Overall
The Quality Assistant helps ensure Rip Van product complies with overall product quality and safety requirements of the company, mainly via product inspections. This part time position requires an estimated 15-20 hours per week, in some instances additional hours may be required.
What you will do:
- Evaluate production samples against Rip Van specifications for compliance
- Assist quality team in trending sample data and reporting results
- Assist quality team in creating and presenting reports to executive leadership
- Support the Quality Department with development/review of specifications
- Assist quality team in identifying and applying supplier corrective action report elements such as problem identified and potential root cause
- Assist quality team in consumer complaints handling and reporting
- Assist in creating and maintaining Rip Van’s SOP library.
- Assist in warehouse inspections as needed
Job Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree (food safety, quality or similar university degree preferred)
- Minimum 1 year quality control/assurance experience required (equivalent combination of experience and education may be acceptable)
- Based in the Chicago area with reliable transportation for regular warehouse travel to Joliet IL
- Detail oriented
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Critical thinking
- Organization
- Knowledge of auditing
- Flexible, adaptable, and resourceful
Join us as a QA Assistant to play a crucial role in safeguarding product integrity while advancing your career in a vibrant, safety-conscious environment committed to excellence!
Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
Application Question(s):
- Do you have at least 1 year of quality control or quality assurance experience?
- This role requires some weekday daytime availability for scheduled quality calls (around 9-11am EST) and occasional daytime warehouse visits in Joliet, IL. Can you commit to that?
Ability to Commute:
- Joliet, IL 60431 (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Joliet, IL 60431
