Commodity Inventory Controller

Mastronardi Produce Ltd.; Kingsville; On-site; CAD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Mastronardi Produce Ltd. Kingsville Distribution Center is seeking a Commodity Inventory Controller to inspect outbound product at shipping doors, determine if it meets Mastronardi specifications, and manage related inventory actions. The role supports a 24/7 refrigerated operation with day and evening shifts.

Responsibilities include detailed inspections, defect assessment, and proper documentation. Candidates should have a high school diploma and prior produce experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Must pass Drug Test, Background Check and pre-employment Skills Testing.
• Must sign a confidentiality agreement upon hire.
• Must be a high-performance team player and willing to work in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform quality inspections on outbound product to ensure it meets customer criteria (color, size, condition, weight).
• Determine extent of defects and separate defective product.
• Return nonconforming product to production/inventory for fixes or replacements.
• Record issues on inspection forms and report findings to the supervisor.
• Verify corrective actions were taken and update inventory tags as needed.

Skills

Attention to detail

English proficiency

Communication skills

Self-motivated

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Measuring devices

Job description

Our Kingsville Distribution Center, a 150,000 sq. ft. refrigerated facility operating 24/7, is currently seeking a Commodity Inventory Controllerto join our team.The essential function of this position is to investigate the outbound quality at the shipping doors and determine if product meets the requirement.

Shift

Days 5-6 shifts a week (Mon-Sat) 8am to 5pm

Afternoons 5-6 shifts a week (Mon-Sat) 4:00pm to 12:00am

* Need to be available for both

This posting is for a current vacancy

Wage

20.45/ hr

This opening is for a current vacancy

Full time permanent

Primary Responsibilities

• Perform quality inspections on outbound product to determine if it meets customer criteria, which include: correct color, size, condition, and weight.
• If poor quality is found, determine the extent of the product that has defects.
• If a small amount of the product has a defect, fix the issues found by returning the product to either production or inventory and get it replaced.
• If a large amount of the product has a defect, return the pallet to either production or inventory to be fixed.
• Record any and all issues found on inspection forms.
• Report findings to responsible department manager/supervisor.
• Verify that action was taken to correct the defects.
• Remove / apply and record product inventory tags as required.
• Prompt stacking / lumping / rebuilding of product pallets / boxes.
• Identify and elevate any pallets that visibly do not meet Mastronardi Specifications (crushed, leaning, damaged etc).

Education/Background Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Previous experience working with produce preferred.

Specific Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required

• Must pass Drug Test, Background Check and pre-employment Skills Testing.
• Must sign a confidentiality agreement upon hire.
• Must be high-performance team player and be willing to work in a dynamic, growing, demanding and fastpaced environment.
• Must be willing to work in a warehouse environment at a range of cooler temperatures.
• Must be a self-starter and willing to work flexible hours.
• Proficiency in use of English language with the ability to communicate effectively and professionally.
• Willingness to maintain confidentiality and protect proprietary information.
• Willingness to work independently, with minimal supervision and take ownership of job.
• Willingness to work with a high degree of professionalism and personal integrity.
• Willingness to be responsible for company property.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to use and read measuring devices such as scales, calipers, ruler.

Working Conditions

• Environment includes a refrigerated warehouse, where temperature is approximately 55°.
• Must be capable of lifting up to 30 lbs.
• Position requires long periods of standing and walking as well as use of step ladders to inspect stacked
  pallets of product.
• Must be capable of lifting up to 30 lbs. consistently throughout the day

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Please note: Mastronardi Produce has accommodation processes and policies in place and provides accommodation for employees with disabilities. If you require a specific accommodation because of a disability or documented medical need, please contact the Human Resource office so that arrangements can be made for the appropriate accommodation to be put into place.