In-Field Quality Controller

• Conduct fruit quality inspections during harvesting and packing operations.
  
• Verify compliance with UE packing instructions and customer specifications.
  
• Monitor grading standards, reject management, and pack-out execution.
  
• Identify and report quality deviations, packing defects, or presentation issues.
  
• Ensure packaging materials, labelling, and palletisation comply with required standards.
  

• Maintain daily communication with growers and packhouse teams.
  
• Confirm harvest schedules, packing plans, shipment volumes, and operational readiness.
  
• Escalate quality concerns and operational risks promptly.
  
• Support growers in understanding and implementing UE quality standards.
  

• Monitor product flow from packhouse through dispatch.
  
• Verify loading conditions, pallet integrity, and shipment documentation.
  

• Assist growers during audits and certification processes.
  
• Support compliance with quality and food safety requirements.
  

• Provide structured daily reports, including photographic evidence and quality updates.
  
• Communicate potential quality, logistics, or customer risks in real time.
  
• Supply valuable field insights to support commercial and technical decision-making.
  
• Identify recurring issues and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
  

• Assist with technical, operational, and commercial projects as required.
  
• Support investigations relating to customer complaints and quality claims.
  
• Help maintain and protect UE brand standards throughout the supply chain.
  

• Support quality monitoring of imported fruit from South Africa, Peru, and other supply origins.
  
• Travel periodically to Europe and/or the United Kingdom to perform destination quality inspections.
  
• Validate handling practices and align source and destination quality assessments.
  
• Provide detailed market feedback to support ongoing quality improvements and business decisions.
  
• Participate in structured travel assignments of approximately two weeks at a time, depending on operational requirements.
  

Requirements

• Relevant secondary education (minimum requirement).
  
• Tertiary qualification in Agriculture, Agronomy, Food Science, or a related discipline will be advantageous.
  
• Previous exposure to fresh produce, agriculture, farming, or packhouse operations is beneficial.
  
• Experience within an international import/export or fresh produce business will be a strong advantage.
  

• Darija (Moroccan Arabic)
  
• Classical Arabic
  
• English
  

• French
  
• Spanish
  

• Basic understanding of fresh produce quality standards (berries experience advantageous).
  
• Ability to identify quality defects, non-conformities, and packing deviations.
  
• Basic computer proficiency, including: Microsoft Excel, WhatsApp reporting, Digital photography and reporting tools
  
• Valid driver's licence.
  
• Ability and willingness to travel extensively within the region.
  

• Proactive and hands-on approach.
  
• Strong willingness to learn and develop.
  
• High attention to detail and accuracy.
  
• Excellent communication and coordination skills.
  
• Ability to work independently in field-based environments.
  
• Strong problem-solving capability and continuous improvement mindset.
  
• Passionate about contributing to operational success and quality excellence.
  

• The role requires regular field presence across the Larache and Moulay Bousselham region.
  
• Flexibility to travel within Morocco when operationally required.
  
• This position offers potential career progression into broader technical, quality, or operational leadership responsibilities.
  

• If you are passionate about agriculture, quality, and working closely with growers to deliver excellence, we encourage you to submit your application and become part of the United Exports team