About Company
United Parcel Service (UPS) is a global leader in logistics, offering a broad range of solutions including the transportation of packages and freight, the facilitation of international trade, and the deployment of advanced technology to manage the world of business. With a history spanning over a century, UPS is renowned for its reliability, efficiency, and unwavering commitment to customer satisfaction. We are powered by a dedicated team focused on connecting people and businesses worldwide. At UPS, we believe that quality is at the heart of everything we do, ensuring that every package arrives safely and efficiently. Join a company that not only delivers packages but also delivers careers and opportunities for growth.
Job Description
Are you meticulously detail-oriented with a keen eye for perfection? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where your vigilance directly contributes to world-class service? UPS is seeking a dedicated and proactive Quality Inspector to join our operations team in Tucson, Arizona, for an immediate start. This critical role is essential to maintaining the high standards of package integrity and operational excellence that UPS is known for globally. As a Quality Inspector, you will play a pivotal role in our daily operations, ensuring that all packages meet our stringent quality and safety protocols before they reach their final destination. You will be at the forefront of identifying, documenting, and resolving potential issues, contributing directly to our mission of delivering packages with precision and care. This position is ideal for an individual who is ready to jump in, make an immediate impact, and grow within a dynamic logistics leader. Your commitment to quality will not only safeguard our packages but also uphold the trust our customers place in us every day. If you’re looking for a challenging yet rewarding career where your attention to detail makes a real difference, we encourage you to apply today and become an integral part of the UPS family.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough visual inspections of packages, freight, and equipment to identify damages, discrepancies, or potential hazards.
- Verify proper labeling, packaging, and sorting procedures are followed according to UPS standards and regulatory requirements.
- Document and report all inspection findings accurately and promptly, including non-conformances and corrective actions.
- Collaborate with warehouse and operations teams to address quality issues and implement preventive measures.
- Operate various scanning and tracking equipment to log package movement and status updates.
- Adhere strictly to all company safety policies and procedures to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and your colleagues.
- Participate in ongoing training and development programs to enhance inspection skills and knowledge of evolving operational protocols.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization within the inspection area.
- Provide constructive feedback to improve processes and minimize future quality issues.
Required Skills
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Proven ability to pay meticulous attention to detail
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Basic computer proficiency (data entry, simple reporting)
- Ability to stand, walk, lift, and carry packages weighing up to 70 lbs regularly throughout a shift
- Demonstrated problem-solving capabilities
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, physically demanding warehouse environment
- Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience in quality control, inspection, or a similar role within a logistics, manufacturing, or warehouse setting
- Familiarity with UPS operational procedures and package handling guidelines
- Experience with handheld scanning devices or inventory management systems
- Forklift certification (if applicable to specific site needs)
Perks & Benefits
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Paid time off, including vacation and holidays
- Opportunities for career advancement and professional development
- Employee discounts on various products and services
- Robust safety training programs
- Tuition assistance programs
How to Apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply directly through the official UPS careers portal. Please click on the application link below, search for opportunities in Tucson, Arizona, and submit your detailed resume and cover letter. We look forward to reviewing your qualifications!