Sales Associate/Shipping Supervisor

South Valley Almond Company is seeking a results-driven and collaborative Sales Associate/Shipping Supervisor to join our local team.
This role enhances the customer experience by providing world-class logistical support by ensuring a high level of customer service and timely and accurate fulfillment of contract shipments.
Responsibilities: * Manage new buyer and broker setup.
* Maintain Claims Log daily and tracking of claims and communication.
* Ensure accuracy and enter contract load into CHIPS, send finalized contract sent to customer.
* Ship sample requests from the Sales department.
* Liaison between Sales, Processing, Quality Control, Accounting to confirm shipments are correct and timely with regular updates.
* Monitor each step of the shipping process to avoid rolled bookings and that they meet compliance for finished goods with fumigation regulations and export compliance.
* Test and train new weigh masters according to The State Division of Measurement Standards.
* Provide monthly reports for sub-grades, old crop inventory and Inedible Disposition obligation.
* Coordinate all Inedible Disposition shipments in conjunction with Sales, Accounting, Almond Board of California, and USDA.
* Coach, mentor and supervise daily activities of the Shipping Department.
* Attend on-site safety training and comply with company, state, and industry safety policies and procedures.
Qualifications: * 3+ years relevant sales/shipping experience with demonstrated mathematical aptitude, solid decision-making skills, and knowledge of industry standards including shipping and logistics requirements.
* Weighmaster’s license.
* Previous experience in a supervisory or management role preferred.
* Associate’s degree or trade school certification required.
Bachelor’s degree a plus.
* Solid demonstrated customer service, interpersonal, and communication skills.
Bilingual Spanish helpful.
* Proficient computer skills with ability to learn new programs and systems including Excel and inventory software.
* Excellent time management, analytical, reporting, and troubleshooting skills with keen attention to detail.
_AgReserves, Inc.
provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender, identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Qualified applicants must be legally and lawfully authorized to be employed and work in the United States without current or future visa sponsorship - AgReserves, Inc is not sponsoring visas at this time.
_ _AgReserves offers medical, dental, vision, life, and AD&D insurance coverage.
Additionally, employees can contribute to an FSA, and to an employer matched 401(K).
Employees can apply for Tuition Assistance for continuing education purposes.
All full-time employees are eligible to participate in a discretionary profit-sharing bonus.
For more detailed information please visit our benefits site: https://www.
agreserves.
com/benefits/.
AgReserves, inc.
complies wth the current state minimum wage laws for all positions, regardless of the pay ranges posted.
_ Job Type: Full-time Pay: $23.
90 - $35.
90 per hour Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Shift: * 8 hour shift Weekly day range: * Monday to Friday * Weekends as needed Ability to Relocate: * Wasco, CA: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person