JOB SUMMARY
The Production Assistant II will learn all aspects of production for Mission Produce. They will work side-by-side with the Production Supervisor and Production Coordinators to ensure production requirements are met to achieve Missions goals.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Assist the Production Supervisor and Coordinators.
Lead all repacks and reworks.
Assist in shipping and receiving operations by loading unloading and racking fruit.
Accurately complete and track daily reports.
Daily Inventory Status review for accuracy.
Daily communication with 3PL customers to prioritize and coordinate production runs.
Understand inventory levels 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 34F 42F.
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.