Production Coordinator

Bellingham, WA (Facility)

The Bellingham facility, established in 1901, is the original site of Smith Gardens. The site sits on 40 acres of greenhouse and outside growing area.

JOB SUMMARY

Supports Production Manager in data collection, inventory verification, and administrative tasks. Analyzes and implements daily tasks in relation to rates and standard for Production Crews.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Utilize inventory management software to track inventory of hardgoods and green goods.
Update Plan Versus Actual (PVA) file.
Analyze workflow of transplanting line and moving processes.
Develop flow diagram for each item produced.
Assist in developing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
Support manager by printing reports, verifying, communicating projects, researching, organizing, and scheduling tasks.
Effectively communicates needs and concerns to other department leadership.
Conduct yourself with high level integrity, adhering to Company standards and values.
Promote a safe work environment, upholding company safety policies and procedures.
Ability to cross train in other areas and serve as backup for other positions when necessary.
Attend and participate in meetings and training courses as assigned.
Train and develop staff.

COMPETENCIES

Excellent time management.
Able to work independently for extended periods of time.
Strong analytical and interpersonal skills.
Ability to communicate effectively.
Punctual and reliable.
Ability to work in a fast-paced team-oriented environment.
Ability to operate mobile equipment including a forklift.
Proficiency in Microsoft office suite and production software.
Detail oriented.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

1-2 years' experience in a production or agriculture environment preferred.
Strong experience and skills computer programs, emphasis with databases.
Intermediate Math skills as needed.
Ability to read and write in English.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Work long hours as needed. Including weekends and holidays.
Continuously walk, stand, squat, kneel (and remain working below knee-level) as well as reaching overhead, and from side to side for long periods of time.
Work indoors and outdoors, in seasonal temperatures and conditions.
Lift to 50 pounds in an environment that is often hot.

PAY RANGE

$20 - $21.5 per hour

$16-$18

$19.5 - $21.5

BENEFITS STATEMENT

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package including immediate PTO accrual, Medical, Dental and Vision after 30 days, plus matching 401(k) and Company-Paid LTD after one year.

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MORE THAN A JOB

Smith Gardens is in the Top 10 Privately Owned Companies in Whatcom County. Our business is growing, so you can find career opportunities that match your goals and fuel your passion. Plus, we promote from within every chance we get!

Smith Gardens is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, alienage or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability or handicap, sex, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, arrest record, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. Our management team is dedicated to this policy with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion,transfer, training, compensation, benefits, employee activities and general treatment during employment.

Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act, applicants may request accommodations needed to participate in the application process. To make this request please email humanresources@smithgardens.com

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