Quality Assurance Representative - (Los Angeles Counties, CA) - Military veterans preferred

Positio Title: Quality Assurance Representative - (Los Angeles Counties, CA)

Location: Los Angeles Counties, CA

About the Organization Date:
Hui Huliau is a nonprofit Native Hawaiian Organization (NHO) and community service organization whose business activities principally benefit Native Hawaiians. As an NHO we operate under U. S. Small Business Administration (SBA) regulations and own small businesses that participate in the SBA 8(a) Business Development Program for minority owned companies. Our small businesses provide a variety of contracted services to the U. S. Military, U. S. Civilian agencies, and commercial customers at locations worldwide.

Profits from Hui Huliau's for-profit subsidiaries help sustain important education, social, economic, and cultural preservation programs that serve Native Hawaiians in the Waianae community. The Waianae Coast on the western side of the island of Oahu has the highest per capita percentage of Native Hawaiians in the world and the highest poverty and unemployment rate in the State of Hawaii.

Our mission to strengthen our communities, make a positive impact on the lives we touch, and provide a brighter future for the Native Hawaiian people through education, economic opportunities, and the preservation of the Hawaiian language and culture. Hui Huliau employees help us achieve this mission by providing outstanding service to our customers.


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Description:

Job Summary

Cedar International Services is seeking Quality Assurance Representatives to work in Los Angeles, CA counties. Quality Assurance Representatives are responsible for observing and reporting on debris removal activities to ensure compliance with Government Scopes of Work, Safety Requirements (EM 385-1-1), and established best management practices. The Quality Control Representative will collect and record data, write detailed notes on work progress and work completion, and take numerous pictures to develop a comprehensive record for each property completed for debris removal activities. Quality Assurance Representatives must not provide direction or guidance to Contractor or Crews during the Mission. Quality Assurance Representative will report directly to Quality Assurance Supervisor and Quality Assurance Manager.

Work Area:

General geographical work area includes Palisades, Altadena, Pasadena and other areas throughout Los Angeles County. Physical locations may include damaged or destroyed structures, landfills, and other disposal site locations.

Work Schedule:

This is a full-time onsite position. (seven days a week, twelve hours a day emergency services contract)

Principal Duties/ Responsibilities:

• Participate in a project orientation to understand the scope of work and the quality assurance program to implement policies and procedures to protect against out-of-scope activities.
• Participate in a “shadowing” program to learn about the project and QA responsibilities.
• Monitor and electronically capture documentation relating to the operation and eligibility of debris in accordance with the contract specifications including collection and staging of various types of debris, hauling of various types of debris either to a temporary debris management site or a final disposal facility, reduction of vegetative debris at a temporary debris management site, and final haul out of reduced debris to final disposal facility.
• Document condition of the property, roads in the immediate vicinity, and public and private property on which crews work.
• Collaborate with Government and third-party supervisors, crew foreman, equipment operators, archeological monitors, debris monitors, safety officers, project managers, and client representatives.
• Use project-provided electronic devices (e.g. tablets, phones, printers, etc.) to document all debris removal activities and take photos.
• Properly and timely complete timecard submissions for accurate invoicing to Government.

Education and Skills Experience:

• Minimum of a high school diploma.
• 2+ years of experience in construction inspection, quality assurance, or a related field with a fundamental understanding of construction methods, equipment and materials types and safety protocols.
• Prefer 2+ years disaster recovery and/or wildfire debris removal project experience.
• Strong communication skills including writing and spelling.
• Technological literate using various phone and tablet applications.
• Keen accuracy and attention to detail are essential to supplying Government with decision critical information.
• Work independently, collaboratively, and safely in/around heavy equipment and trucks.
• Possess empathy, compassionate, and calm demeanor – may encounter public and property owners that have suffered great loss.
• Must be safety conscious, punctual and reliable.
• Must have a valid driver license and safe driving history.
• Must have your own cell phone.
• Must be able to travel to various work locations within the recovery area.
• Must pass drug screening and background check.
• Provide proof of citizenship or authorization to work in the U.S.

Physical Requirements:

• Repetitive motion of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers.
• Exerting up to 25 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, bend, kneel, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.
• Able to sit and stand for prolonged periods in an office environment or outdoors under cold or hot and humid conditions.
• Able to lift 50 pounds safely.

Hui Huliau and its subsidiaries are participants of E-Verify.

Hui Huliau and its subsidiaries are drug free workplaces.

Full Time/Part Time:

Full-Time and/or Part-Time

Position Type:

Quality Assurance Representative

Position Requirements: Please see attached job description.

EOE Statement:

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Salary:

$28.50 - $33.55 hour (before overtime)

Direct Contract:

Direct

Division: Cedar International Services, LLC

Close Date:

Number of Openings:

71

Number Filled:

71

Exempt/Non-Exempt:

Non-Exempt

Hiring Manager:

Jamie Wolcott

Open_Date:

5/9/2025

Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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