What are the responsibilities and job description for the Order Administrator/Assembler position at Featherstone Farm?
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Featherstone Farm is all about being a responsible, employee friendly workplace: this commitment is embedded in the Farm’s Mission Statement, which says in part: Featherstone Farm is committed to being a fair, transparent and accountable agricultural employer, and to making farm work a safe, respected and personally sustainable profession. In 2024 Featherstone received formal certification from the Fair Food Program, a nationally recognized, farmworker based auditor of employment practices and policies. FFP sets a very high bar for transparency and accountability to employees; Featherstone Farm has always met these standards in practice. Now that practice is audited and certified by a formal program. Year round employees at Featherstone Farm- including those positions described below- receive paid vacation time, paid sick time, and other benefits described in the Featherstone Farm Employee Handbook. FF does not offer health insurance or a retirement savings match at this time. All employees at Featherstone Farm are entitled to take fresh produce from designated areas in season.
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Order Administrator/Assembler
Job Overview:
We are seeking a detail-oriented Order Administrator/Assembler to join our team! The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing orders, coordinating shipments, and ensuring timely delivery to customers.
Responsibilities:
- Process incoming orders accurately and efficiently
- Coordinate with warehouse staff to ensure timely fulfillment of orders
- Maintain accurate records of orders, shipments, and inventory levels
- Utilize warehouse management systems to track orders and inventory
- Assist in resolving any order discrepancies or issues
Experience:
- Previous experience in order administration or related field preferred
- Familiarity with warehouse operations and materials handling processes
- Knowledge of shipping and receiving procedures
- Ability to operate equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks ect.
- Mechanical knowledge for rigging and loading/unloading tasks
Preferred Skills:
- Proficiency in using warehouse management systems
- Experience with materials handling equipment
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Has strong spatial management
- Proficient with the use of computers. Strong mathematics.
- Have an interest in learning about sustainable and organic vegetable production
- Ability to lift 50 pounds repeatedly, occasionally up to 100 pounds. Able to push or pull up to 2,000 pounds with material handling equipment
- Ability to work inside coolers/freezers, and work outdoors in all types of weather conditions
If you are a proactive individual with excellent organizational skills and a background in order administration, we encourage you to apply for this position!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $18.50 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 48 per week
Benefits:
Employee discount
Paid sick time
Schedule:
Afternoon shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19