Now Hiring: Quality Control Inspector – Flexible Floater (All Shifts)
Global Products Group
Full-time
Bradenton, FL
Job description
Now Hiring: Quality Control Inspector – Flexible Floater (All Shifts)
Location: Bradenton, FL | Department: Quality Assurance (QA)
Are you detail-oriented, safety-focused, and adaptable? Join Global Products Group (GPG) as a Quality Control Inspector – Floater, a critical role that supports production across all shifts. This position is ideal for someone who values flexibility, variety in their schedule, and being a go-to team member when coverage is needed.
As a floater, you’ll be on-call and scheduled as needed to support 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts, helping ensure the safety, consistency, and quality of products people rely on every day.
Shift Coverage & Schedule
This is a flexible floater/on-call position supporting the following shifts as needed:
- 1st Shift: 6:00am – 2:30pm
- 2nd Shift: 2:00pm – 10:30pm
- 3rd Shift: 10:00pm – 6:30am
Candidates must be willing and able to work any shift, including nights, weekends, and short-notice coverage.
What You’ll Do
As a Quality Control Inspector, you will play a vital role in keeping our production environment safe, compliant, and operating smoothly. Responsibilities include:
- Inspecting processing areas for sanitation, safety, and quality standards
- Documenting and verifying equipment cleaning
- Opening and closing processing and packaging lines with accurate documentation
- Checking raw materials and components for proper compliance
- Issuing packaging components to production lines
- Running in-process quality tests (organoleptic checks, weight variation, moisture testing, water activity, etc.)
- Preparing samples for lab analysis
- Reviewing material usage and documenting deviations
- Ensuring corrective actions are completed and documented
- Maintaining clean, safe, and inspection-ready work areas
- Communicating findings with supervisors and production teams
- Following SOPs, company policies, and safety procedures
- Providing QA support across shifts as needed
What You Bring
- High school diploma or GED
- 1–3 years of QA, QC, food manufacturing, or related experience preferred (training available for the right candidate)
- Strong attention to detail with accurate documentation skills
- Basic math and reading proficiency
- Ability to multitask and adapt in a fast-paced environment
- Comfortable working independently across different shifts
- Proficiency with Microsoft 365
- Understanding of food production or quality control is a plus
- Flexibility and reliability to work varying shifts on an on-call basis
Work Environment & Physical Requirements
- Standing, walking, bending, climbing, and lifting (25–50 lbs)
- Working around machinery, airborne particles, and occasional electrical components
- Moderate noise levels
- Requires color vision, depth perception, and focus adjustment
Why You’ll Love Working Here
- Competitive pay
- Paid Time Off
- Exposure to all areas of QA operations
- Opportunities to learn, grow, and expand your QA skill set
- A supportive team environment where your flexibility and reliability are valued
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Application Question(s):
- How many years of proven experience in a quality inspector role, preferably within food production or a similar industry?
- Are you willing to work either of our 3 shifts when necessary? (6am-2:30pm|2pm-10pm|10pm-6:30am)
Education:
- Associate (Required)
Language:
- English (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Bradenton, FL 34203 (Required)
Work Location: In person