At a Glance
- Tasks: Coordinate produce ripening operations and ensure food safety across warehouse locations.
- Company: Join Gambles, a leader in fresh produce management.
- Benefits: Flexible shifts, travel opportunities, and a chance to make an impact.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for growth and collaboration.
- Why this job: Be part of a team that ensures quality and freshness in every bite.
- Qualifications: Two years of experience in quality control or produce handling required.
The predicted salary is between 42750 - 52250 $ per year.
Coordinate produce ripening operations for Gambles, combining inventory planning, food safety, and quality inspections across warehouse locations.
Reporting to the General Manager of Operations, the Ripening Support position manages fruit from inbound inspection through post-ripening handling.
You will coordinate with Sales and Buying to project demand, manage inventory, and communicate supply changes.
This schedule requires early mornings, flexible shifts, and regular travel between locations.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage ripening cycles according to demand and product requirements
- Collaborate with Sales and Buying on inventory projections
- Monitor ethylene and other ripening supplies
- Ensure warehouse food safety compliance and corrective action
- Develop processes improving operational visibility across teams
Requirements
- Two years of quality control or ripening experience
- Produce handling experience is required
- Experience using Microsoft Office, ERP systems, and tablets
- Familiarity with CFIA, USDA, or PACA standards preferred
- Willingness to work early mornings, weekends, and flexible shifts
Support Gambles operations through demand-aligned ripening, inventory coordination, food safety, and clear communication between teams.
Produce Ripening Operations Coordinator in Toronto employer: Gambles Ontario Produce Inc.
Gambles Ontario Produce Inc. is committed to the growth and development of its employees, fostering a culture that emphasizes internal advancement and career opportunities. The company offers a competitive benefits package and values a collaborative work environment where employees can thrive. With a focus on quality and customer satisfaction, Gambles provides a supportive atmosphere for professional growth.
Contact Details:
Gambles Ontario Produce Inc. Recruitment Team
