Ensure all product arriving on site is checked against customer requirements and reported accurately.

• Ensure that all arrivals are inspected as per the relevant intake protocol
• Ensure that all aspects of product quality are accurately reported to the customers and business
• Ensure that any temperature abuse or other issues that can seriously affect product quality are immediately reported to the customer.
• Effectively communicate to customers where necessary
• To work safely and report any hazards or near misses to a Key Operative or Production Support Manager. To work efficiently and effectively ensuring that you contribute to the daily Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s) of the department as set by the Intake & Ripening Manager and the needs of the business.
• To maintain high levels of hygiene and housekeeping through the clean as you go policy.
• To clearly communicate between all colleagues in your team and your Line Manager in a timely manner.

This list is not exhaustive and the job holder may be required to undertake other duties commensurate with the position as required

Quality control experience

Fresh produce knowledge

Excellent interpersonal skills

Ability to work to challenging deadlines in a pressurised environment

Good planning and organisational skills

Good written and verbal communication skills

Results focussed

Excellent Team working

Flexibility in thinking and approach

Driving for excellence

Customer understanding

Thoroughness/attention to detail

Analytical thinking