Banana Ripening Specialist
1 week ago
Position Overview:
This role is pivotal in overseeing the comprehensive management of our banana ripening operations within the warehouse, ensuring alignment with customer expectations for ripeness.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee all banana handling and ripening activities, including quality assessments, ripening cycle development, and post-ripening procedures.
- Conduct essential quality evaluations related to the ripening process, such as monitoring ventilation, humidity, and temperature, with daily reporting.
- Sort and classify products according to established color and ripeness standards.
- Collaborate with procurement and sales teams to forecast demand and manage stock levels effectively.
- Coordinate delivery timelines to ensure sufficient inventory and adherence to ripening schedules.
- Maintain daily and weekly inventory oversight.
- Work in partnership with FSQA and EHS to uphold protocols for ethylene gassing and chemical storage.
- Ensure a safe working environment by completing mandatory safety training and following standard operating procedures (SOPs).
Required Experience:
- Proven experience in banana ripening processes, particularly with ethylene, or comparable experience.
Licenses and Certifications:
- Ability to operate a pallet jack and forklift is essential.
Skills and Competencies:
- Strong communication and relationship-building abilities, capable of engaging effectively with all organizational levels.
- Sound judgment with an understanding of the financial implications of decisions.
- Ability to work independently on both routine and complex tasks.
- Flexibility to work varied hours, including weekends and holidays, as business needs dictate.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
- Basic proficiency in mathematical operations (counting, addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division).
- Clear verbal and written communication skills.
- Attention to detail is crucial.
Physical Requirements:
Accommodations will be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
About FreshPoint, a Sysco Company:
At FreshPoint, our workforce is integral to our success. By adhering to our core values of leadership, integrity, and trust, we foster an environment where everyone can thrive. As an equal opportunity employer, we prioritize diversity, safety, and training for all employees. Being part of a larger organization allows us to offer competitive benefits alongside wages, including health, dental, and vision insurance. We are committed to providing a safe and enjoyable workplace that encourages growth and advancement. Our associates benefit from a comprehensive benefits package.
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