Operations Specialist at The Fruit Guys, LLC

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

26 Dec, 25

Salary

32.0

Posted On

27 Sep, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Organizational Skills, Communication Skills, Produce Industry Experience, Deadline Management, Problem Solving

Industry

Food and Beverage Services

Description

Description Job Title: Operations Specialist – East Coast Location: Philadelphia, PA (Onsite support required) The FruitGuys is looking for a detail-oriented Operations Specialist to support our East Coast produce operations. You’ll help with fruit purchasing (especially bananas!), work with vendors, handle invoices and inventory, and make sure top-quality produce reaches our clients. What You’ll Do: Plan and buy produce for East Coast facilities, while staying on budget Closely monitor banana ripeness and overall fruit quality Work with farmers and vendors to get the best pricing Track invoices and keep inventory up to date Assist with receiving operations and verify the quality of incoming produce. Support daily operations to guarantee they running smoothly What We’re Looking For: Strong organizational and communication skills Experience in produce industry Ability to meet deadlines and solve problems quickly Must work onsite in Philadelphia as needed Why Join Us? Be part of a mission-driven team delivering high-quality produce while supporting local farms and sustainable practices. We will feed you with free, fresh produce weekly and give you the opportunity to express your ideas and effect real change in the business. Compensation & Benefits: This is an hourly position, OT eligible. Starting pay is between $28 - $32/hr 10 Paid holidays, generous paid sick time, and paid time off accrual 401(k) plan available Medical benefits available Inclusive, respectful work environment The FruitGuys is America's premier provider of farm-fresh fruit to businesses nationwide. The FruitGuys pioneered the "fruit at work" concept in San Francisco in 1998 to help companies provide healthy options to employees during their workday. Today, The FruitGuys has regional locations across the U.S. (each with next-day delivery of fruit in environmentally friendly crates), local networks of small family farms, hunger-assistance groups distributing our produce donations, and above all, a commitment to our customers' 100% satisfaction.

Responsibilities

The Operations Specialist will plan and buy produce for East Coast facilities while ensuring top-quality produce reaches clients. They will also monitor fruit quality, work with vendors, and assist with receiving operations.