Inspector, Quality Control
WHO WE ARE & WHAT WE DO
Founded by global technology pioneer, Larry Ellison and esteemed physician and author, Dr. David Agus, Sensei Ag is a market-changing AgTech company on a journey to improve human nutrition. Our greenhouse farms align technology with the environment to protect and preserve natural resources, while optimizing how we grow food. Merging agriculture and innovation to achieve sustainable farming practices allows us to grow high-quality, delicious produce year-round.
JOB LOCATION
This is an ON-SITE position located in Leamington, Ontario
COMPENSATION
$19.00 - $28.00 / hour, Non-Exempt
BENEFITS WE OFFER
- Prescription Drug Coverage & Paramedical Services
- Medical Supplies & Equipment
- Hospitalization & Out of Province Emergency Medical Assistance
- Vision Care & Dental Care
- Basic Life Insurance & AD&D
- STD & LTD
- Optional Voluntary Life, Extended Healthcare & Critical Illness
- Dependent Life Insurance & Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match
ABOUT THE ROLE
Our Quality Control Inspector collaborates closely with the wonderful teams in Shipping, Packing, and Greenhouse to make sure that everything we pack and ship meets or exceeds our high Sensei Ag quality standards.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
- Inspect the quality and quantity of products from the greenhouse and warehouse.
- Evaluate product specifications against customer requirements and record details like size, weight, color, and defects.
- Place and document products on hold as needed.
- Maintain records in Excel and ensure compliance with legal and quality standards.
- Prepare reports and review progress with the quality team.
- Inspect and report on the quality status of all commodities.
- Perform laboratory duties such as sampling and microbial testing.
- Complete other assigned tasks.
SKILLS and EXPERIENCE YOU WILL NEED
- Secondary School Education or equivalent required, post-secondary education, preferred.
- Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices, Health and Safety, and Food Safety.
- Basic understanding of Fresh Fruit & Vegetable regulations, plus Consumer Packaging & Labeling requirements and standards.
- Excel and computer skills are essential.
- Must be able to distinguish colours.
- Comfortable working in greenhouse and packing and refrigerated environment (warm/cold environments).
- The employee is required to stand, walk, bend, use hands to handle or feel product or packaging; and reach with hands and arms.
- Must be able to lift up to 25 kg.
- Must be willing to work shifts/flexible hours.
Bonus points if you have...
- Experience in Quality Control.
- Experience in the greenhouse or manufacturing quality role in the vegetable processing/packaging industry.
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) skills.
WHY YOU SHOULD JOIN US
Sensei Ag is expanding and seeking highly skilled individuals to be part of our team. Experience a dynamic and collaborative work culture as we revolutionize health and the future of food. We are looking for individuals who are intelligent, yet humble, dedicated and genuine with grit and lots of it! Become a part of our team today!
This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities or qualifications associated with the job. Other duties may be assigned.
Sensei Ag is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Commission and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). If contacted for an employment opportunity, please advise People Operations if you require an accommodation.
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