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UNFI

Sr. QA Inspector - Fresh

Aurora, CO · On-site

Our retailers range from small family owned stores to Whole Foods Market and everything in between ... USDA Good Delivery Guidelines. Inspects all on-hand produce to ensure quality meets the highest ...

Albertsons

Quality Control Inspector

Tracy, CA · On-site

$27/hr

Retail produce and floral knowledge and USDA/CFIA Inspection experience helpful. * Warehouse ... S. We operate over 2,200 stores, 1,732 pharmacies, 405 fuel centers, 22 distribution facilities ...

Albertsons

Quality Control Inspector

Tracy, CA · On-site

$27/hr

Retail produce and floral knowledge and USDA/CFIA Inspection experience helpful. * Warehouse ... S. We operate over 2,200 stores, 1,732 pharmacies, 405 fuel centers, 22 distribution facilities ...

Cargill

QA Technician

Nebraska City, NE · On-site

$21.90 - $22.90/hr

... and grocery stores to manufacturers and exporters. Job Location: Nebraska City, NE Job Type ... with both USDA-FSIS inspectors and plant operations personnel * Prepare carcasses and product ...

Cargill

QA Technician

Nebraska City, NE · On-site

$21.90 - $22.90/hr

... and grocery stores to manufacturers and exporters. Job Location: Nebraska City, NE Job Type ... with both USDA-FSIS inspectors and plant operations personnel * Prepare carcasses and product ...

Cargill

FSQR Pre-Sorter Level 1 A

Schuyler, NE · On-site

$26.25/hr

... stores to manufacturers and exporters. Job Location: Schuyler, NE Job Type: Full Time Shift(s ... This position requires frequent interaction and communication with USDA-FSIS inspectors Required ...

Cargill

FSQR Pre-Sorter Level 1

Dodge City, KS · On-site

$23.70/hr

... stores to manufacturers and exporters. Job Location: Dodge City, KS Job Type: Full Time Shift ... This position requires frequent interaction and communication with USDA-FSIS inspectors Required ...

Albertsons

Produce QA Inspector

Methuen, MA · On-site

USDA or third-party inspection * Grower/shipper operations * Produce or floral retail * Equivalent ... S. We operate over 2,200 stores, 1,732 pharmacies, 405 fuel centers, 22 distribution facilities ...

Cargill

FSQR Pre-Sorter Level 1 - B

Schuyler, NE · On-site

$26.25/hr

... stores to manufacturers and exporters. Job Location: Schuyler, NE Job Type: Full Time Shift(s ... This position requires frequent interaction and communication with USDA-FSIS inspectors Required ...

Albertsons

Produce QA Inspector

Methuen, MA · On-site

USDA or third-party inspection * Grower/shipper operations * Produce or floral retail * Equivalent ... S. We operate over 2,200 stores, 1,732 pharmacies, 405 fuel centers, 22 distribution facilities ...

Cargill

FSQR Pre-Sorter Level 1 A

Schuyler, NE · On-site

$26.25/hr

... stores to manufacturers and exporters. Job Location: Schuyler, NE Job Type: Full Time Shift(s ... This position requires frequent interaction and communication with USDA-FSIS inspectors Required ...

Cargill

FSQR Pre-Sorter Level 1

Dodge City, KS · On-site

$23.70/hr

... stores to manufacturers and exporters. Job Location: Dodge City, KS Job Type: Full Time Shift ... This position requires frequent interaction and communication with USDA-FSIS inspectors Required ...

Cargill

FSQR Pre-Sorter Level 1

Dodge City, KS · On-site

$23.70/hr

... stores to manufacturers and exporters. Job Location: Dodge City, KS Job Type: Full Time Shift ... This position requires frequent interaction and communication with USDA-FSIS inspectors Required ...

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As of Sep 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for usda store inspector in the United States is $54,939.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38,500.00 and $63,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Receipt Inspector

Cincinnati, OH • On-site

Baxters North America Inc
Food and Drink Manufacturing • 501 - 1,000 employees
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Full-time

Re-posted 17 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Inspect incoming raw materials and packaging supplies to verify compliance with product specifications, safety standards, and purchase requirements.

  • Perform physical, sensory, and analytical evaluations of materials, including taste, color, odor, texture, weight, temperature, and dimensions.

  • Enter inspection results, material status, and disposition information into quality databases or ERP systems.

Job description

Scope of Job: The Raw Material Receipt Inspector is responsible for inspecting, sampling, and documenting all incoming raw materials and packaging components used in food production. This role ensures materials meet food safety, quality, and regulatory standards prior to acceptance into the facility. To perform their daily tasks, the inspector works closely, customers, Quality Assurance, Warehouse, Operations, and Procurement teams. The role utilizes various computer systems to document inspection results, maintain records, and support traceability requirements. 

Essential Job Functions and Responsibilities:

Raw material Inspection & Quality Control

  • Inspect incoming raw materials and packaging supplies to verify compliance with product specifications, safety standards, and purchase requirements.
  • Perform physical, sensory, and analytical evaluations including taste (when applicable), color, odor, texture, weight, temperature, and dimensions.
  • Verify lot codes, expiration dates, country of origin, and condition of shipments.
  • Identify non-conforming materials, place product on hold when required, and notify appropriate stakeholders.
  • Collect samples as required and properly label, store, and document them.

Food Safety & Regulatory Compliance

  • Follow all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), food safety policies, and sanitation standards.
  • Support Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP) programs, including CCP verification and documentation.
  • Ensure compliance with FDA, USDA, and company food safety requirements as applicable.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of inspection areas.

Documentation & Computer Use

  • Accurately complete inspection reports, logs, and forms using both paper and electronic systems.
  • Enter inspection results, material status, and disposition information into quality databases or ERP systems.
  • Use basic Microsoft Excel functions such as data entry, simple formulas, sorting, filtering, and maintaining logs or spreadsheets.
  • Maintain organized electronic and physical files to support audits, traceability, and record retention requirements.

Collaboration & Communication

  • Communicate inspection findings clearly with QA, Receiving, Warehouse, and Procurement teams.
  • Assist with investigations related to supplier quality issues and corrective actions as needed.
  • Participate in audits, inspections, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Collaborate with production and supporting departments to ensure the food safety and quality of our products. 
  • Performs other duties as assigned. 

Education: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university preferred. 

Experience: 1–2 years of experience in food manufacturing, quality assurance, receiving inspection, or a related field. Basic computer proficiency required. Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, including data entry, basic formulas, and spreadsheet maintenance. Ability to use quality management systems, databases, or ERP software. 

Competencies: Auditing, Cross-Functional Integration, Data Analysis, OHSA Standards & regulatory Compliance, Troubleshooting, Performance Metrics, Resource Allocation, Excellent Communication Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Accountability, Initiative, Teamwork, Detail Oriented, Work Quality, Time Management, Integrity, and Operational Excellence.

Physical Requirements: Requires prolonged sitting and continuous use of computer. May lift, carry, push, or pull objects up to 40 lbs.