Inventory QC & Fresh Produce Specialist

Charlie's Produce; Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company culture

Medical/Dental/Vision benefits

ESOP and 401(k)

Paid vacations and holidays

Sick Time

Tuition assistance for employees and

Employee assistance program

Performance reviews

Job summary

Charlie's Produce, a privately owned wholesale produce company and major West Coast distributor, is seeking a QC & Inventory Control professional to join our Anchorage warehouse. You will ensure accurate inventory levels, inspect inbound/outbound product, and uphold our quality and dating standards in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include daily warehouse inspections, coordinating with Buyers, QA, and Operations, supporting internal and external audits, and reporting trends to

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year experience in warehouse shipping and handling.
• Experience with WMS AS 400.
• Intermediate computer skills: Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Inventory management experience is a plus.
• Must be able to safely operate all warehouse equipment.
• Knowledge of fresh produce or perishables industry is helpful.
• Excellent written, verbal, and oral presentation skills.
• Ability to plan, organize, implement, and follow through on projects.
• Ability to perform well under pressure and short deadlines.
• Ability to communicate with all levels of management internally and externally.

Responsibilities

• Walk the warehouse and cold rooms (including the Repack and Partials room) multiple times daily, inspecting the overall quality of ALL inventories in the facility.
• Work with Warehouse staff to check back stock products on upper- tier racking.
• Work with Sales and Buying departments to recommend movement of product to Repack Department and/or clearance.
• Work closely with Buyers, QA, and Operations to communicate needs and opportunities.
• Participate in internal and external Quality audits. Assist with third party and customer audits to obtain or maintain certifications.
• Report to management on quality and food safety issues and trends.

Skills

Warehouse shipping and handling

WMS AS 400

Microsoft Office

Inventory management

Safety and lifting up to 50 lbs

Communication skills

Job description

Charlie's Produce, a privately owned wholesale produce company and major West Coast distributor, is seeking a QC & Inventory Control professional to join our Anchorage warehouse. You will ensure accurate inventory levels, inspect inbound/outbound product, and uphold our quality and dating standards in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include daily warehouse inspections, coordinating with Buyers, QA, and Operations, supporting internal and external audits, and reporting trends to