Job Title: Logistics Clerk
Pure Hothouse Foods, marketed under the Pure Flavor® brand, is a family of greenhouse vegetable growers who share a commitment to bringing A Life of Pure Flavor™ to communities everywhere. Our passion for sustainable greenhouse growing, strong support for our retail & foodservice customers, and focus on engaging consumers is built on a foundation drawn from generations of growing expertise. We are the next generation of vegetable growers, inspired to put quality, flavor, and customers first by providing greenhouse-grown vegetables from our farms that are strategically located throughout North America.
With a dedicated, energetic and highly skilled workforce, we believe our employees make the difference. We offer our employees the opportunity to advance their careers in our progressive, vibrant organization.
Job Summary:
In collaboration with Sales, Procurement and Operations, the Logistics Clerk supports the Logistic department with routing, tracking, and tracing freight shipments to ensure customer satisfaction and all inbound and outbound logistics needs are handled efficiently and cost-effectively
Responsibilities:
- Continuously review and update boards to capture real time updates to daily loads; data entry
- Support Logistic Manager to plan seasonality and maximize shipping lanes to deliver on time and the highest quality
- Track carriers and on time deliveries; communicate with drivers to resolve issues quickly and efficiently
- Assist in customs paperwork and truck tracking
- Other core expectations as defined by the company
Qualifications:
- Proficient in Microsoft (MS) Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) required; knowledge of ERP software or Famous® experience preferred
- Superior interpersonal, analytical, and planning skills required
- Proven ability to prioritize and organize; understand the need for urgency while remaining focused
- Comfortable working in a diverse, team atmosphere
- Capable of working in a fast-paced environment
- Demonstrate keen attention to detail and task-related accuracy as well as consistent follow-through skills
- Ability to be flexible, adaptable with exceptional customer service skills
- Excellent oral and written communication skills are essential
Work Environment:
- Hours of work may vary depending on business needs; flexibly is required
- Role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. Specific vision capabilities required; employee is to work in front of a computer, sitting for prolonged periods is required.
If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career opportunity, submit your resume to Pure Hothouse Foods today!
Pure Flavor is committed to providing an accessible and barrier-free environment. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Please contact the Human Resources department if an accommodation is required.
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