Mission Produce

JOB SUMMARY

The Production Assistant II will learn all aspects of production with mangos for Mission Produce. They will work side-by-side with the Managers, Supervisors and Coordinators to ensure the mango department requirements are met to achieve Mission’s goals.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

§  Assist the Managers, Supervisors and Coordinators.

§  Create a plan for mango operation needs.

§  Assist in organizing, setting up, and leading mango repacks.

§  Cover upcoming mango department customer orders and forecast for future orders.

§  Assist in shipping and receiving operations by loading, unloading, packing, and racking fruit.

§  Accurately complete and track daily reports.

§  Daily Inventory Status review for accuracy.

§  Daily communication with Mission operation teams.

§  Understand inventory levels, cycle counts and FIFO procedures.

§  Effectively communicate order status and changes to and from QA, Shipping, Sales, and Inventory teams.

§  Operate a forklift to stage fruit for QA inspection, load ripening rooms, dry goods inventory, and all other duties as assigned.

§  All other duties as assigned

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS

§  Excellent verbal and written communication skills among the team and other departments.

§  Forklift experience.

§  Strong problem-solving skills.

§  Ability and willingness to follow standard operating procedures.

§  Proficient in Microsoft Office and general computer skills.

§  Ability to prioritize a variety of tasks in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines.

§  Must have the ability to be flexible, including holidays and weekends.

§  Display a positive attitude towards tasks.

WORKING CONDITIONS

§  Ability to work in a temperature-controlled environment from 34°F – 42°F.

§  Ability to lift or move 25-50 pounds.

§  Ability to climb ladders.

§  Safely work near moving mechanical parts and equipment.

§  Ability and willingness to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch/bend as needed to perform essential tasks.