Quality Control Specialist (Taipei, Taiwan)

Role Overview T&G Global Taiwan is seeking a Quality Control Specialist to support the Envy apple season. The role is for 1-year fixed-term contracts (with potential conversion to permanent) with the primary base at new Taipei City and Taoyuan. The role requires hands-on inspection capability, digital reporting discipline, and flexibility for external site inspection support. Job Description Conduct arrival inspections on imported Envy apple containers. Inspect key quality parameters: external defects, firmness, Brix (sugar content), IBD (Internal Browning Disorder) cutting, container/pallet temperature, and carton weight. Record all inspection data accurately and in real-time into T&G's QC reporting system; training and system access will be provided. Conduct storage condition checks on pallets held in-store and advise on inventory prioritization and rework needs. Deploy to secondary sites as required. Escalate suspected quality issues promptly; conduct expanded sampling when claim substantiation is required. Skills & Requirements Essential: Minimum 1-3 years’ experience in fresh produce Quality Control, food inspection, or related agricultural/FMCG quality role preferred. Hands-on experience with destructive testing methods (firmness, Brix, cutting for IBD) preferred. Familiarity with cold chain logistics and temperature management. Proficiency in digital reporting tools; ability to learn system operating quickly . Strong attention to detail, data accuracy, and time management under operational pressure. Ability to work across multiple sites. Mandarin Chinese required; basic English for system use and reporting is a plus. Physically fit and able to handle manual tasks, including lifting and moving cartons — Cartons weigh approximately 10-20kg; this is a hands-on field role. What T&G Offers Full system training and onboarding support Opportunity for permanent conversion upon performance review Apply now If you’re ready for a new challenge, come and join us at T&G Global – we have a rich history and an exciting future ahead of us! Proof of eligibility to work in Taiwan is required for all applicants and any offer of employment will be subject to a satisfactory security check. We want T&G to be a place where everyone is accepted, respected and celebrated for who they are – regardless of our similarities or differences. It’s essential that everyone can be themselves and thrive, and that together we create a diverse and vibrant workplace.