Mastronardi Produce is a family-owned produce company specializing in greenhouse-grown vegetables (tomatoes, cucumbers, and peppers). Our headquarters are in Canada, and we have facilities across U.S, including our distribution center here in Livonia.
Primary Function:
The essential function of this position is to provide exceptional customer support through ensuring the accuracy of inventory movement and warehousing. Accuracy in both shipping and inventory are paramount.
Values:
To perform the job successfully, the incumbent’s behavior must be consistent with the PRIDE values expected of all Mastronardi Produce employees: be Passionate; have Respect; be Innovative; be Driven and strive for Excellence.
Primary Responsibilities:
• Move product within warehouse and trailers using a stand-up forklift.
• Handle and maintain the flow of inventory in the warehouse.
• Operate barcode scanner.
• Perform basic tag and paperwork functions with high accuracy to ensure integrity of pallet movement and food safety traceability.
• Ensure all equipment and work areas are maintained in a clean, safe and orderly fashion.
• Report any product quality issues immediately to the supervisor.
• Properly select / load / inspect / sort product per supervisors’ instructions / guidance.
• Assist in general clean-up of the warehouse throughout the day.
• Report to the supervisor when an inventory rack, piece of equipment, or anything else that may pose a safety risk to employees working in that area.
• Ensure safe/proper operation of equipment per company.
• Complete equipment checklists to ensure proper condition of equipment.
Education/Background Requirements:
• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Forklift License required and related work experience. • Valid Driver’s License or valid state ID and a recent eye exam (within 1 year).
Specific Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required • Ability to use a scan gun and calculator. • Basic arithmetic and math (counting) skills. • Attention to detail. • Good communication skills. Must be able to communicate effectively in English, both spoken and written.
Working Conditions:
• Work in a refrigerated warehouse.
• Must be capable of lifting up to 30 lbs.
• Physical movement required: lifting, twisting, stacking, bending, squatting, reaching, stepping up and down.
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.
