Operations Clerk

Quirch Foods • Atlanta, GA

6d

About The Position

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. Essential duties and Responsibilities: Welcome visitors by greeting them, in person or on the telephone; answering or referring inquiries Work with outside customers and internal departments within the company to develop a schedule for the delivery of products Prepare daily lists of receiving, shipments and checking shipping instructions Schedule and confirm appointments for suppliers Correct and prevent problems to ensure that products and the delivery process remain on schedule Scan and sends all received P.O. documentation to Accounting Prepare and review bills of lading, packing slips, labels, and purchase orders Responsible for preparing daily list of receiving, shipments and checking shipping instructions Responsible for scheduling appointments for suppliers Operate forklift and electric pallet jack as needed Other duties as assigned Qualifications and Requirements: High School Degree or GED required. Associates Degree in Logistics/Distribution Management or a Bachelor’s Degree preferred. At least 2 years, logistics experience Extensive use of Microsoft Office applications (specially Outlook, Word, Excel) Previous experience in a large manufacturing environment is preferred. Ability to operate various types of configuration of equipment assigned, including various types of forklifts and hand held scanners with training. Requires accurate, rapid and reliable data entry skills. Benefits you will enjoy: Comprehensive benefits package that includes: Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug Plan, Disability Plan, Life insurance Plan. 401K savings Plan Paid Holidays Personal Time off Employee Discounts Quirch Foods is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status. All applicants must be eligible to work in the United States. We are Quirch Foods. Our Passion is your Joy. We are one of the largest distributors of food products in the U.S., Latin America, and the Caribbean, with a customer list that includes independent and chain supermarkets, foodservice distributors, processors and manufacturers, cruise lines, and restaurants. With 55 years of solid history and experience, today we operate a fleet of just under 500 refrigerated trucks and over 2.3 million square feet of combined distribution space through 22 facilities in Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, Tennessee, Alabama, Louisiana, Illinois, Texas, Washington, Oregon, and Puerto Rico. Quirch Foods owns a portfolio of proprietary food brands and offers domestic and international logistics, cold chain services, marketing support, as well as advanced technological solutions to provide unmatched service to its customers. Our culture is one of Win/Win, not just for our customers but also for every team member. We take pride in our diverse workforce, and each team member takes part in the company’s continuous growth.

Requirements

• High School Degree or GED required.
• At least 2 years, logistics experience
• Extensive use of Microsoft Office applications (specially Outlook, Word, Excel)
• Ability to operate various types of configuration of equipment assigned, including various types of forklifts and hand held scanners with training.
• Requires accurate, rapid and reliable data entry skills.

Nice To Haves

• Associates Degree in Logistics/Distribution Management or a Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
• Previous experience in a large manufacturing environment is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Welcome visitors by greeting them, in person or on the telephone; answering or referring inquiries
• Work with outside customers and internal departments within the company to develop a schedule for the delivery of products
• Prepare daily lists of receiving, shipments and checking shipping instructions
• Schedule and confirm appointments for suppliers
• Correct and prevent problems to ensure that products and the delivery process remain on schedule
• Scan and sends all received P.O. documentation to Accounting
• Prepare and review bills of lading, packing slips, labels, and purchase orders
• Responsible for preparing daily list of receiving, shipments and checking shipping instructions
• Responsible for scheduling appointments for suppliers
• Operate forklift and electric pallet jack as needed
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package that includes: Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug Plan, Disability Plan, Life insurance Plan.
• 401K savings Plan
• Paid Holidays
• Personal Time off
• Employee Discounts

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees