Rodney Robinson

Ensure produce quality that is received from supplier, stored in the warehouse, and shipped to our customers meets the specifications set by US Foods • Perform daily inspections of all incoming fresh produce deliveries and the inspection of all fresh produce in inventory within our coolers • Make decision to reject or accept fresh produce at receiving and ensure appropriate processes are followed that are consistent with PACA laws when a rejection is necessary Make decision to withdraw produce from inventory that does not meet the specifications set by US Foods • Work directly in conjunction with warehouse management to identify and address food safety concerns. Maintain records of inspections • Collaborate with replenishment lead on dumps, damages and produce re-work decisions • Communicate daily with the replenishment lead and warehouse manager on all issues related to fresh produce. Make recommendations on dump and damage or repackaging • Verify Purchase Order quantities and inspect quality for all inbound perishable loads • Inspect all inbound trucks for signs of pest and rodents before unloading • Ensure compliance with all Standard Operating Procedures pertaining to receiving, storage, and shipping of fresh produce. Identify any issues to warehouse management • Document temperatures of all inbound loads and report to warehouse manager and replenishment lead any violations • Responsible for checking for proper rotation of all produce inventory and perform daily quality inspections for all fresh produce items in inventory • Perform daily date checks and pull all outdated fresh produce from pick and reserve slots • Complete daily dump and damage report and give to warehouse supervisor or inventory control

Communicate with internal and external customers.  Respond to general inquires and telephone calls.  Respond to requests by researching information.  May be authorized to make decisions on routine matters as delegated by the supervisor.  Refer problems to supervisor/manager for resolution.
Review and answer routine inquiries.
Prepare and process routine forms and documents, such as time sheets, requisitions, purchase orders, DVIR's, shipping labels, etc. following standard procedures.
Collect, track and input data relative to Operations metrics.  (including but not limited to; shorts, misspicks, dump/damage, service level, associate over-time)

Maintain files, record keeping activities and confidential data.

Problem resolution on a smaller or less complex scale or in a liaison role.  May handle or assist in a segment of a project.

Create and maintain basic charts, graphs, spreadsheets and databases. Prepare summary information for manager's review.  Prepare and update recurring and routine internal reports, collect and verify data.

Check documents for accuracy and completeness, cross reference information.

Verify information and data for compliance with regulations and procedures.

Monitor inventory levels of office supplies; initiate purchase orders as necessary.

Ensure produce quality that is received from supplier, stored in the warehouse, and shipped to our customers meets the specifications set by US Foods • Perform daily inspections of all incoming fresh produce deliveries and the inspection of all fresh produce in inventory within our coolers • Make decision to reject or accept fresh produce at receiving and ensure appropriate processes are followed that are consistent with PACA laws when a rejection is necessary Make decision to withdraw produce from inventory that does not meet the specifications set by US Foods • Work directly in conjunction with warehouse management to identify and address food safety concerns. Maintain records of inspections • Collaborate with replenishment lead on dumps, damages and produce re-work decisions • Communicate daily with the replenishment lead and warehouse manager on all issues related to fresh produce. Make recommendations on dump and damage or repackaging • Verify Purchase Order quantities and inspect quality for all inbound perishable loads • Inspect all inbound trucks for signs of pest and rodents before unloading • Ensure compliance with all Standard Operating Procedures pertaining to receiving, storage, and shipping of fresh produce. Identify any issues to warehouse management • Document temperatures of all inbound loads and report to warehouse manager and replenishment lead any violations • Responsible for checking for proper rotation of all produce inventory and perform daily quality inspections for all fresh produce items in inventory • Perform daily date checks and pull all outdated fresh produce from pick and reserve slots • Complete daily dump and damage report and give to warehouse supervisor or inventory control

I had to load and unload the vehicle for multi-stop deliveries.
Transport deliveries by driving assigned vehicles. Use hand truck to move product from the delivery vehicle into the customer location including going up and down stairs with product as necessary. Accurately record delivery information including operating a hand scanner and all company required documentation. Responsible for the proper documentation and disposition for any return product. Communicate delivery- customer issues to proper authority. Deliver product to each of the designated stops following the stop sequence provided for the day. Unload product safely and stage product in the space(s) designated by customer. Check invoice for complete delivery. Process paperwork and damaged merchandise if any. Collect payments if necessary. Monitor refrigeration system on the delivery vehicle on a consistent basis for safety; follow all safe food handling procedures. I Deliver product to each of the designated stops following the stop sequence provided for the day, unload product safely and stage product in the space(s) designated by customer, check invoice for complete delivery, process paperwork and damaged merchandise if any, collect payments if necessary, monitor refrigeration system on the delivery vehicle on a consistent basis for safety; follow all safe food handling procedures. Also perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections such as monitoring fluid levels, tires, windshield wash and replenishing fuel.