Shipping and Receiving Associate

Number of employees

500

Santa Barbara, California, United States, United States

Posted on: 2022-08-08

Category: agritech

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Employment type:

Full time

Experience required:

Intermediate

Salary

Salary not provided

About the company:

We use nature’s own technology to make fruits and vegetables last longer in order to drastically reduce food waste—from farmer to grocer to kitchen tables around the world.

JOIN OUR TEAM. Check out http://www.apeel.com/jobs for career opportunities. You’ll join a group of committed, passionate individuals who are excited about the opportunity to build and implement new technologies with a global reach.

INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIES. We hire undergraduate and graduate-level students with backgrounds in Chemistry, Biology, Engineering, Materials, Computer Science, Math, Statistics, and related fields.

Apeel's investors include Andreessen Horowitz, DBL Partners, Upfront Ventures, S2G Ventures, Powerplant Ventures, The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, and The Rockefeller Foundation. Visit us at apeel.com to learn more.

At Apeel, we look to nature to help the global food system extend quality, prevent waste, and ensure an abundant future for our planet.

We believe that our most essential ingredient in our recipe for success is our people. We strive to cultivate an environment where everyone is welcomed, and can bring their full, authentic selves into everything they do at Apeel. Humility, Ingenuity, Leadership and Teamwork are the values that define us and how we work with each other, customers, and communities across the globe.

Full vaccination against COVID-19 required, unless you qualify for a federally protected exemption.

About this Role

We’re looking for a Shipping and Receiving Associate to join Apeel’s growing Warehouse Team. In this role, you’ll support the receipt of incoming equipment and materials for food production, be involved with inventory management, and the shipment of equipment and finished food products domestically and internationally.

This position will report to the Warehouse Manager and will be based in our Headquarters Office in Goleta, California. 

What You’ll Do

  • Monitor shipping requests
  • Process both domestic and international shipments, with proper documentation, and providing any other shipping support necessary
  • Process incoming receipts of equipment parts, raw material and finished food product, as well as all other general business receipts for the site.
  • Labeling, processing and stocking all incoming items within the ERP system
  • Delivery of all business related items to their proper destinations.
  • Management of warehouse inventory, both equipment and food items
  • Cycle count support
  • Providing raw materials and supplies to manufacturing and receiving finished manufactured product back into warehouse.
  • Providing manufacturing support in boxing and palletizing of finished product 
  • Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) associated with material receiving, shipping, and handling of direct food product and other materials
  • Maintain food safety preventive controls throughout all of the processes
  • Proper stocking and movement of inventory, using “First-In-First-Out” (FIFO) standards 
  • Maintain inventory transactional integrity in all company systems
  • Proactively communicate issues and align closely with Management, Production Planning, Purchasing, Logistics and Accounting for resolutions

What You Bring

Minimum Qualifications

  • Computer literacy in Google Suite 
  • Understanding of basic arithmetic
  • Ability to lift up to 10kg overhead
  • Ability to lift up to 25kg floor to waist
  • Can occasionally carry up to 20kgs

Preferred Qualifications

  • 1+ years prior experience in a warehouse environment including shipping and receiving responsibilities
  • Lot control and inventory management experience
  • Forklift driving experience
  • ERP platform experience 




Apeel believes that the scale of our impact is determined by the teams that work with us. As such, we seek to build high-performing teams of people from various experiences and backgrounds who can collectively push our company into new realms. We seek a diverse pool of applicants and consider all qualified candidates regardless of race, ancestry, color, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, citizenship, disability, Veteran status, marital status, or any other protected status. If you have a special need or disability that requires accommodation, please let us know.

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