Production Coordinator

Company: Pero Family Farms
Location: Hanover
Posted on: January 27, 2023

Job Description:

Production Coordinator Pero Family Farms is a market share leader with over a century of dedication, commitment and integrity. Operating since 1908, Pero is the farm trusted by retailers and consumers alike. We are a fully integrated farming operation, with departments that specialize in organic farming, logistics, global supply chain management, national sales operations, food processing operations, and strategic marketing functions. Our operation includes over 35,000 acres spanning across the East Coast of the United States from Florida to New York, with distribution and production facilities in several different states. We pride ourselves in maintaining a strong family heritage and tradition that has been dedicated to quality, innovation, and excellent customer service that has been feeding America's families for over a century. Our family's passion for farming remains unwavering, with a vision to continue the tradition for many generations to come, whilst maintaining the reverence and trust it has established with the American consumer. As we expand our offering to include an assortment of organic vegetable options; we have become one of the largest organic vegetable growers in the country and we are looking to grow our workforce family. Join us in continuing and strengthening our position as a market share leader dedicated and trusted by retailers and consumers alike. POSITION SUMMARY Reporting to the Production Supervisor, the duties of the Production Coordinator include but are not limited to assisting Production Supervisors and Managers by performing tasks related to production, inventory, and time keeping. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Responsible for performing Inventory and Production duties as assigned by the Supervisor In charge of the overall success of operations with day to day emphasis coordinating organics and conventional product requirements/demand, validating product inventory reporting and production scheduling Oversee, plan, and coordinate Inventory to ensure all necessary materials are available for production needs Review and distribute production schedules Responsible for clocking employees In/Out for their scheduled shift as well as tracking changes in position while working on the Production floor Maintain logs of all products and supplies Collaborates with multiple departments such as supply, logistics and sales Prepare all paperwork required in a neat, legible, and timely manner Meet established standards for quality and productivity Follows all company policies EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Minimum High School Education / G.E.D. preferred or applicable certification A working knowledge of the English language preferred Microsoft Office / Excel / Word experience preferred Detail oriented with emphasis on organizational skills Good communication skills and ability to interact with management Ability to work a flexible schedule and overtime if needed Ability to interact with management Ability to effectively communicate to train and lead staff Ability to work a flexible schedule Must have own transportation SPECIAL WORKING CONDITIONS Frequently to constantly standing, walking Use of small to large hand cutting utensils (i.e., Knives, peelers) Occasionally to frequently pushing, pulling and walking Occasionally to frequently bending, stooping and reaching Occasionally to frequently carrying, lifting product 5 pounds to 50 pounds Occasionally lifting, carrying 50 pound or more Exposure to temperature of 45 degrees or below Exposure to chemical such as chlorine, etc. Works overtime as required COMPANY BENEFITS/PERKS 401(k) Health, Dental, Vision Insurance and more Paid Time Off (PTO)

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