Conducting business since 1963, EarthFresh is a Canadian produce company specializing in supplying the Foodservice and Retail industries with fresh potatoes, carrots and onions. We believe in fostering a healthy lifestyle through our products, our values and employees. We foster a healthy lifestyle in the workplace by feeding our teams’ brains with healthy lunches, providing fitness classes, and continuing to educate ourselves. EarthFresh is a team of fantastic people who are joined together by the same belief – that “fresh produce is a way of life”. EarthFresh invites you to be a part of our ever-growing team and share in our success!
Reporting to the Production Manager, the Production Clerk is responsible for ensuring all inventory is properly accounted for during all stages of the production/packaging process, reconcile inventory for accuracy purposes and ensure that raw product and packaging requirements are met and verified each day.
- 1-2 years of production experience, preferably in the food industry
- Proficient in Word/Excel/Outlook as well as inventory management software
- Good communication skills (verbal and written)
- Strong problem solving skills
- Excellent math skills, detail oriented with an eye for accuracy is required
- Positive attitude and team player
- Ability to lift up to 50lbs repetitively/ability to stand for long periods of time during the work day
- Flexibility and willingness to work overtime as required, which will include some evenings and weekends
- Utilize the Inventory Management module in the Enterprise Resource System to complete production inventory transactions.
- Conduct physical checks to verify purchase order numbers, product description and quantities for all raw product used by production, in accordance with the daily production schedule.
- File daily production documents.
- Examine labels, materials and products and monitor work processes in order to assess completeness, accuracy, and conformance to standards and specifications.
- Verify output quantities from the respective lines and ensure that finished skids are correctly tagged.
- Verify quantities for all packaging materials used in the production processes and ensure that packaging inventory is accurately depleted.
- Assist with tracking usage of non-inventory production materials and report shortages in a timely manner.
- Assist with cycle counts as needed.
- Operate Walkie, Reach, and Forklift (as required).
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Current license for forklift, reach, walkie considered an asset