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Fresh Produce Buyer

65897 Springfield, Missouri Associated Wholesale Grocers

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SUMMARY: Responsible for developing and procuring complete supply of highest quality fruits and vegetables available for resale to member retailers.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The individual must have the ability to
perform the responsibilities listed below. The list is not all inclusive of the duties that may be
requested by the department head or a member of the upper management but are intended for
an understanding of the purpose of the position. It is the responsibility of everyone at AWG to
provide ultimate customer service to our members to support their efforts in increasing same
store sales and profits.

  1. Partner with AWG Support Center to develop a network of local suppliers and F.O.B. growers and shippers who can provide the highest quality produce at a competitive price.
  2. Ensure only quality products are received and shipped by AWG in partnership with the QA team.
  3. Be aware of special opportunities to purchase products that would lend themselves to volume merchandising and sales that can be utilized by members on a direct delivery system.
  4. Participate in weekly calls to develop a produce bulletin, ensuring members are well-informed.
  5. Manage inventory levels to ensure fresh products are consistently available, optimizing service levels and product quality.
  6. Provide information to the Produce Merchandising Clerk regarding new and discontinued items, and special buy opportunities for our members.
  7. Communicate market conditions and changes regularly and on a timely basis to the Sales Manager for local suppliers.
  8. Work as a member of the AWG team so the total job responsibilities are met. Actions must always stress a sense of cooperation, integrity, tact, and consideration with our members, associates, and division managment.
  9. This position requires strong communication and computer skills with the ability to use and learn new technology. Management will be kept informed on planning, analysis, work performed and results. All records required by management must be complete, accurate, and submitted on time.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. A reasonable accommodation will be considered according to ADA if it would not impose an undue hardship on the operations of the business without significant difficulty or expense. The accommodation would permit a qualified employee the ability to perform all essential functions of the job within the safety and contractual guidelines of the position.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: Retail grocery store or grocery wholesale experience preferred. Degree not required, but equivalent work experience in retail preferred; minimum of 3 years related experience in the preferred fields of grocery retail or wholesale; equivalent combination or education and experience, with minimum 3 years in management.

This position's basic purpose is to use all available resources to assist the Fresh Sales / Produce Department in continuous growth and financial success.
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Fresh Produce Specialist

Kahului, Hawaii beBeeProducer

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About the Role:

A career in produce is more than just a job – it's about personal growth and creating meaningful change. Our purpose is to nourish people and the planet.

You'll play a vital role in making a difference within your community and beyond.

Our team works closely together to receive and prepare products, maintain the produce floor and displays, and sell product in support of our high standards.


Key Responsibilities:
  • Ensure a fresh and appealing display by keeping cases and shelves clean and well-stocked.
  • Assist in organizing and displaying volume and seasonal items.
  • Monitor and prevent spoilage and communicate waste to buyers and team leaders.
  • Complete spoilage, sampling, temperature, and sweep worksheets as required.
  • Assist with periodic inventory checks.
  • Provide excellent customer service, address needs of customers in a timely and effective manner, and model suggestive selling techniques.
  • Maximize sales potential through effective and proper procedures for prepping, storing, rotating, stocking, and merchandising product.
  • Follow established procedures, including health and sanitation, and safe work practices.

Requirements:
  • Sell proactively.
  • Learn basic knowledge of all products carried in department.
  • Understand growing processes that differentiate conventional from organic produce.
  • Possess strong attention to detail.
  • Display strong to excellent communication skills and willingness to work as part of a team.
  • Deliver information in a clear and respectful manner to fellow team members, customers, and vendors.

Physical Requirements/Working Conditions:
  • Lift 50 pounds.
  • In an 8-hour workday: stand/walk 6-8 hours.
  • Hand use: single grasp, fine manipulation, push/pull.
  • Work requires bending, twisting, squatting, and reaching motions.
  • Exposure to FDA-approved cleaning chemicals.
  • Exposure to temperatures: <32 degrees Fahrenheit (freezing), 32-40 degrees Fahrenheit (refrigerators), >90 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Ability to work in wet and dry conditions.
  • Flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
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Fresh Produce Specialist

Oakland, California beBeeProduce

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A career at Whole Foods Market is more than just the work you do- it's about your personal growth and creating meaningful change.

Job Responsibilities
  • Ensures a fresh and appealing display by keeping cases and shelves clean and well stocked.
  • Assists Team Leader in organizing and displaying volume and seasonal items.
  • Monitors and prevents spoilage and communicates waste to buyers, Team Leaders, and shift supervisor.
  • Completes spoilage, sampling, temperature, and sweep worksheets as required.
  • Assists with periodic inventory checks.
  • Provides excellent customer service and answers phones and pages promptly and courteously.
  • Maximizes sales potential through effective and proper procedures for prepping, storing, rotating, stocking, and merchandising product.
Key Skills
  • Selling skills.
  • Knowledge of produce.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Ability to follow directions and procedures.
Work Environment
  • Lifts up to 50 pounds.
  • Stands/walks for 6-8 hours.
  • Exposure to temperatures below 32 degrees Fahrenheit, 32-40 degrees Fahrenheit, and above 90 degrees Fahrenheit.
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Fresh Produce Specialist

West Palm Beach, Florida beBeeFresh

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Fresh Produce Specialist

Are you passionate about delivering exceptional customer experiences and maintaining a clean, safe working environment? As a Fresh Produce Specialist at our esteemed market, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the highest quality produce is available to our customers while adhering to rigorous health and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Cut and prepare fruits and vegetables according to established guidelines and procedures.
  • Maintain accurate records of product quality, pricing, and inventory levels.
  • Develop and implement effective merchandising strategies to showcase products and drive sales.
  • Provide outstanding customer service, answering questions and offering recommendations on seasonal produce.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to achieve departmental goals and objectives.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • Proven experience in a retail or food service environment.
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a fast-paced team environment.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Able to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods.
  • Basic math skills and accuracy when handling cash transactions.

Benefits:

  • Competitive hourly rate ($15-$24.40) commensurate with experience.
  • Eligibility for benefits package including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities.

About Us:

We are committed to creating a workplace culture that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. We strive to be an employer of choice by providing a supportive and inclusive work environment.

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Fresh Produce Specialist

Boulder, Colorado beBeeFreshness

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Produce Team Member Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Produce Team Member to join our team. As a member of our Produce team, you will play a critical role in ensuring that customers have access to the freshest and highest-quality produce available.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Ensuring a fresh and appealing display by keeping cases and shelves clean and well-stocked
  • Assisting with receiving and preparing product, maintaining the Produce floor and displays
  • Selling product in support of standards
  • Performing all functions related to breaking down deliveries and stocking shelves
Requirements:
  • Ability to learn basic knowledge of all products carried in department
  • Ability to learn and understand growing processes that differentiate conventional from organic produce
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Strong to excellent communication skills and willingness to work as part of a team
  • Ability to deliver information in a clear and respectful manner to fellow Team Members, customers, and vendors
Physical Requirements:
  • Must be able to lift 50 pounds
  • In an 8-hour work day: standing/walking 6-8 hours

This is a fast-paced environment with a sense of urgency, and we are looking for someone who is passionate about natural foods.

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Fresh Produce Specialist

Destin, Florida beBeeCareer

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Are you looking for a new career opportunity that will challenge and reward you? Do you have a passion for delivering excellent customer service and working in a fast-paced environment?

Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Produce Team Member to join our team. As a Produce Team Member, you will be responsible for receiving and preparing product, maintaining the produce floor and displays, and selling product in support of our standards.

  • Receives and prepares product according to company guidelines
  • Maintains the produce floor and displays in a clean and organized manner
  • Sells product in support of company standards

In addition to these responsibilities, you will also assist with:

  • Breaking down deliveries and stocking shelves
  • Performing opening, mid, and closing duties as assigned
  • Ensuring accuracy of signs and pricing
Required Skills and Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you must possess the following skills and qualifications:

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds
  • Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time
Benefits

As a Whole Foods Market employee, you will enjoy a range of benefits including:

  • A competitive hourly wage
  • Opportunities for advancement and professional growth
  • A comprehensive benefits package
  • Access to exclusive employee discounts
Others

Whole Foods Market is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates.

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Fresh Produce Specialist

Boston, Massachusetts beBeeProcurement

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Produce Order Writer Job Description

A career at our organization is more than just the work you do – it’s about your personal growth and creating meaningful change. Our purpose is to nourish people and the planet.

Job Responsibilities:
  • Purchase and replenish fresh produce through proper procurement procedures.
  • Monitor and act upon open purchase order reports for both purchases and credits in an accurate and timely manner.
  • Control spoilage and shrink, achieve inventory turn goals, participate in inventory management.
  • Complete spoilage, sampling, temperature, and sweep worksheets as required.
  • Maximize sales potential through effective and proper stocking and merchandising procedures.
  • Ensure timely and accurate orders for product to monitor inventory turns.
  • Oversee customer special order procedure.
  • Analyze and control product transfers, waste, and spoilage.
  • SUPPORT LEADERSHIP IN CONDUCTING INVENTORIES.
  • Maintain financial profitability by meeting and exceeding purchasing and sales targets.
  • Arrive to work station on time, appropriately groomed, dressed, and ready to work; work all scheduled shifts and attend required trainings and meetings.
  • Provide excellent customer service, address needs of customers in a timely and effective manner and model suggestive selling techniques; answer phones and pages promptly and courteously.
  • Maximize sales potential through effective and proper prepping, storing, rotating, stocking, and merchandising procedures.
  • FOLLOW AND COMPLY WITH ESTABLISHED PROCEDURES, INCLUDING WEIGHTS AND MEASURES, HEALTH AND SANITATION, AND SAFE WORK PRACTICES.
  • Maintain a clean and sanitary working and shopping environment; maintain equipment in accordance with cleanliness and safety standards.
  • Perform opening, mid, and closing duties as assigned; ensure accuracy of signs and pricing.
  • Immediately report safety hazards and violations.
Physical Requirements / Working Conditions:
  • Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
  • In an 8-hour work day: standing/walking 6-8 hours.
  • Hand use: single grasping, fine manipulation, pushing and pulling.
  • Work requires the following motions: bending, twisting, squatting, and reaching.
  • Exposure to FDA approved cleaning chemicals.
  • Exposure to temperatures below 32 degrees Fahrenheit (freezing), 32-40 degrees Fahrenheit (refrigerators), above 90 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Ability to work in wet and dry conditions.
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
  • Ability to use tools and equipment, including knives, box cutters, electric pallet jacks, and other heavy machinery.
  • May require use of ladders.
Requirements

We are looking for individuals who possess strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Successful candidates will have the ability to work independently and as part of a team, and must be able to lift up to 50 pounds. A valid driver's license is not required.

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Fresh Produce Associate

Cambridge, Massachusetts beBeeProduceTeamMember

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At Whole Foods Market, we are on a mission to make a positive impact on people's lives and the planet. Our purpose is to nourish individuals and communities through high-quality products and exceptional customer service.

About the Role

We are seeking a dynamic and skilled Produce Team Member to join our team. As a Produce Team Member, you will play a vital role in ensuring that our customers receive the freshest and highest-quality produce available. You will be responsible for receiving and preparing product, maintaining the Produce floor and displays, and selling product in support of our standards.

  • Ensures a fresh and appealing display by keeping cases and shelves clean and well stocked by front-facing, checking codes, rotating and removing out-of-date products.
  • Assists Team Leader in organizing and displaying volume and seasonal items.
  • Monitors and prevents spoilage and communicates waste to buyers, Team Leaders, and shift supervisor.
  • Completes spoilage, sampling, temperature, and sweep worksheets as required.
  • Assists with periodic inventory checks.
  • Arrives to work station on time, appropriately groomed, dressed and ready to work; works all scheduled shifts and attends required trainings and meetings.
  • Provides excellent customer service, addresses needs of customers in a timely and effective manner and models suggestive selling techniques; answers phones and pages promptly and courteously.
  • Maximizes sales potential through effective and proper procedures for prepping, storing, rotating, stocking, and merchandising product.
  • Follows and complies, or ensures compliance, with established procedures, including Weights and Measures, health and sanitation, and safe work practices.
  • Maintains, or ensures maintenance of, a clean and sanitary working and shopping environment; maintains equipment in accordance with WFM cleanliness and safety standards.
  • Performs opening, mid, and closing duties as assigned; ensures accuracy of signs and pricing.
  • Immediately reports safety hazards and violations.
  • Performs other duties as assigned by store, regional, or national leadership.
Requirements and Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you must possess the following skills and qualifications:

  • Able to sell proactively.
  • Able to learn basic knowledge of all products carried in department.
  • Able to learn and understand growing processes that differentiate conventional from organic produce.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Strong to excellent communication skills and willingness to work as part of a team.
  • Able to deliver information in a clear and respectable manner to fellow Team Members, customers, and vendors.
  • Able to meet customer service expectations and standards in all interactions with customers, vendors, and Team Members.
  • Able to follow directions and procedures; effective time management and organization skills.
  • Possion for natural foods and the mission of Whole Foods Market.
  • Strong work ethic and ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a sense of urgency.
  • Understanding of and compliance with WFM quality goals.
Benefits

We offer a competitive benefits package that includes:

  • Health insurance.
  • Retirement plan benefits.
  • Eligibility for a store discount.
  • Paid time off.
  • Access to other benefit programs.
Others

New entry level Team Members who successfully complete their first 90-days of employment and who remain actively employed in an eligible role, may be eligible for a base rate increase after their 90-day anniversary.

Whole Foods Market is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.

We encourage all candidates to apply via our website.

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Fresh Produce Associate

Newton, Massachusetts beBeeKeyword

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Produce Team Member

A career at this role is about personal growth and making a meaningful impact. We aim to nourish people and the planet.

Job Responsibilities:
  • Ensure products are presented in an appealing manner by maintaining clean and well-stocked cases and shelves.
  • Assist with organizing and displaying seasonal items.
  • Monitor and prevent spoilage, and communicate waste to supervisors and buyers.
  • Complete worksheets as required for spoilage, sampling, temperature, and sweep checks.
  • Support periodic inventory checks.
  • Provide excellent customer service and demonstrate effective sales techniques.
  • Maximize sales potential through proper procedures for product preparation, storage, rotation, stocking, and merchandising.
  • Maintain a clean and sanitary work environment and adhere to safety standards.
Requirements:
  • No prior retail experience is necessary.
  • Able to lift 50 pounds.
  • Ability to work in various conditions.
  • Capable of using tools and equipment, including knives, box cutters, electric pallet jacks, and heavy machinery.
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Fresh Produce Specialist

Cupertino, California beBeeTeam

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Produce Team Member Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Produce Team Member to join our team. As a key member of our produce department, you will be responsible for receiving and preparing product, maintaining the produce floor and displays, and selling product in support of WFM standards.

The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, a strong attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. You will also possess knowledge of natural foods and a passion for delivering exceptional customer service.

  • Key Responsibilities:
  • Receive and prepare product, including fruits and vegetables, meats, dairy products, and other perishable items
  • Maintain the produce floor and displays, ensuring that all products are properly labeled, priced, and merchandised
  • Sell product in support of WFM standards, including suggesting items to customers and providing excellent customer service
  • Perform opening, mid, and closing duties, including cleaning and stocking shelves, as assigned by management
  • Immediately report safety hazards and violations
Requirements
  • Skills and Qualifications:
  • Ability to sell proactively and suggest items to customers
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain a clean and organized workspace
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • Able to lift 50 pounds and stand for long periods of time
  • Familiarity with natural foods and ingredients
Benefits

As a Whole Foods Market team member, you will enjoy a competitive compensation package, including benefits such as medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) matching, and paid time off.

Working Conditions

This role requires working in a fast-paced environment with frequent changes in priorities and deadlines. The ideal candidate will be able to adapt quickly and maintain a positive attitude under pressure.

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