Distribution Clerk

Chiquita Brands

Distribution Clerk

Fort Lauderdale, FL
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    POSITION OVERVIEW: As a member of our team, you will work with others who take pride in their duties and strive to serve our customers. This position is responsible for supporting administrative functions within the distribution center. This includes, but is not limited to: invoicing, customer service and order entry. This is a non-exempt position.

    JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

    Customer service-respond to customer payable and receivable questions

    Invoice coding and month end accruals; create deposit tickets

    Assist drivers with orders for pick up

    Order entry in JDE and MCS

    Use Food Link and I Trade systems to receive, enter ship orders from JDE

    Special projects and miscellaneous assignments as necessary or required for efficient DC operations

    Ensure compliance with Corporate Food Safety guidelines. This includes training and knowledge of GMP and HACCP/Food Safety guidelines and the application of these guidelines in day to day activities

    JOB REQUIREMENTS:

    Minimum 1-2 years’ experience as an Administrative Assistant

    High School diploma required; Bachelor’s degree preferred

    Fundamental knowledge of business

    Able to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment

    Excellent PC skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint a must

    Adaptable and proactive. Must be able to meet department goals with little direction, able to anticipate and make needed adjustments to schedules, meeting arrangements, travel arrangements, etc...

    Strong organization, planning, and time management skills

    Ability to work under pressure; maintain problem-solving attitude

    Ability to define priorities and to handle multiple tasks and projects

    Strong written and verbal communication skills

    PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT:

    Most work is performed in a temperature-controlled office environment

    Incumbent may sit for long periods of time at desk or computer terminal

    Incumbent may use calculators, keyboards, telephone, and other office equipment in the course of normal workday

    Stooping, bending, twisting, and reaching may be required in completion of job duties

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