G&D FRESH LLC in Produce is a global importer of fresh, organic produce, supplying wholesalers and retailers around the U.S. and Canada. We offer a direct connection from grower to consumer, ensuring our fruits and vegetables are of the highest quality and have that just-picked flavor.
Founded in 2016, G&D FRESH was founded by a team specializing in fresh produce. Before founding G&D FRESH, a group of Canadian farmers decided to expand into the fresh produce market after spending more than a decade supplying products to wholesalers and retailers, while establishing direct links with producers in numerous countries.
Firstly, the company values its employees and strives to create a positive and inclusive work environment. Employees are treated with respect and appreciation, and their contributions are recognized and rewarded. This fosters a sense of loyalty and camaraderie among team members.
Secondly, G&D FRESH LLC offers opportunities for growth and development. Employees are encouraged to learn new skills, take on new responsibilities, and advance in their careers. The company provides training and support to help employees reach their full potential.
Overall, working at G&D FRESH LLC offers a fulfilling and rewarding experience. Employees have the opportunity to grow professionally, work in a supportive and respectful environment, and contribute to the success of the company.
Why Join Us?
- Positive company culture: The company values teamwork, collaboration, and employee well-being, creating a positive and supportive work environment.
- Opportunities for growth and development: The company offers various training and development programs to help employees enhance their skills and advance in their careers.
- Competitive benefits and compensation: The company provides competitive salaries, benefits, and perks to ensure that employees are well taken care of.
- Work-life balance: The company prioritizes work-life balance and offers flexible work arrangements to help employees maintain a healthy balance between their personal and professional lives.
- Strong leadership: The company has strong and supportive leadership that fosters a sense of trust and transparency among employees.
We are seeking a motivated and experienced Produce Broker to join our team. As a Produce Broker, you will be responsible for sourcing and purchasing fresh produce from suppliers, negotiating prices, and selling to retail and wholesale clients. You will also be responsible for building and maintaining strong relationships with suppliers and clients to ensure a steady supply of high-quality produce.
Responsibilities:
- Source and purchase fresh produce from suppliers
- Negotiate prices and terms with suppliers and clients
- Sell produce to retail and wholesale clients
- Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and clients
- Monitor market trends and pricing to make informed purchasing decisions
- Coordinate logistics and ensure timely delivery of produce to clients
- Resolve any issues or disputes with suppliers or clients
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Produce Broker or in a similar role
- Strong negotiation and communication skills
- Knowledge of market trends and pricing in the produce industry
- Ability to build and maintain relationships with suppliers and clients
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Agriculture, or related field preferred
Location: Remote
If you are a self-motivated and results-driven individual with a passion for the produce industry, we would love to hear from you.
Our company is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by local, state or federal law.
This policy applies with regard to all aspects of one’s employment, including hiring, transfer, promotion, compensation, eligibility for benefits and termination.