Merchandise Planner - Produce develops strategies and techniques to increase sales of produce. Analyzes department profits and profit margins of individual items. Being a Merchandise Planner - Produce controls ordering, inventory, and quality of produce. Responsible for increasing business with new and existing customers. Additionally, Merchandise Planner - Produce may require a bachelor's degree in area of specialty. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. To be a Merchandise Planner - Produce typically requires 2 to 4 years of related experience. Gains exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Charlie’s Produce - Who We Are
Charlie's Produce is a privately owned wholesale produce company. We are the largest privately owned produce wholesaler on the West Coast, and we are growing. The secret to our success in this industry is PEOPLE! We strive to hire the best and we reward them with a working environment that fosters loyalty, stability, innovation, and growth. Charlie’s was founded in quality, and we are proud that it is still our focus.
With a team of dedicated people who are passionate about food, supply chain, and their community we are looking for like minded individuals to help further our goal to enhance our communities through quality produce.
What we offer:
Additional Compensation Details:
Schedule: Sunday-Friday with one floating day off and Saturday off. 6:00AM-2:30PM
The Role
Hand Packager must ensure produce items are packaged in accordance to customer's specifications (eaches/weight) while meeting quality and productivity standards.
Essential Responsibilities Include, but Not Limited To
•Reviews assignment sheet and reports to appropriate work station
•Applies lables as necessary to individual containers•Folds/Tapes corrugated boxes•Fills individual containers (bags or boxes) with specific quanitity or weight of produce item or items•Weighs individual packages to verify that the correct weight/amount of product is enclosed•Sets packaged items in totes maintaining a FIFO (First in first out) dating system•Sorts tomatoes. Removes tomatoes that are production grade and places in separate box designated for processing•Place/stack trays of finished product on to pallet•At end of shift, the employee is responsible for cleaning the work table and surrounding area. This includes wiping down table with a rag and sanitizer and sweeping floor•Other duties as assigned
Required Skills and Experience
•Ability to comprehend simple instructions•Ability to perform simple mathematical calculations (reading scale)•Ability to comprehend verbal instructions and follow that instruction•Ability to read and write conversational English
Required Experience•Produce experience is a plus, but not a necessity•Food handling experience is a plus, but not a necessity•Alaskan Food Handler's card is a plus, but not a necessity
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Supplemental Information
This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the Social Security Administration and if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.
Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be dependent on factors, including but not limited to, the individual’s qualifications, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as physical work location within the state.
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Charlie's Produce is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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As an essential employer and key contributor to our community’s food distribution chain, we will follow all state and federal guidelines on vaccination mandates, allowing for an accommodation for those that qualify.
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