Recycled Paper Quality Control Inspector

We are looking to hire a

Recycled Paper Quality Control Inspector

Based in the greater Chicago Area | Position Code: USI - 0524

About VIPA

VIPA is a European multinational company, based in Lausanne, Switzerland, with a leading position in the global recycling and recovered material trading sectors. As our business in the US is growing, we want to expand our team and employ a Quality Control Inspector in the greater Chicago Area.

Why VIPA?

For us, each and every team member is special and important, and this is the reason why we invest in education, training, personal and professional growth. We offer great working conditions in a multinational environment, in a dynamic and fast-growing company.

Responsibilities​

• Visiting supplier facilities in order to inspect recycled paper to verify its quality and suitability for specific customer needs

• Planning of inspections and travel efficiently and effectively on a regular basis

• Communicate inspection findings and reports with the relevant departments

• Creating inspection reports manually and within the system

• Maintain positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders

• Participating in departmental meetings

• Identify and investigate possible issues or potential new ventures directly with suppliers and other colleagues

• Other ad hoc duties

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The ideal candidate

• Experience working in a recycling or manufacturing facility (desirable)

• Awareness of different paper grades or willingness to learn

• Availability to travel in the greater Mid-West area frequently (90%) and sometimes at short notice

• Access to own car with full liability insurance essential ($ per mile paid)

• High commitment to personal safety

• Physically fit and capable of long periods standing/walking as well as some lifting

The company offers​

• Competitive salary according to experience and qualifications

• Daily allowance to cover meals and travel expenses

• Full Personal Protective Equipment

​Only local candidates will be considered. No relocation offered