Seasonal Quality Inspector - South San Francisco, CA

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'Quality without Compromise' is not just a motto at See’s Candies. It is the most important ingredient in our recipe for success. See’s Candies has been in business since 1921 and maintains a reputation for producing the highest quality candy and providing superior customer service.

See’s is a leader in the confectionery industry with over 250 retail shops across the USA, a growing e-commerce business, and expanding opportunities internationally. We are seeking friendly, enthusiastic individuals who are passionate about helping us grow and thrive in our second century.

Job Description Summary:

Job Description:

Key Responsibilities: 

• Conduct quality checks on products during manufacturing, packaging, and logistics stages to ensure compliance with company standards. 

• Inspect raw materials to ensure they meet quality requirements. 

• Ensure proper product rotation by verifying date order during packing. 

• Inspection process across multiple departments, including Kitchen, Enrober, Packing, Raw Materials, Receiving, Truffle, and Lollipop. 

• Support quality investigations, including problem-solving and root cause analysis activities. 

• Support foreperson/manager in ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and SQF audit standards, including Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) protocols. 

• Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product quality. 

Minimum Qualifications: 

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, Outlook).  

• Ability to utilize quality assurance and warehouse systems, including Ross and Safety Chain software. 

• Strong organizational and communication skills. 

• Ability to work collaboratively with all teams in quality-related matters. 

• Able to lift up to 40 lbs safely and consistently. 

• Demonstrated ability to follow detailed instructions and standard operating procedures. 

• Strong teamwork skills with the ability to collaborate in a fast-paced environment. 

• Capable of safely operating machinery and equipment. 

• Willingness and ability to learn and adhere to quality control procedures. 

• Physically able to remain on feet and mobile for the duration of the assigned shift (shift lengths may vary). 

The roles are scheduled to commence in September/October and conclude in December, with an orientation date set for September. Seasonal employees are expected to work a full-time schedule of 40 hours per week. 

Pay: 

Starting Hourly Rate: $21 

Shift Differential: $.50 per hour if shifts start at 12:01pm – 3:59am 

Location: El Camino 

See's is an EOE
See’s will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable local, state or federal law (including San Francisco Ordinance #131192 and Los Angeles Municipal Code 189.00).