standards. On a daily basis, you may conduct visual inspections, monitor temperature logs, collect samples for laboratory analysis, and document findings. Collaboration with production and sanitation teams is common to address any issues or implement corrective actions. This role often involves both hands-on work in production areas and detailed reporting or communication with management.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in seafood quality control, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Seafood Quality Control professional, you typically need knowledge of food safety regulations, seafood processing standards, and a relevant degree in food science or a related field. Familiarity with inspection tools, HACCP certification, and laboratory testing equipment is highly valuable. Attention to detail, effective communication, and strong problem-solving abilities are key soft skills in this role. These competencies are vital to ensuring the seafood meets safety and quality standards while preventing contamination and ensuring compliance with industry guidelines.

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Infographic showing various Seafood Quality Control job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 91% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $81,324 per year, or $39.1 per hour.

Quality Control Associate

Misfits Market

Northlake, IL • On-site

$1.2K/wk

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

Misfits Market is a mission-driven, high-growth startup dedicated to reducing food waste and making shopping for sustainable, high-quality groceries easier and more affordable. We deliver organic produce, high-quality meats and seafood, plant-based proteins, dairy, bakery, wine, and other grocery items to nearly every zip code in 48 states at up to 30 percent off traditional grocery store prices. In 2023, Misfits Market acquired sustainable e-grocer Imperfect Foods and now leverages its in-house transportation network to deliver directly to consumers with one of the most carbon-efficient grocery delivery models on the market. By tackling inefficiencies in the food system, our passionate and motivated team of problem solvers helps save an average of 500,000 pounds of food per week from waste or lesser outcomes, with an all-time savings of 190+ million pounds of food.

As Misfits we support our customers and mission by embracing our core values of:

Prioritizing our Customers                              

Thinking Differently                                                                

Moving deliberately and quickly

Doing more with less

Respecting one another                   

Taking initiative and delivering 

How you'll support our operations:

At Misfits Market, our customers choose us for what we - quite literally - bring to the table: foods that may look a little different but are still fresh and safe to eat. The Quality Control Associate is responsible for inspecting all food products in the warehouse and discerning whether or not they meet our high standards of quality.

The Quality Control Associate reports to the Quality Supervisor and is an important member of the operations team. By prioritizing food safety in the warehouse, the Quality Control Associate ensures that our customers continue to receive the high quality, delicious, and affordable food they love.

What we offer you: 

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) 
  • Annual Misfits grocery box credit of $1200 paid in weekly installments
  • Life insurance
  • Paid vacation time
  • Paid holidays 
  • Paid sick days
  • Commuter benefits
  • Hourly Compensation - $18.00/Hour 

Schedule: Sunday - Thursday 2PM to 1030PM 

What you'll be doing:

  • Maintains safe and healthy work environment by following standards and procedures; complies with all state and local regulations
  • Performs frequent QC audits on produce and grocery products throughout the warehouse. 
  • Responsible for verifying the quality and accuracy of inbound deliveries, including temperature and pressure checks.
  • Identifies and reports any potential food safety or quality problems, immediately escalating to the Lead and/or Supervisor.
  • Documents and maintains legible, accurate records of all food products in the warehouse including discarded and damaged products from various departments. 
  • Performs basic mathematical computations when conducting audits, inspections, and cycle counts. 
  • Reports any issues regarding low yields so they can be escalated appropriately.
  • Effectively manages time and changing priorities to minimize downtime in the receiving and production departments. 

What you have:

  • Authorized to work in the United States.
  • Experience or comfort with working in a refrigerated environment (36 degrees)
  • Strong verbal communications skills
  • Willingness to work overtime and/or possible weekends if the business needs you to
  • Ability to thrive in a repetitive and fast-paced environment
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs repetitively with or without reasonable accommodation
  • Ability to stand, squat, kneel, and bend repetitively with or without reasonable accommodation

Nice for you to have:

  • HS Diploma or equivalent
  • Bilingual preferred (English/Spanish)
  • Experience working in a food based environment

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