Quality Control and Inventory Associate at Traba

Pompano Beach, Florida, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Agriculture, Food Production, WarehousingIndustries

Requirements

  • 3+ years of Quality Assurance or Quality Control experience in produce
  • Proven ability to measure and assess shape, size, color, texture, and appearance of produce
  • Proven ability to collect randomized product samples for lab testing
  • Proven ability to record and analyze quality metrics such as sugar content, firmness, and shelf life
  • Proven ability to create detailed quality reports documenting discrepancies from established standards
  • Proven ability to differentiate between premium and standard fruit
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
  • Comfortable working in refrigerated facilities (35 degrees F or less)
  • Preferred: Previous warehouse, produce supervisory, or management experience

Responsibilities

  • Conduct visual inspections of produce (melons, asparagus, and other fruits), packing facilities, and before transport, assessing size, shape, color, texture, and overall appearance
  • Collect and record data from quality assessments, noting any defects or irregularities
  • Sample and prepare produce for laboratory testing to evaluate sugar content, firmness, and shelf-life
  • Document quality control findings and produce detailed reports outlining deviations from standards
  • Communicate findings and recommendations to management to address quality trends or concerns
  • Support inventory tracking and control, ensuring consistent and organized documentation of product flow

Skills

Quality Control
Quality Assurance
Produce Inspection
Visual Inspection
Data Recording
Inventory Tracking
Lab Sampling
Quality Reporting
Sugar Content Testing
Firmness Testing

Traba

Connects businesses with flexible labor solutions

About Traba

Traba connects local light industrial workers with businesses that need flexible labor solutions. The company serves clients like warehouses and event organizers by providing general labor roles such as lumpers, picker packers, and warehouse associates. Traba's digital platform allows businesses to request workers for specific shifts, ensuring they receive the right number of vetted and insured workers to meet their needs. Workers can choose flexible shifts that fit their schedules, enabling them to increase their income based on the number of shifts they take. Traba differentiates itself by offering a seamless process for shift requests and a focus on worker vetting. The company's goal is to provide efficient staffing solutions that adapt to the varying demands of businesses.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
2021Year Founded
$44.4MTotal Funding
SERIES_BCompany Stage
Consulting, Industrial & ManufacturingIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Competitive salary & compensation
Equity
In-person office
Health, dental, & vision
Breakfast, lunch, dinner & snacks
Leadership development
Ongoing learning opportunities
Fitness credit

Risks

Increased competition from Instawork and Bluecrew in light industrial staffing.
Regulatory scrutiny over gig economy practices could impact Traba's operations.
Technological disruptions may reduce demand for human labor in warehouses.

Differentiation

Traba connects businesses with vetted, reliable workers for specific shifts.
The platform offers seamless shift requests and worker vetting for operational efficiency.
Traba focuses on light industrial roles, including warehouse and event staffing.

Upsides

Traba raised $22M, indicating strong investor confidence and growth potential.
Increased demand for flexible labor solutions post-pandemic boosts Traba's market relevance.
Digital transformation in staffing aligns with Traba's platform-based business model.

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