24 Oct
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Nature Fresh Farms
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Leamington
24 Oct
Nature Fresh Farms
Leamington
Grow With Us – Join the Nature Fresh Farms Team
Imagine breaking from tradition to ensure a brighter future for generations to come. At Nature Fresh Farms® , we’re committed to nourishing people and the planet through greenhouse farming.
Since 1999, our family-owned company has pursued a simple yet profound goal: to cultivate a kinder, healthier future . Today, we’re proud to be one of North America’s largest vertically integrated leaders in greenhouse-grown produce . While we are growers, we are also greenhouse builders, plant nurturers, and team-oriented partners united by shared values and vision.
Our journey is far from over. As we look to the future, we remain committed to:
- Innovation and conservation
- Reducing waste and promoting biodiversity
- Creating a more sustainable, inclusive, and friendlier world for all
We are currently looking to fill a full-time, permanent position for an Operations Support at our Leamington ON facility.
What You'll Do:
Warehouse Leadership & Operations Support:
- Provide onboarding, training, coaching, and ongoing development to employees to support performance and continuous improvement.
- Plan, delegate, motivate, and lead daily warehouse operations while collaborating with the Warehouse Manager and Supervisors to ensure appropriate staffing levels, workflow efficiency, and quality standards are met.
- Communicate and collaborate with Production, Sales, Greenhouse, Maintenance, and other departments to address operational variances, quality concerns, product availability, and implement corrective actions as required.
- Ensure production lines are organized, prepared, cleaned, and maintained in accordance with Health & Safety,
Food Safety, and quality standards.
- Support the Warehouse Manager in achieving operational goals by monitoring labor utilization, productivity, downtime, costs, throughput, and overall efficiency.
- Monitor compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), HACCP, Health & Safety requirements, Food Safety standards, and all company policies and procedures.
- Provide performance feedback to the Warehouse Manager, participate in employee evaluations, and administer progressive discipline when required.
- Monitor equipment and facility conditions, report maintenance requirements, and perform minor repairs where appropriate.
- Maintain and complete pre-operational and post cleaning procedure checklists for production lines.
- Review and approve/deny employee timecards and time-off requests within established payroll deadlines.
- Monitor employee labor tracking systems (Priva) and provide retraining or corrective coaching as required.
- Maintain confidentiality of all proprietary information, Company data, and personnel information.
- Complete and maintain all required documentation, records, reports, and operational checklists accurately and within required timelines.
Shipping, Receiving & Inventory Operations Support:
- Monitor NAV and department communications to ensure orders are scheduled, processed, and shipped within required timelines.
- Collaborate with Warehouse Manager/Supervisors regarding production schedules, customer orders, product availability, and communicate delays or shortages to Sales as necessary.
- Monitor inventory and maintain cooler and stock areas to ensure FIFO (First In, First Out) practices are consistently followed unless otherwise directed.
- Verify shipment accuracy by inspecting products and matching shipments to pick lists, bills of lading, and other required documentation.
- Load, unload, and transport products, materials, and equipment safely and efficiently using a forklift.
- Conduct daily forklift inspections and complete all required safety checks and documentation.
- Adhere to established safety regulations, including the proper use of warning signals (horns), seatbelts, and other required safety equipment.
- Assist Production Forklift Operators and support warehouse operations during peak periods as required.
- Complete all required shipping, receiving, inventory, and operational documentation accurately and on time.
- Perform general housekeeping duties within the Shipping area to ensure compliance with Nature Fresh (NF) standards.
- Report operational issues, delays, equipment concerns, or inventory discrepancies to the Warehouse Manager in a timely manner.
- Follow all Nature Fresh Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
- Must comply with all Health and Safety, Food Safety, Bio Security, and Nature Fresh Policies and Procedures.
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📌 Operations Support Staff (Leamington)
🏢 Nature Fresh Farms
📍 Leamington