Ripening Technician - Irving, United States - Epic Personnel Partners, LLC - Daytona Beach, FL

Description

Job Description

Job Description

Job Purpose:

The Ripening Technician assists the Ripening Manager and the Ripening Forecaster in responsibilities for the efficient operation of the ripening facility within the warehouse. They will work closely with the team to ensure optimal fulfillment of orders with product that meets customer standards, and in accordance to WCD procedures.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

· Utilize a forecasting model based on information from customer, historical demand, and business capacity.

· Assist his mismanagement team to manage the continuous ripening cycle to meet demand and maintain product quality and shelf-life.

· Conduct required inbound inspections to ensure product meets criteria prior to the ripening process.

· Maintain proper sanitation in area.

· Maintain the inventory on all rooms

· Assist in record keeping of any customer feedback, with corrective actions as necessary.

· Train new operators

Education and/or Experience:

· Functional knowledge of:

· Ripening Process

· Ripening quality and maturation.

· Knowledge of Produce supply chain.

· Must have well-developed verbal and written communication skills with the ability to provide clear objectives offering support for completion through subordinates.

Computer Skills:

· Strong computer skills required; excellent with Excel and all Microsoft automation

· Preferred WMS skills required.

Reasoning Ability:

· Must be able to interact with all levels of management and have excellent written and verbal communication skills. Must be able to manage and lead a diverse workforce.

· Good organizational skills

· Knowledge of DC operations

· Strong sense of teamwork

· Able to adhere to strict deadlines

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

· Lifting up to 50lbs

· Working while standing for long periods of time

· Sitting at a computer for long periods of time

· Certified on MHE Equipment (Electric Pallet Jack, Sit Down, Reach)

Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

· Ability to work in a Distribution Center environment with a variation of temperatures.

Company DescriptionEpic Personnel Partners, LLC is a privately held woman-owned staffing firm. We value our relationships as well as your time and wish to make the most of all our interactions. We spend time listening to your needs to ensure we fully understand what you are looking for, the challenges you face, and the goals you seek to accomplish by working with us. Our goal is to add value to by sourcing, interviewing, and placing the right person in the right position. We accomplish this by utilizing cutting-edge technology, which enables us to reach out to a larger pool of professionals to identify the best fit.

We do not just focus on the academic background and on experience of a candidate, but also on the personality type and the candidate's habits and interests. Our approach allows clients to see and assess the applicants even before they meet the potential candidate.

We have a proven track record of success, providing staffing and recruitment services to clients for more than two decades.

Visit us at to discover more about our organization.

Epic Personnel Partners, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

Company Description

Epic Personnel Partners, LLC is a privately held woman-owned staffing firm. We value our relationships as well as your time and wish to make the most of all our interactions. We spend time listening to your needs to ensure we fully understand what you are looking for, the challenges you face, and the goals you seek to accomplish by working with us. Our goal is to add value to by sourcing, interviewing, and placing the right person in the right position. We accomplish this by utilizing cutting-edge technology, which enables us to reach out to a larger pool of professionals to identify the best fit.\r
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We do not just focus on the academic background and on experience of a candidate, but also on the personality type and the candidate's habits and interests. Our approach allows clients to see and assess the applicants even before they meet the potential candidate.\r
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We have a proven track record of success, providing staffing and recruitment services to clients for more than two decades.\r
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Visit us at to discover more about our organization.\r
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Epic Personnel Partners, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.