Commodity Inventory Controller

Job summary

The Commodity Inventory Controller is responsible for performing quality inspections on outbound products to ensure they meet customer criteria for color, size, and condition. They must document all findings, report issues to management, and manage the correction of defective inventory.

Job details

Our Kingsville Distribution Center, a 150,000 sq. ft. refrigerated facility operating 24/7, is currently seeking a Commodity Inventory Controller to join our team. The essential function of this position is to investigate the outbound quality at the shipping doors and determine if product meets the requirement. Shift: Days 5-6 shifts a week (Mon-Sat) 8am to 5pm Afternoons 5-6 shifts a week (Mon-Sat) 4:00pm to 12:00am * Need to be available for both This posting is for a current vacancy Wage: 20.45/ hr This opening is for a current vacancy Full time permanent Primary Responsibilities: • Perform quality inspections on outbound product to determine if it meets customer criteria, which include: correct color, size, condition, and weight. • If poor quality is found, determine the extent of the product that has defects. • If a small amount of the product has a defect, fix the issues found by returning the product to either production or inventory and get it replaced. • If a large amount of the product has a defect, return the pallet to either production or inventory to be fixed. • Record any and all issues found on inspection forms. • Report findings to responsible department manager/supervisor. • Verify that action was taken to correct the defects. • Remove / apply and record product inventory tags as required. • Prompt stacking / lumping / rebuilding of product pallets / boxes. • Identify and escalate any pallets that visibly do not meet Mastronardi Specifications (crushed, leaning, damaged etc). Education/Background Requirements: • High school diploma or equivalent required. • Previous experience working with produce preferred. Specific Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required • Must pass Drug Test, Background Check and pre-employment Skills Testing. • Must sign a confidentiality agreement upon hire. • Must be high-performance team player and be willing to work in a dynamic, growing, demanding and fastpaced environment. • Must be willing to work in a warehouse environment at a range of cooler temperatures. • Must be a self-starter and willing to work flexible hours. • Proficiency in use of English language with the ability to communicate effectively and professionally. • Willingness to maintain confidentiality and protect proprietary information. • Willingness to work independently, with minimal supervision and take ownership of job. • Willingness to work with a high degree of professionalism and personal integrity. • Willingness to be responsible for company property. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. • Ability to use and read measuring devices such as scales, calipers, ruler. "Mastronardi uses AI to source and select candidates on our job platforms." Working Conditions: • Environment includes a refrigerated warehouse, where temperature is approximately 55°. • Must be capable of lifting up to 30 lbs. • Position requires long periods of standing and walking as well as use of step ladders to inspect stacked pallets of product. • Must be capable of lifting up to 30 lbs. consistently throughout the day Please note: Mastronardi Produce has accommodation processes and policies in place and provides accommodation for employees with disabilities. If you require a specific accommodation because of a disability or documented medical need, please contact the Human Resource office so that arrangements can be made for the appropriate accommodation to be put into place.

What you’ll do

The Commodity Inventory Controller is responsible for performing quality inspections on outbound products to ensure they meet customer criteria for color, size, and condition. They must document all findings, report issues to management, and manage the correction of defective inventory.

Requirements

Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and be capable of working in a refrigerated warehouse environment. The role requires the ability to lift up to 30 lbs and pass pre-employment drug and background checks.

Listed skills

• Teamwork · Preferred
• Problem solving · Preferred
• Warehouse operations · Preferred
• Attention to detail · Preferred
• Quality Inspection · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Inventory management · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Quality inspection
• Inventory management
• Communication
• Attention to detail
• Problem solving
• Warehouse operations
• Data recording
• Pallet handling
• Measurement tools
• Teamwork
• Integrity
• Self-starter
• Self-Starter
• Calipers
• Professionalism
• Confidentiality
• English Language
• Warehousing
• Interpersonal Communications
• Palletizing
• Personal Integrity

Job areas

• Logistics
• Manufacturing
• Food & Beverage
• Trades
• Inventory Controller
• Inventory / Supply Specialist
• Stock Clerks
• Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks

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