Assistant LTR Coordinator

POSITION OVERVIEW:

The Assistant LTR Coordinator will initiate the ripening process on Chiquita's LTRs. They will also learn and be able to fill in the LTR Coordinators absence.

JOB RESPONSIBILITES:

* Initiate and manage the ripening process

* Perform essential job duties outdoors in varying weather conditions while adhering to safety guidelines

* Operate and utilize Chiquita's MCS system

* Manage ethylene inventory levels

* Monitor and adjust oxygen (O₂), carbon dioxide (CO₂), and other ripening parameters

* Support and assist operations as needed

* Retrieve reefer data recorder information as requested

* Maintain a strong commitment to safety and follow all company policies and procedures

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

* High School graduate or GED

* Physically able to climb a ladder (the height of a container to close vents).

* Must be able to lift and move about 50 lbs.

* Detail oriented

* Multi-tasking capabilities

* Ability to prioritize tasks

* Computer literate

* Microsoft Excel knowledge a plus

* Strong communication skills

PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT:

* Ability to perform essential job duties outdoors in varying weather conditions with minimal supervision, while adhering to all safety policies and procedures

* Ability to analyze data and make necessary process adjustments based on readings and customer requirements

* Must be capable of moving equipment throughout a 30-acre yard and initiating the ripening process for approximately 20-50 containers daily

* Availability to work rotating weekends as required